Mechanical Test Engineer
Long Eaton
* £32,760
* 8am – 4.30pm (1pm finish on a Friday)
* Company Pension 6.51%
* Paid Overtime 1.5%
* Life Assurance 3x Annual Salary
* 26 days’ leave + 8 Bank Holidays
The Company
Our client is a niche and specialist design and manufacturing business specialising within the teaching and research industries. They provide in-house design, testing, and manufacture of bespoke machines for education facilities worldwide, including materials testing equipment, aerodynamics, power testing, alternative energy, and various force testing equipment.
The Role
The Mechanical Test Engineer will work in tandem with the Assembly team to provide end-of-the-line testing on products to ensure they are fit and ready for delivery to client sites. Responsibilities include:
* All mechanical testing
* Leak checking and inspection of welded tanks
* Dimensional checks
* Compression testing
* Following company guidelines for test processes
* Producing reports on Excel by plotting graphs
* Printing off test specifications
* Setting up, building, and assembling machines
* Calibrating machinery
* Checking results are within acceptable tolerances
* Stripping down machines for delivery to the end client site
Tests can take up to 3 days, and the successful Mechanical Test Engineer may juggle up to 5 tests at any one time.
The Person
To be successful in this role, you will:
* Have a relevant mechanical qualification or relevant industry experience
* Previous experience within a Test Engineer position
* Be hands-on, mechanically minded, and technically curious
* Possess problem-solving skills
* Be able to work in a team and meet strict deadlines
If you’re interested, please apply online or send your CV to Kristi.hopwood@ata-recruitment.co.uk.
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