Mechanical Test Engineer
Location: Long Eaton
* Salary: £32,760
* Hours: 8am – 4.30pm (1pm finish on a Friday)
* Company Pension: 6.51%
* Paid Overtime: 1.5%
* Life Assurance: 3x Annual Salary
* Leave: 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 educational 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-line testing on products to ensure they are fit and ready for delivery to client sites. Day-to-day responsibilities include:
* All mechanical testing
* Leak checking and inspection of welded tanks
* Dimensional checks
* Compression testing
* Following company guidelines and test processes
* Producing reports on Excel by plotting graphs
* Printing off test specifications
* Setting up/building/assembling machines
* Calibrating machinery
* Checking results are within acceptable tolerances
* Stripping machines down for delivery to end client sites
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
* Have previous experience within a Test Engineer position
* Be hands-on, mechanically minded, and technically curious
* Possess strong problem-solving skills
* Be able to work as part of 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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