Test Engineer

• Building prototype machinery, hydraulic and pneumatic assemblies, test equipment, jigs and fixtures.
  
• Setting up and completing test and validation programmes for mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
  
• Collecting and analysing test data before producing clear technical reports.
  
• Investigating existing products and recommending engineering changes following customer, supplier or internal issues.
  
• Machining or modifying development components when required.
  
• Working with Design, Manufacturing and Quality to move new products from prototype into production.
  

• Previous experience as a Test Engineer, Development Engineer, Build Technician or similar.
  
• Hands-on mechanical assembly, fitting, test rig or machinery-building experience.
  
• Experience assembling, testing or fault-finding hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
  
• Experience working with complex special-purpose or rotating machinery.
  
• Confident collecting and analysing test data.
  
• Experience reading engineering drawings or using machining and welding equipment would be advantageous.
  

• Salary circa 48,000, dependent on experience.
  
• Flexile working hours.
  
• Midday finish on Fridays.
  
• Enhanced employer pension contribution.
  
• Generous annual leave allowance.
  
• Health and life-assurance benefits.
  
• Employee share scheme.
  
• Additional employee wellbeing and salary-sacrifice schemes.
  

ASC Connections Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.