Our client, a globally recognised luxury automotive manufacturer, is seeking an Automotive Electrical Integration Engineer to join their Electrical Engineering division in Crewe. This contract role sits within the Test & Build Support function and plays a key part in the development of next-generation electrified vehicles.

This is an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of automotive innovation, supporting prototype, pre-series, and series production phases while ensuring high-quality integration of electrical and electronic systems.

Key Responsibilities

You will support two core workstreams: integration testing and build support. Your responsibilities will include:

Integration Testing

• Plan, lead, and execute integration test plans for Simulator, Prototype, Pre-Series, and Series Production vehicles.
• Produce test documentation including test plans, reports, and sign-off material.
• Ensure all testing and vehicle movements comply with security and safety standards.

Problem Solving & Technical Support

• Create and process problem-solving tickets (KPM, IVA, iCAPTURE).
• Provide responsive technical support to Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, and other business areas.
• Diagnose electrical system issues, support rectification work, and assist with electrical/electronic updates.

Planning & Coordination

• Own integration testing KPIs, planning workbooks, and scheduling.
• Act as the main point of contact for integration planning activities.
• Lead planning meetings and escalate issues when required.

Additional Responsibilities

• Support CP-Tool database management, LabCar/Rig build, simulation activities, and Electrical Engineering workshop duties.
• Assist with fleet planning and support the Functional Manager when required.
• Promote continuous improvement and share technical learnings across the organisation.

Skills & Experience Required

• Background in Automotive Electrical Systems and electrical/electronic integration.
• Experience in Verification, Validation, and Testing (VVT) processes.
• Proficient with automotive diagnostic tools, test equipment, and reporting systems.
• Strong planning, organisation, and communication skills.
• Experience in problem-solving methodologies and continuous improvement.
• Ability to quickly learn and operate specialist engineering equipment.
• Degree (or equivalent experience) in Electrical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Electronics, or similar.