Development Engineer

About the role: An exciting opportunity has arisen for a number of Development Engineers to join the engineering team of the world’s number 1 manufacturer of Backhoe Loaders & Sitesafe articulated dumpers (all covered within the Mid-range product range). Reporting to the Test and Development Manager, the successful candidate will join a highly focused, passionate team, working on exciting new programmes to both maintain and further extend JCB’s market penetration. What does this role involve day to day? Testing and developing of new and current product designs Problem analysis and proposal of design solutions Audit product changes for design compliance to both external & internal DVPSOR requirements Analysis, reporting and presentation of test results Design, commissioning and operation of test rigs Liaise with internal/external customers/departments, as required during projects Assuming responsibility for smaller projects/machine areas, dependant on experience This will be suited to you if You have a degree / HND in Mechanical Engineering or have equivalent experience You have experience in the design/development of off highway vehicles You have good working knowledge of drivetrain, hydraulics and electrical/electronic systems What happens next? Ordinarily, our Resourcing Team reviews and shortlists CVs. If shortlisted, you’ll speak to one of our Recruiters to discuss the role further. Our interview process usually consists of an initial teams interview followed by an in-person interview. We’ll keep in touch throughout the process but if you have any questions, please get in touch at recruitment@jcb.com What’s in it for you? This is your chance to join a company that values expertise not only in rewards but also in real employee care. At JCB you don’t just get a competitive salary, 33 days’ holiday and access to our company pension—you can also use our onsite gym, in-house doctor, dentist and visiting optician. We have an ULEV car scheme available for our employees too. Then there’s the JCB Rewards Hub, which gives you discounts with high street retailers. Feel like biking to work? There’s our Cycle to Work Scheme. We value diversity and welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds. We’re committed to ensuring our recruitment process is fair and inclusive. If you face any accessibility challenges with your online application and require additional support, you have the option of speaking to a member of our Recruitment Team who can support you to complete an application in an alternative format. If you would benefit from this support, please email recruitment@jcb.com, and a member of the team will be in touch. Recruitment Agencies:

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