Compliance Test Supervisor

CLOSED | Compliance Test Supervisor

Our client is an established engineering business based in the Harrogate area. Due to continued growth, they are now recruiting a Compliance Test Supervisor to join their technical team.

The Compliance Test Supervisor oversees and co-ordinates all laboratory testing and procedures, ensuring the consistent running of efficiency and safety product testing that adhere to industry standards. The successful candidate will organise, prioritise, and maintain the testing schedule within the Laboratory to ensure consistent and comparable results, whilst also project managing the third-party accreditations and certifications, for both new developments and existing product ranges.

Compliance Test Supervisor – Key Responsibilities

• Overseeing and co-ordinating operations and procedures of the Laboratory, applied to the inhouse testing and analysis of domestic products.
• Organising, planning, and maintaining the testing schedule to ensure a timely delivery of product performance results in accordance with standards and the project pipeline.
• Supervising the small laboratory team with an ability to be both hands-on if required.
• Leading the external testing programs for our client’s products.
• Project management of third-party product approval testing and certification.
• Verifying published data against measured results, competitor analysis and overseeing test reports.
• Assist with technical support when advising on componentry and testing standards to ensure new and existing products are compliant.
• Assist with the technical support activities, providing specialist knowledge to the internal team, customers and commercial teams.
• Ensuring laboratory equipment is maintained and overseeing the introduction, validation, and accreditation of new testing methods & technologies.
• Maintaining knowledge and expertise on product compliance and industry test standards.

Compliance Test Supervisor – Skills & Characteristics

• Ideally, a Mechanical Engineering (BSc/BEng) or similar / equivalent.
• Domestic product testing and compliance experience is ideal.
• Ability to analyse & review data with a meticulous attention to detail.
• Leadership skills and experience, highly desirable.

The Compliance Test Supervisor position is offering £34,000 – £37,000 basic salary plus great benefits! This is a full-time, permanent, site based position in Harrogate.