About the role
BYD is looking for an R&D Project Engineer - Commercial Vehicle is responsible for the On-Board system of Commercial Bus. The role supports the HQ R&D team to finish the design and commissioning of the On-Board system by checking the data of On-Board system with final customer and suppliers. Ultimately, installing customer or supplier products correctly in BYD Buses and ensuring that they work properly.
Work Location: Hounslow/Uxbridge, London
Main Tasks and responsibilities:
- Confirm the configuration of the On-Board system with the customers.
- Communicate and confirm product data with the customer and suppliers, such as product drawings, product installation manuals and commissioning manuals.
- Provide feedback of the On-Board system to the HQ R&D team and assist the Chinese team in completing the design.
- When the factory produces the vehicle, inspect the function of the On-Board system in the vehicle, contact the relevant parties for rectification for any problems.
- Responsible for dealing with and solving major after-sales problems in the market related to the technical side.
- The role reports to the UK R&D Project Manager.
Ideal candidate profile:
- Bachelor’s/HBO degree in electrical engineering or similar
- 1-2 years of electrical test engineering experience
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English and Chinese
- Very clear and systematic thinking that demonstrates strong judgment and problem-solving competencies
- Excellent organization skills and able to work well in a team setting
- Willing to take business travel
- Creative mind and strong analytical skills
- Understanding of UK legislation and standards
- Prove your right-to-work in the U.K. is essential
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualification.
- 25 Days annual holiday allowance plus bank holidays.
- Workplace pension.
- Team building events and employee learning opportunities.
About BYD UK
BYD UK is the UK distributor of BYD Company Ltd which is a China-based company and a global leading-edge provider of green energy technologies. BYD UK offers a range of electric vehicles, including all-electric cars, all-electric buses and all-electric forklift trucks.