MacTaggart Scott are looking to grow our Test department with the addition of a Senior Test Development Engineer.
The purpose of the role is to produce designs and specifications for tests to ensure products meet customer requirements. Based at head office, the Senior Test Engineer will provide technical leadership across the organisation to ensure all aspects of equipment testing are designed, specified and performed to the highest standards. Occasional visits to ships, customer or supplier sites may be required.
Responsibilities
Engineering
* Produce all aspects of Test Engineering design outputs and deliverables
* Ensure comprehensive tests are designed and executed as required to demonstrate equipment fulfils requirements
* Ensure testing is a closed loop process that provides necessary evidence for acceptance
* Engage proactively with all stakeholders, including Project Managers and peers to ensure timely execution of Test Engineering activities
Test Team
* Support the Acceptance and Test Manager in ensuring the correct team capability and competence
* Provide mentorship and technical leadership to other engineers at all levels
* Forster a safe working environment, with a right first time and collaborative team culture
Business Development
* Represent test engineering through the bid process
* Proactively engage with customer to develop test solution appropriate to their needs
Continuous Improvement
* Identify business wide improvement opportunities
* Work with all Test stakeholders to improve procedures, processes and working practices
* Provide technical input to ensure the MacTaggart Scott Test Department meets or exceeds industry best practice
Requirements
* Extensive experience defining and engineering test solutions
* Proven record of working on complex marine / naval electro-mechanical and/or hydro-mechanical systems
* Demonstrable experience working in multidisciplinary engineering teams
* Experience of managing own work load and adhering to schedules
* Have a good working knowledge of MS Office.
* Demonstrable commitment to continued professional development
Benefits
* Free onsite parking
* Company pension
* Cycle to work scheme
* Employee discount
* Free flu jabs
* Health & wellbeing programme
* Life insurance
* Sick pay