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Powertrain Certification Engineer – Emissions

Location: Crewe (Hybrid – Minimum 2 Days On-Site Per Week)
Contract: Outside IR35

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Are you an experienced Powertrain Engineer with expertise in vehicle certification, emissions compliance, and global regulations? Do you thrive in a dynamic, cross-functional environment where precision and problem-solving drive success?

This is a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of technical conformity, ensuring seamless certification for South Korea and the USA while collaborating with a world-class engineering team. The role requires a blend of remote and on-site work (minimum two days per week in Crewe), with potential international travel as needed.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead certification coordination, reporting, and documentation to meet critical project milestones.
• Manage parts procurement, test plans, and resource allocation for emissions and powertrain-related projects.
• Engage with internal teams and external suppliers to ensure compliance with international regulations.
• Supervise emissions testing in the UK and abroad, ensuring accuracy and adherence to standards.
• Handle large volumes of technical data, solving complex challenges and providing critical engineering insights.

What We’re Looking For:

• Strong knowledge of Powertrain, Body, Chassis, and Electrical Engineering in an automotive environment.
• Hands-on experience with Emissions Type Approval, Certification, and Legislative Compliance.
• Ability to develop, monitor, and execute detailed test plans with efficient resource management.
• Familiarity with automotive development processes and project management.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Project).
• Korean language skills are a plus but not mandatory.
• A degree in Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Willingness to travel internationally if required.