Homologation Engineer.

Job Overview

Our client is a leading electric scooter and motorcycle brand, with a Red Dot Award win serving as a guarantee of their quality. Their head office is located in the UK. They are currently expanding their market presence, targeting not only Thailand but also the European market, and are in search of a Homologation Engineer to join their team.

Responsibilities for Homologation Engineer :

-Working with the engineering design team supporting new product homologation, ensuring designs meet required regulation. 

-Liaising with homologation authorities such as the VCA, EU type of Approval required tests and submitting correct paperwork. 

-Generation of homologation and test plans meaning SOP dates can be met. This position is report directly to the Head of design Engineer.

-Managing all homologation paperwork and certification.

-Ensuring that all vehicle specifications comply with existing legislation in all chosen markets.

-Ensuring that management is fully informed about forthcoming changes in legislation which may impact on vehicle type approvals.

-Formulating, publishing, and communicating timing schedules related to legislation led design changes.

-Communicating with VCA, TUV other similar agencies, and agents working on our behalf.

-Attending all relevant SMMT meetings and feeding back to management.

-Undertaking necessary testing (R78, R136, R85 etc.)

-Assisting Sales and Marketing with Certificates of Production and Certificates of Conformity.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience :

-A Proven ability to review documentation feeding content back into a team allowing for clear understanding.

-A track record showing a good understanding of the process that should be followed during the homologation process.

-A Proven ability of the control of documentation and completion of documentation to high standards.

-The ability to work with external organizations, ensuring clear understanding of program requirements.

-The ability to negotiate fair program cost for the homologation of vehicles.

-Good understanding of the EU type of approvals , VCA and DLT of different markets.

-Engineering Degree (preferably Automotive or Mechanical) or a substantial track record in the homologation certification process.

-An experienced quality manager would also be considered for this role.

-5 years plus experience in certification and homologation role essential.

-Professional , credible, and responsible.

-Demonstrates great drive to achieve outstanding results.

-Resilient, adaptable and Multi-tasking attitude.

-Passionate about the environment and believing in the electric revolution of the automotive industry.

-Flexibility to work evenings and weekend as required.

-Willing to travel and attend meetings and suppliers in Thailand and overseas.

-Willing to work at office located at Lasalle Rd. , Bang Na for 5 days / week (Mon-Fri).