Mechanical Test Engineer

7 days ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions LTD Full time
About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team where innovation meets safety. Our client, a leading specialist in the testing and development of advanced breathing equipment and carrying systems, is seeking a skilled Test Engineer to lead their mechanical testing efforts.

Key Responsibilities
  • Supervise technicians performing repetitive tests while focusing on more complex and innovative testing.
  • Conduct mechanical tests on breathing equipment and carrying systems, ensuring safety and compliance.
  • Lead flashover, pneumatic, tensile, and pressure vessel tests, with a focus on thermal dynamics and flame tests.
  • Develop and implement new testing procedures to meet evolving product requirements.
  • Analyze test data and present findings to the engineering team.
  • Collaborate with international testing facilities in Germany and North America.
  • Engage in the development of new products as well as ensuring compliance and testing designs.
  • Utilize LabVIEW for data acquisition and analysis.
  • Apply Lean Six Sigma principles to improve testing processes.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or a related field.
  • 2+ years of industry experience in mechanical testing; more experienced candidates are welcome.
  • Proficiency in mechanical testing techniques and principles, including tensile, pneumatic, and pressure vessel testing.
  • Familiarity with LabVIEW and basic data acquisition systems.
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to present complex data clearly.
  • A proactive team player with a strong work ethic and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
  • Willingness to travel internationally for testing purposes.
Preferred Experience
  • Experience in destructive testing and product development.
  • Background in development engineering, compliance engineering, process engineering, production engineering, or quality engineering.
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary of £45,000.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • The chance to work on exciting and challenging projects.
  • A supportive team environment with a focus on innovation.


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