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Position Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and safety-conscious individual to join our team as a High Velocity Test Practitioner. In this role, you will play a crucial part in advancing automotive safety research by simulating and collecting data on the effects of high-velocity vehicle interactions. You will work closely with engineers, researchers, and safety experts to ensure the continuous improvement of vehicle safety systems and technologies.

Responsibilities:

1. Test Simulation: Assume the role of a vehicle occupant by positioning yourself in a designated seat within a controlled environment for high-velocity tests. Wear specialized safety suits and protective equipment to accurately simulate the human body's response during dynamic events.

2. Data Collection: Collect comprehensive and accurate data during high-velocity tests, including impact forces, accelerations, decelerations, and other relevant measurements. Utilize sensors and instruments embedded within the test equipment to record critical information.

3. Post-Test Analysis: Collaborate with engineers and researchers to analyze the collected data, contributing insights into responses to different high-velocity scenarios. Provide input on potential improvements to vehicle safety features based on the observed results.

4. Safety Protocols: Follow strict safety protocols to minimize personal risks during high-velocity tests. Communicate any concerns or issues related to safety equipment or procedures to the appropriate personnel.

5. Maintenance and Calibration: Assist in the maintenance, repair, and calibration of testing equipment. Ensure that all instrumentation and sensors are functioning correctly before each test.

6. Documentation: Document test procedures, data, and findings in detailed reports. Present results in a clear and concise manner, providing valuable information to the research and development teams.

7. Collaboration: Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including engineers, biomechanics experts, and software developers, to improve test methodologies and equipment performance.

8. Continuous Learning: Stay up-to-date with advancements in high-velocity testing technology, safety regulations, and industry best practices. Participate in training sessions and workshops to enhance your skills and knowledge.

9. Innovation: Contribute to the development of innovative testing methodologies, techniques, and tools to enhance the accuracy and reliability of high-velocity simulations.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; relevant technical or scientific education is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow strict safety protocols.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work effectively within a team and collaborate with various experts.
• Physical stamina to endure extended periods in simulated high-velocity scenarios.
• Problem-solving skills and an analytical mindset.
• Prior experience in high-velocity testing, safety research, or related fields is advantageous.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to contribute to the advancement of automotive safety research.
• Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and collaborations with industry experts.
• Continuous learning and professional development opportunities.
• Chance to make a meaningful impact on vehicle safety and save lives.

If you are passionate about automotive safety and are committed to making a difference, we encourage you to apply for this exciting High Velocity Test Practitioner position. Join our team and be a part of shaping the future of vehicle safety technology.