Test Technician

Job Title: Test Technician (mechanical)Location: CheshireSalary: Up to £40k (depending on experience) This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established engineering consultancy that delivers specialist technical services, products, and research capabilities to clients across highly regulated and technology-driven sectors. The organisation supports major international programmes and works closely with global clients on complex, technically challenging projects, combining hands-on engineering, testing, and research within a collaborative and professional environment.

About the role:

• Contribute to commercial R&D programmes.
• Support projects from initial scoping through full delivery, including test facility preparation, commissioning, execution, analysis, and reporting.
• Hands-on, laboratory and cleanroom based, with exposure to advanced testing, research, and collaboration with multidisciplinary internal teams and external clients.
• Mechanical assembly, drives and controllers, instrumentation and data acquisition, software preparation, and calibrate test data.
• Plan and manage your own work, take responsibility for assigned tasks, and contribute to timely, cost-effective project delivery.
• Occasional UK and international travel to customer sites.

About you:

• HND or Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline
• 2+ years of hands-on laboratory and cleanroom working experience
• Ability to plan, execute, and deliver R&D tasks within a commercial environment
• Strong problem-solving skills with an enquiring, analytical mindset
• Test execution, data analysis, and technical reporting
• Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritise workload, and meet deadlines
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Teamwork and collaboration within multi-disciplinary teams and clients
• Assembly and commissioning of test facilities
• Experience working within ISO 9001 / ISO 9100 quality management systems
• Willingness to undertake occasional UK and international travel

Please note, we cannot offer sponsorship for the role.

If interested, please send over an updated CV.