About the role
Vehicle inspection engineers specializing in vehicle testing are experts at checking vehicles to ensure they meet current safety and environmental requirements. They often have a technical education in automotive technology or equivalent and have a good knowledge of vehicles and legislation. Their work is important for traffic safety and the environment.Responsibilities
Inspection engineers are responsible for conducting vehicle tests and inspections according to established protocols. They assess the condition of the vehicles, identify deficiencies, and decide whether the vehicle can continue to be used in traffic. They document the inspections and inform the vehicle's owner of any necessary actions.Skills and tools
Inspection engineers must have technical competence and be able to use diagnostic tools and testing equipment. They need to be meticulous and have the ability to interpret and apply regulations. Good communication skills are also important in order to convey information to the vehicle's owner. Common competencies demanded by employers are kontrollbesiktning, registreringsbesiktning and kvalitetssäkring.