Applus+ IDIADA is a global partner to the automotive industry, supporting its clients in their product development activities by providing design, engineering, testing and homologation services. We have a large team of more than 2,700 professionals drawn from over 22 countries, as well as an international network of subsidiaries and branch offices in 25 countries which ensures that our clients get customized, added-value solutions. IDIADA offers you the opportunity to develop a career in one of the worldwide leading automotive engineering companies.
At Applus IDIADA we are looking for talent to help us shaping the mobility of tomorrow with safer, more efficient and sustainable vehicles. With presence in 22 countries, we offer job positions around the world and internal / transversal mobility within the company. The automotive sector is currently living a moment of deep technological change. At IDIADA, we focus on constant innovation to adapt our services’ portfolio to an ever-changing environment. Therefore, as part of our team, we expect you to be dynamic and eager to learn and grow with us.
If you want an opportunity to challenge yourself and enhance your technical skills, to work in a thriving environment and to work alongside world-leading experts, then apply for one of our vacancies.
Job Description
Product Technician for emission and energy efficiency test cell
You will be dedicated to the emission and energy efficiency test cell work as described:
- Start-up and shutdown of the facilities:
- Chassis Dyno control systems (including warm-up and preparation)
- Engine ECU data acquisition equipment
- Exhaust gas analysis equipment and other acquisition equipment.
- Perform a” safety check”: facility, equipment and vehicle check before start the testing process. Follow the foreseen check sheets for that.
- Installation or exchange of gas bottles for exhaust gas analyzers.
- Support consumption follow-up.
- Daily and weekly clean-up.
- Vehicle preparation:
- Install acquisition equipment until full operational state.
- Draining and refill fuel tank with correct test fuel (according to test request).
- Proper installation and connection to the different devices and power sources needed to guarantee no data loss.
- Emission tests (according to the test requests):
- Install the car on dyno
- Install, connect and prepare the additional measuring equipment (smoke, opacity, SOx analyser, data acquisition system, additional measurement devices...)
- Prepare emission test analyser and chassis dyno for the test and test cell for temperature
- Perform emission tests on all different driving cycles.
- Perform Coast down on the chassis dyno.
- Ensure data availability after the test both on ECU data and chassis dyno acquisition systems.
- Fill in on daily base the chassis dyno occupation follow-up documents
- Performance tests in Climatic Chamber (at negative or positive temperatures depending on the request)
Shift work with Daytime / Eveningtime
Qualifications
Your Profile:
- Valuable experience in similar working area
- Valuable experience in Workshop in the automotive industry
- Experience in basic vehicle maintenance (wheels, brake, battery & fluids)
- Work independently
- Organized
- Proactive and resolutive
- Team oriented
- MS-Office basic level
Languages:
- Minimum B2 English level
- Added value if other language
Additional Information
Benefits:
- Chance to work in a dynamic and challenging environment where you will be able to reach your full potential.
- Constant learning and knowledge sharing with some of the most experienced engineers in the automotive industry.
- We promote the training and constant learning and we offer paid specialized training and
Applus IDIADA is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion. We don’t put limits on you, so don’t put limits on yourself either. There is a place for everyone.