VACANCY Permanent Contract Automotive Specialist (Application) (Vehicle Communication Software) REPORTING TO: Lead Engineer REGION: UK Based This position will be involved in development of information for Vehicle diagnostic equipment. The candidate will need to have a good understanding and Experience with Vehicle Diagnostic Equipment including ability to read and understand diagnostic data and be up to date with the latest functionality of vehicle diagnostic equipment. The candidate will also need to have good PC skills. Specific tasks include but are not limited to: Understands vehicle technology, including demonstrated good knowledge of electronic control units. Comfortable working around vehicle electronic and electrical systems. Capable of removing and replacing automotive components, returning the vehicle to equal or better than before condition. Ability to understand Automotive Technicians diagnostics needs. Accepts responsibility for multiple projects, time sharing between multiple projects, and reporting weekly activity status. Consults with software engineers, and other engineering staff to develop new features for our vehicle diagnostic products. Assists with development of testing procedures. Assists in the development and analysis of documentation, including problem reports and update or creation of Operator’s manuals. Qualifications required: Excellent PC Skills including very good knowledge of Excel and Word. 3 + years automotive experience with knowledge of vehicle electronic and electrical systems Experience with Vehicle Diagnostic Equipment including ability to read and understand diagnostic data. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. The successful candidate must be self motivated, have great communication skills and be a team player. If you are interested in this vacancy please email your CV to either barbara.cruickshank@snapon.com or lorna.brennan@snapon.com Closing date for applications is 12 April 2013