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Cambridge, United Kingdom TWI Full time

Senior Mechanical Testing Technician Location: Cambridge Contract: Permanent / Fixed Term Hours: Full time Salary/annum: Min £26,036.78 - Max £40,915.67 Reference number: JR100693 Closing date: 17 December 2025 Security requirements: Security Clearance, BPSS and DBS may be required. Description of Role Are you a hands‑on problem solver with a passion for precision engineering? Do you want to be part of a team that delivers cutting‑edge mechanical testing solutions to clients around the globe? If so, we’d love to hear from you At TWI, we’re looking for a Technician or Senior Technician to join our Mechanical Testing Team within the Materials Performance Laboratories, based at our Abington office. You’ll be working in the exciting world of fatigue and resonance testing, helping to deliver high‑impact projects for an international customer base with exacting standards. What You’ll Be Doing Preparing test samples through grinding, strain gauging, and mechanical assembly. Setting up and maintaining servo‑hydraulic test machines and modifying test jigs for bespoke and procedural tests. Instrumenting tests and using computers for data recording and results compilation. Working to strict quality and traceability standards, including maintaining records and supporting Risk and COSHH assessments. What You Bring Experience as an engineering technician with relevant qualifications. Strong practical problem‑solving skills and a keen eye for detail. Familiarity with engineering drawings and mechanical systems. Experience of working to procedures with strict quality and traceability requirements. Bonus points for experience with: Manual machining (lathe, drills, bandsaws). Welding processes. Overhead cranes and abrasive wheels. Hand tools and mechanical instrumentation. Additional Requirements Due to the nature of some tasks in this role, we require you to have a Full UK Driving Licence. Travel This position may require regular travel both in the UK and abroad. Diversity Statement TWI Ltd is committed to treating all employees fairly and to being an inclusive employer. We put Equality, Diversity and Inclusion at the heart of our people practices to attract, develop and retain the best talent. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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