Test Engineer

4 weeks ago


Cambridge, United Kingdom Proclinical Staffing Full time
Job Description

Job Title: Test Technician

Contract Length: 3 month


Job Description:

Proclinical is seeking a dedicated Lead Technician to contribute to the development of innovative consumer products focused on monitoring the wellbeing of companion animals. This role involves working closely with a team of Product Designers, Mechanical Engineers, and Electronic Engineers to test products, create test jigs, assemble prototypes, and report results. You will manage and maintain a range of model-making equipment, measurement and mechanical test equipment, and prototype PCBA assembly equipment to support product development.


Responsibilities:

- Ensure efficient operation of the R&D laboratory, workshop, and stores area.

- Maintain up-to-date safe working practices (COSHH/Risk Assessments) in the lab, workshop, and stores.

- Calibrate and service all laboratory and workshop equipment.

- Purchase materials, consumables, and tools.

- Develop and improve laboratory and test capabilities for future projects.

- Plan and manage resources, including external test houses when needed.

- Plan and sequence workloads to meet project demands.

- Lead contractors or other technicians as required.

- Collaborate with engineers on test-related projects.

- Design detailed product test plans.

- Assemble test products/assemblies, including soldering, mechanical assembly, programming, calibration, and monitoring.

- Design and develop test rigs.

- Analyze test results and perform fault finding.

- Document test findings using PowerPoint, Word, and Excel.

- Ensure health and safety standards are met in the laboratory, workshop, and stores area.

- Complete risk assessments and maintain procedure documents.

- Manage the safe storage and disposal of materials and waste products.


Key Skills and Requirements:

- Proficiency in managing R&D laboratory and workshop environments.

- Knowledge of safe working practices and health and safety regulations.

- Experience in calibrating and servicing laboratory and workshop equipment.

- Ability to purchase and manage materials and tools.

- Strong resource planning and project management skills.

- Experience in assembling and testing electronic and mechanical prototypes.

- Proficiency in designing and developing test rigs.

- Analytical skills for test result analysis and fault finding.

- Proficiency in using PowerPoint, Word, and Excel for documentation.

- Knowledge of COSHH regulations and risk assessments.

- Ability to manage health and safety standards and procedures.


If you are having difficulty in applying or if you have any questions, please contact Dean Fisher at


Proclinical is a specialist employment agency and recruitment business, providing job opportunities within major pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies.


Proclinical Staffing is an equal opportunity employer.



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