Test Engineer

Job Details

We are currently working with a niche organisation who are involved with cutting-edge projects that push the boundaries of innovation in the aerospace industry. This opportunity offers you the chance to be part of a pioneering team, developing world-class technology for the UAV and drone sector.

As a Test Engineer you will:

• Conduct a variety of tests on products, including performance, mechanical endurance, and reliability testing of airframes, structures, and mechanisms.
• Perform validation testing and investigate products to identify and diagnose faults.
• Actively contribute to design improvement proposals and the development of new equipment and facilities.
• Manage test data, configuration details, and results with precision and organisation.
• Write detailed technical test reports to support the development process.
• Provide hands-on support for in-house prototype builds and participate in occasional international travel to support new projects.

The Test Engineer will bring:

• A degree in Engineering (or equivalent experience) and a proven track record in test and development.
• Strong hands-on mechanical skills, with proficiency in using hand tools, machinery, and test equipment.
• The ability to solve equipment and process issues efficiently and with precision.
• A proactive approach to tasks, ensuring timely completion while maintaining high safety standards.
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset to work effectively within the engineering team.
• Knowledge of pneumatics or hydraulics would be an advantage, though not essential.

Additional Information

Sector: Aerospace | Function: Mechanical Engineering | Contact: Mark Bignell | Email: [contact hidden] | Phone: [contact hidden] | Job Ref: 71588