Overview:
Role: Project Support Engineer (Automotive)
Location: Leamington Spa - MTC, onsite
Job ID: 2025-2785
Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 per annum depending on experience
As a Customer and Project Support Manager at Ricardo, you will be responsible for providing technical leadership and support within a team that assembles and tests multiple supercar and motorsport driveline systems.

Knowledge and Experience

• Automotive project delivery experience, preferably motorsport drive train project delivery experience.
• Be a degree qualified Engineer (or similar) with demonstrable knowledge of automotive test rigs and test environments including data acquisition (CANape, Simulink, Labview).
• Have a solid understanding of hydraulic and electrical system diagnostic.
• Understand a production environment of a low volume, niche manufacturer.
• Hands on skills to be directly involved in strip and inspection of transmission systems.
• Good stakeholder management & communication skills.
• Good working knowledge of MS Office, including MS Project.
• Aptitude for logical, methodical problem-solving using techniques such as 8D etc.
• Good report writing skills.
• Willingness to learn and balance workload across many actions / responsibilities / projects

• You will be the primary contact between Ricardo and the Customer for technical support, any problem diagnosis required and providing timely resolutions as necessary.
• You will be responsible for leading the Aftersales service supercar programmes.
• You must be able to demonstrate a proven record of delivering technical fast paced projects to deadlines, quality and costs with Customer satisfaction.

Knowledge and Experience

• Automotive project delivery experience, preferably motorsport drive train project delivery experience.
• Be a degree qualified Engineer (or similar) with demonstrable knowledge of automotive test rigs and test environments including data acquisition (CANape, Simulink, Labview).
• Have a solid understanding of hydraulic and electrical system diagnostic.
• Understand a production environment of a low volume, niche manufacturer.
• Hands on skills to be directly involved in strip and inspection of transmission systems.
• Good stakeholder management & communication skills.
• Good working knowledge of MS Office, including MS Project.
• Aptitude for logical, methodical problem-solving using techniques such as 8D etc.
• Good report writing skills.
• Willingness to learn and balance workload across many actions / responsibilities / projects.