Environmental & Propulsion Engineer

Bentley Motors

Environmental & Propulsion Engineer

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Bentley Motors, Coppenhall, Cheshire East

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 13 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 3a060744201949eaafc7ee57854bff4f

Full Job Description

Join the Technical Conformity - Test Operations team as the Environmental and Propulsion Test Engineer where you'll be delivering test solutions for Bentley Motors for all functions ranging from pre-development, type approval and through to Conformity of Production. Reporting into the Functional Manager -Environmental and Propulsion Test your main responsibilities include;

  • Maintain efficient operation of the state of the art test facility at Crewe

  • Support multiple shift operations as required to ensure maximum utilisation and uptime of the Bentley test facility

  • Ensure that testing practice meets legal and group requirements for relevant markets

  • Ensure that process' and procedures are aligned across all facilities and VW group brands

  • Ensure that all relevant Risk assessment documentation is prepared, maintained and approved to support testing activities

  • Support Audit and effectiveness test activities maintaining compliance and efficient resolution of corrective actions

  • Work closely with the test operations team to ensure the facility can operate at maximum efficiency and minimise waste


  • About the Team
    The Technical Conformity Test Operations team is responsible for delivering test solutions to all business functions requiring Emissions and energy test capability.
    The function forms part of the Technical Conformity department and facilitates delivery of Conformity of Production, Type approval, Development and Current Model Production testing while maintaining compliance with legislative and group standards.

    The successful applicant will be working in a Vehicle Emissions/ advanced Mobility validation or certification role looking to utilise their skills and experience to shape the future of the Technical Conformity Testing function.
  • Operation of Pollutant Emissions sample and measurement technologies

  • Measurement of ICE, PHEV and EV mobility solutions for fuel and energy consumption.

  • An understanding of vehicle, Engine, Powertrain or technology testing and validation.

  • The ability to understand and transpose Legal standards to practical applications

  • Experience working with type approval and Government bodies

  • Experience of working in a highly regulated environment

  • The ability to be organised and manage complex information

  • Experience in the creation and application of process' and support of risk assessments

  • Complex problem solving techniques

  • Effective working in cross functional teams

  • An Engineering Degree or equivalent relevant experience

    Bentley Motors is combining a world of luxury and progressive technology to embrace an electrified future. Join us as we embark on the most transformative phase in Bentley's history.

    Pulled from the full job description

  • Car scheme

  • Company pension

  • Flexible schedule

  • Free parking

  • On-site parking

  • Paid volunteer time

  • Private medical insurance, What Bentley Offers

  • Flexible working hours

  • Hybrid working options

  • 35 days annual leave inclusive of UK bank holidays

  • Progression pathways and programmes, mentoring, and study support opportunities available

  • Optional car lease scheme with discounted access to brand new VW Group cars (VW, Seat, Skoda, Audi) up to every six months

  • Health and life assurance benefits providing up to five times annual salary

  • Annual salary reviews and competitive bonus scheme

  • Contributory pension scheme - you put in 6% we put in 10%

  • Access to a wide range of resources to support your health and well-being including an online GP, the choice to join BUPA health plans, a mental health counsellor, and onsite physio

  • Paid volunteering days dedicated to community giving


  • The Bentley Campus
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    #BelongingAtBentley
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    We firmly believe in equal opportunities for all, helping all colleagues thrive as their authentic selves and reach their highest potential. We believe that everyone, regardless of their background or beliefs, belongs at Bentley. Everyone is entitled to respect and dignity and we positively celebrate the differences between people.
    Beyond100
    Announced in 2020, Bentley's ground-breaking Beyond100 strategy targets sustainable luxury mobility leadership, reinventing every aspect of the business. Building on over two decades of forward-thinking, join us as Bentley moves towards a sustainable future.