Automotive Engineering Technicians

Code: 17-3027.01
Zone 3
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Annual Median Salary
£74,510
Range: £48,400 - £106,050
Preparation & Education
Job Zone Three: Medium Preparation Needed
Job Zone 3
Industry Demand
Below Average
New job opportunities are less likely in the future.

Occupational Profile & What They Do

Assist engineers in determining the practicality of proposed product design changes and plan and carry out tests on experimental test devices or equipment for performance, durability, or efficiency.

Alternative Tech Titles

Laboratory Technician (Lab Technician) Research Technician

Daily Duties & Technical Responsibilities

  • Document test results, using cameras, spreadsheets, documents, or other tools.
  • Set up mechanical, hydraulic, or electric test equipment in accordance with engineering specifications, standards, or test procedures.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, work specifications, drawings, or charts.

Core Technology, Languages & Tools

Spreadsheet software
Microsoft Excel
Computer aided design CAD software
Autodesk AutoCAD Mechanical PTC Creo Parametric
Analytical or scientific software
A&D Technology iTest Data acquisition software

Skills, Knowledge & Engineering Competencies

Basic Skills
reading work related information talking to others
Problem Solving
noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it
Engineering and Technology
product and service development mechanical
Math and Science
arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, or statistics physics
Arts and Humanities
English language
Transportation
movement of people or goods by air, rail, sea, or road
Verbal
read and understand what is written listen and understand what people say
Ideas and Logic
use rules to solve problems make general rules or come up with answers from lots of detailed information
Hand and Finger Use
put together small parts with your fingers keep your arm or hand steady

Live UK Vacancies for Automotive Engineering Technicians

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Lab Technician
CV-Library North Hykeham Temporary £13.25 - £15/hour
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Laboratory Technician
CV-Library Wolverhampton, West Midlands (County) Contract £24.05/hour
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Laboratory Technician
Technique Recruitment Solutions West Pottergate, Norwich £29,120 - £32,240
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Automotive Technician
Car Dealer Recruitment Ltd Slough, Berkshire £40,000 - £40,000
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Laboratory Technicians
CV-Library Tewkesbury Permanent £28080/annum
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Lab Technician - chemist
CV-Library Oxford, Oxfordshire Temporary £24000 - £25000/annum
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Salary Expectations
10th Percentile (Junior): £48,400
Median Annual (Mid-Level): £74,510
90th Percentile (Lead / Senior): £106,050
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#equipment #efficiency #data #instrumentation #product design #realistic interests #document #component #automotive system #performance of vehicles