Job Title: Senior R&D Technician - Product Validation
This role is based in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, within a well-established global company at the forefront of their industry.
The company prides itself on its warm culture and encourages professional development across the organization.
Working predominantly lab-based within a small R&D team, this position offers a superb set of rewards and benefits for the right individual.
The Role:
* Design, plan, and conduct rigorous tests on electro-mechanical high-tech products within the portfolio.
* Document and report quality data to tight time frames, presenting across various formats.
* Support the generation of test data.
* Continuously develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
* Act as a senior member of the team, supporting training of new team members.
* Provide customer support.
* Pursue process improvement.
* Interface with project and departmental leads in a cross-disciplinary R&D environment.
About You:
* You should have 3+ years' experience working as a Technician in R&D, within a high-tech industry, with an electro-mechanical skill set.
* Able to write technical test reports to a high standard.
* Data-oriented mindset.
* Analytical and methodical approach.
* Problem-solving skills.
* A preference for working in an R&D environment.
* Excellent interpersonal skills.
Benefits:
* Salary up to £32,500, potentially more depending on qualifications and experience.
* Hours are 8am-4pm, with some flexibility.
* 25 days holiday + bank holidays, including a lengthy Christmas shutdown.
* Pension scheme.
* Company discretionary bonus.
* Share opportunities.
* Income protection.
* Life assurance.
* Private medical insurance.
* Health cash plan.
* Frequent social activities.
Additional Benefits:
* Flexible benefits, including buy or sell annual leave (up to 5 days per year).
* Financial advice.
* Dental insurance.
* Critical illness cover.
* Increasing private medical insurance, income protection, life assurance cover, and pension contributions.