Position: Test and Development Engineer
Location: Aberdare, Merthyr Tydfil, Ebbw Vale, Pontypridd
Industry: Manufacturing
Salary: £40,000 to £50,000 DOE
Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday, Days regular
Duties:
Reporting to the Test and Development Team Lead, the Test and Development Engineer is primarily responsible for conception, development and maintenance of product qualification and acceptance test programmes for the company's product portfolios.
Requirements of the role:
Creation and oversight of test programmes for new and existing products, utilising internal, and external test facilities, domestically and overseas where necessary.
Provide ongoing technical support for test programmes where required for maintenance of product approvals.
Identify time constraints within test programmes and use initiative to mitigate accordingly.
Monitor and chase progress, and provide regular status updates to stakeholders and line managers in a timely manner.
Technical interpretation of requirements and test methods defined within national and professional bodies standards and specifications.
Creation of test specifications that fully define test requirements to enable internal and external test facilities to complete work without ambiguity.
Identify requirements for, conceptualise and design test jigs, fixtures and custom test equipment to enable the products being tested to interface with test equipment. Thereupon maximising likelihood of p...