Commercial EV Technical Support Engineer
About the Position
BYD is the worldβs largest electric vehicle manufacturer and a global leader in commercial electric vehicles including buses, trucks, and vans. BYD Europe operates across 20+ European countries, providing zero-emission transportation solutions to public transit agencies, logistics companies, and fleet operators.
As a Commercial EV Technical Support Engineer, you will serve as the technical authority for BYDβs next-generation electric trucks and vans in the UK market. You will provide expert-level support to dealers, fleet operators, and internal teams on all aspects of commercial EV technology.
Responsibilities
- Provide technical support and diagnostics for BYDβs electric truck and van platforms
- Train dealer technicians and fleet mechanics on high-voltage EV systems
- Conduct field investigations for warranty claims and quality issues
- Liaise with BYD headquarters engineering teams on product improvements
- Support pre-delivery inspections and vehicle commissioning for fleet customers
What Youβll Work On
- Building BYDβs commercial EV aftersales capability in the UK market
- Developing technical training materials for the UK dealer network
- Supporting the rollout of new electric truck and van models across the UK
- Collecting and analyzing field quality data to drive continuous product improvement
Requirements
- BEng or MEng in Automotive Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering
- 3+ years of experience in technical support or field service engineering for commercial vehicles
- Knowledge of high-voltage electric drivetrain systems, battery management, and charging infrastructure
- Experience with vehicle diagnostics software and CAN bus protocols
- Full UK driving licence
What They Offer
- Competitive salary with annual performance review
- Company pension scheme
- Private health insurance
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Professional development and training opportunities