Data Analytics Engineer (Coventry, GB)

AVL Powertrain UK Ltd offers a job in the United Kingdom (GB) as

Data Analytics Engineer

AVL Powertrain UK Ltd is currently seeking a Data Analytics Engineer with a skillset and interest encompassing future mobility platforms. The successful candidate will join a highly dynamic team working on the intersection of data intelligence with new automotive passenger car technologies including hybridized ICE, fuel cell and battery-electric-vehicle development.

The primary objective will be to work closely with our customers to develop, test, and optimize the performance of their future powertrains and vehicle programs utilizing a data analytics skillset, across a hybrid working environment in the AVL office, home and on-site at the customer.

The successful candidate will be expected to take responsibility for requirement definition, model development and analysis activities, and planning/execution of test work on databases, using ‘big data’, and cloud computing platforms. Clear, concise communication whilst reporting/recommendations to customer teams is critical.

Our engineers are typically exposed to multiple different projects during their career working with us, exemplified by the broad range of potential electrification and virtualization opportunities in this role. It is therefore particularly suited to people who will enjoy the opportunity to gain experience in new areas and who can rapidly self-start, combining a pro-active attitude, excellent analytical problem-solving skills and an outstanding technical engineering background.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Support powertrain development projects across internal and customer opportunities covering a range of powertrain concepts, • Perform data processing and analysis, with reporting to customer teams and management, • Design and implement automated applications and metrics to enable more informed and data-driven engineering evaluations, using AVL and customer tools and methods, • Apply statistical modeling, learning and machine learning techniques to optimize processes and support engineering decisions, • Clear and concise reporting including graphical representations to aid understanding and interpretation, • Support scaling of models and algorithms via implementation in larger software frameworks.

YOUR PROFILE:

Essential: • Minimum of 2:1 Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant engineering area (Physics, Mathematics, Mechanical, Automotive, etc), • Proficiency in engineering data science toolsets; e.g. SQL, Python, R, MATLAB, Tableau, AWS, etc. • Excellent analytical skills with ability to summarize and make clear technical recommendations across multifunctional disciplines with supporting data, • Self-starter with the ability work with high level instruction, minimal detail breakdown and to be able to seek out relevant information, data and support from other engineering groups, • Ability to communicate technical information effectively, both written and verbal, with AVL and customer team members, as well employees in other, customers, suppliers, and the global AVL team, • Flexibility to work/travel across multiple projects/locations. Preferable: • Experience of electrification, e.g. hybrids, battery and fuel cell technology, and an appreciation of future industry trends, • Knowledge of powertrain and data analysis tools (AVL Concerto, CANape, AVL CAMEO, DIAdem etc.), • Appreciation/experience of powertrain simulation techniques (e.g. MATLAB, Simulink, AVL CRUISE™ M) across virtual development, verification, and validation techniques.

WE OFFER:

• EV Lease Scheme (Salary Sacrifice) • Flexi-time (applies to most roles) • Private Medical Insurance and Health Cash Plan • Cycle to Work Scheme • 25 days holiday per year (increases by 1 day annually up to the max. of 28 days) • Special occasion leave (eligibility after probation, subject to conditions) • Pension scheme • Life Assurance and Income Protection Insurance • One paid professional membership annually

If an offer of employment is made, applicants are required to undergo a DBS check. Offers of employment are subject to a satisfactory DBS check and the company reserves the right to withdraw its offer in the event that the applicant has unspent criminal convictions.

Annual Remuneration: Due to UKVI compliance requirements, we are obligated to state the annual gross salary (full-time) for this position. The salary range is between £35,000 - £45,000 and we will offer market-conforming remuneration taking qualifications and professional experience into account.

Job posted on: 09/04/2025 Closing date: 09/05/2025

We look forward to receiving your details for the unique opportunity to join our growing, high-tech, international team.