Senior Engneer (m/f/d) Engine/ Powertrain Reliability

Don’t just go to work; become part of a unique company within a fast-moving industry. TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Europe – creating excitement through team spirit and advanced technology!

We are looking for a Senior Engneer (m/f/d) Engine/ Powertrain Reliability be part of our works motorsport team in Cologne, Germany.

Are you a team player who thrives on responsibility with strong analytical skills? Then you are the right person to take on this challenge. Experience team work and be inspired by the passion of our 450-strong workforce for motorsport and automotive projects.

Main job tasks and responsibilities:

• Reliability development and approval of ICE powertrains and sub systems in close cooperation with internal and external experts.  
• Responsible for the powertrain validation and inspection program, including planning and coordination, analysis, documentation, follow up and reporting. 
• Work out and definition with the team of system and component reliability test pattern and the relevant validation criteria. 
• Failure root cause analyses  
• Data analysis and build up of data base.
• Planning, executing and follow up of reliability tests on transient test bench and track.
• Development and definition of test procedures, limit setting and definition of specifications and strategies.
• Professional mechanical engineering knowledge and experience for state of the art powertrain/engine development.
• Planning and participation of race and test events worldwide.
• Proven ability with minimum 3 years of working experience in the related field.
• Support the development of control functions for reliability requirements.
• Good knowledge and experience with relevant measurement and analysis tools.
• Definition of technical requirements according relevant standards and regulations.
• Management and coordination of project or tasks.
• Documentation and reporting.
• Representing TGRE to outside and within the Toyota group

A successful candidate has:

• Bachelors Degree in a relevant engineering discipline and have a minimum of 3 years working experience.
• Expertise in metallurgical structures, processes as well as failure mechanism   
• Experience in practical work and used engine parts aspects. 
• A flexible approach combined with a high level of determination and creativity within strict time deadlines.
• Good English written and spoken, excellent team player and good communication skills as well as a positive attitude towards flexible working hours.
• Willingness to travel
• Willingness to improve personnel and social competence with internal trainings
• High flexibility and creativity
• Respect to other persons and opinions

What we offer:

• exciting projects and a place for technical freedom and innovation to get things moving
• attractive benefits packages e.g. competitive remuneration, social benefits, 30 days annual holiday, car leasing, free on-site gym
• a challenging, fulfilling workplace in a multi-national company within a familiar atmosphere - driven by fascination and passion