R&D Test Technician

The Role

Working as part of a small, close-knit team of technicians, within an R&D testing environment and offers exposure to the full product development lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

• Commissioning a variety of test rigs and producing bespoke test equipment.

• Executing existing test procedures and contributing to the development of new testing methodologies.

• Conducting inspection, analysis, fault-finding, and reporting activities.

• Collecting, handling, processing, and analysing test data, and producing clear and accurate reports.

• Providing constructive feedback to support and improve the design and development process.

• Delivering technical support to Customer Services and Production teams as required.
  
  Requirments

• Degree qualified (Graduate preferred) or HNC/HND in Mechanical, Electrical, or Electronic Engineering.

• Experience or strong practical skills in physical testing, experimentation, data acquisition, and data analysis would be advantageous.

• Experience or practical knowledge of mechanical fitting and machine shop operations, including manual and CNC machinery, would be advantageous.

Personal Attributes

• Strong initiative with a diligent and methodical approach to work.

• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

• Self-motivated, able to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

• Comfortable collaborating closely with R&D Engineers in a fast-paced technical environment.