[ref. z53087718] Mechanical Test Engineer - Long Eaton

Job type: Full Time, Permanent. 37 hours per week - 8.00am to 4.30pm Mon-Thurs (30 mins lunch), 8.00am to 1.00pm Fri (no lunchbreak).

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The Role:

Every product that leaves our factory is subject to extensive pre-delivery testing to ensure safety and performance as part of our ISO9001 accredited Quality Management System. We are now looking for a capable and conscientious engineer to join the team. You will be working in a fast-moving production environment and testing a huge range of laboratory equipment - from wind tunnels to flow channels and heat transfer equipment to gas turbine demonstrators. You will be expected to be able to follow established test procedures to check components, sub-assemblies and finished products and use your initiative to identify and rectify issues within tight deadlines. This is a demanding role in which you will need to display a rare combination of attention to detail and careful adherence to procedure with the ability to analyse and solve problems on complex, low volume equipment. Duties will include:

• Ensure safe testing of mechanical products and sub-assemblies to the relevant test methods, and to test products in accordance with priorities given by the Senior Test Engineer.
• The logging of test data, where possible, for future reference.
• Fault find where needed to component level.
• Use the MRN system to improve product information and test methods.
• To inspect bought in items to design specification and accept and reject as necessary.
• Assist with repair/ returns as necessary.
• To assist with manufactured parts inspection as required and accept or reject.
• To maintain accurate bookings within the DART system.
• From time to time the testing of very simple electrical units, and calibration of electrical parts such as load cells and PCBs. ul>

Role Requirements:

• Previous test experience in a relevant mechanical/ inspection background
• Able to read and interpret engineering drawings and diagnose faults
• Flexible, positive approach, attention to detail and ability to think outside of the box ul>

• Minimum of HNC in Mechanical engineering equivalent experience
• Fitting, assembly, or prototype build experience
• Experience calibrating equipment
• F-Gas Certification
• ISO Quality background/ knowledge
• Basic wire checking skills ul>

Benefits:

• 6.51% employer pension contribution
• 3 x salary life assurance
• Generous holiday entitlement
• Free parking
• Pension
• Overtime opportunities ul>

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Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Engineer, Mechanical Maintenance Technician, Mechanical Design Engineer, SolidWorks Engineer, Civil Engineer, Structural Engineer, Design Engineer, Civil Design Engineer may also be considered for this role.