Job Description
ROLE: Test Engineer / Mechanical Engineer in Darwen, UK.
SALARY: Circa £45,000 plus overtime dependent on experience.
A leading manufacturer with a reputation for quality and reliability in the dry food and chemical industries worldwide seeks a Test Engineer / Mechanical Engineer to support product testing for conveying and handling equipment.
We are searching for an individual who embodies our positive and driven company culture. The successful candidate will be passionate about their work, take pride in delivering exceptional results, and collaborate closely with customers throughout the design and testing processes.
Key Responsibilities:
* Hands-on approach to work with excellent problem-solving skills.
* Mechanical Design Engineering Degree or HNC (not essential).
* Strong understanding and interest in mechanical engineering.
* 2+ years of industry experience ideal.
* Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
* Attention to detail and positive attitude.
* Excellent communication skills to develop customer relationships.
* Team player with a positive working attitude.
This role is suitable for current Test Engineers, R&D Engineers, or Mechanical Engineers looking to progress in their careers. As a Test Engineer / R&D Engineer, you will work cross-functionally with the Engineering team and Sales team to set up and test customer products with newly developed machinery.
You will provide expert advice on equipment design, performance, research, and development, while supporting the team and customers with report building and recommendations for improvement. A good understanding of COSHH and health and safety procedures is preferred.
The company offers opportunities for growth and development across the Technical Department, Mechanical Engineering Design, or Engineering Sales.