Job Description
Our client, a prominent entity in the Defence & Security sector, is now looking to recruit an Environmental Test Technician on a contract basis, to be based in Marlow. This role is crucial for ensuring that products meet stringent environmental specifications and standards within the defence industry.
Key Responsibilities:
* Set up environmental tests with various test equipment and facilities such as Network Analysers, Data Loggers, Climatic Chambers, and Vibration Shakers (training provided).
* Execute de-risk, development, and qualification testing, ensuring adherence to agreed deadlines and maintaining test standards.
* Conduct production Environmental Stress Screening (ESS) testing according to relevant requirements.
* Oversee environmental testing at subcontract test houses as needed.
* Identify and mitigate potential risks related to specific requirements, equipment performance, or personnel safety.
Job Requirements:
* Proven track record in performing environmental tests to customer requirements, including producing test reports and technical data.
* Preferably educated to HNC/HND level in a related discipline; however, Level 4 NVQ/City & Guilds Level 3 or similar is acceptable.
* Experience in a test environment.
* Hands-on experience with workshop and test equipment.
* Knowledge of using electromagnetic shaker systems, climatic chambers, tensile test machines, network analysers, DMMs, oscilloscopes, and frequency counters.
* Laboratory or field testing experience with aerospace products is ideal but not essential.
Key Competencies:
* Reliable, honest, and conscientious with an eye for detail.
* Understanding and appreciation of safe working practices.
* Good written and verbal communication skills.
* Proficient in Microsoft Office software (e.g., Word, Excel).
* Ability to work with minimal supervision, prioritise tasks, and manage workload.
Key Measures:
* Delivery of quality testing, first-time right, on time, and within agreed duration.
* Adherence to company SHE, FOD, and 5S practices.
* Attention to detail to ensure accurate and timely report production.
* Effective record-keeping ensuring the traceability of test results.
If you are a dedicated Environmental Test Technician looking for an exciting opportunity in the Defence & Security sector, we would be delighted to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's team in Marlow.
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