Test Capability Engineer

Excellent Company
- Great Staff Benefits
- Great Company
Looking to join a fast paced passionate about the bigger pitcher team of Engineers?
We are looking for a**Test Capability Engineer**.
Our client has an excellent history of Success in its field, offering very competitive salaries and staff benefits which include
- Gym Discounts
- Life Insurance
- Save as you Earn
- Cycle to work scheme
- Mental health Access
- Annual Leave of 25 days + Bank Holidays
- Plus many more
**Test Capability Engineer**
Based in **Horsham**
Who are we:
We are a leading developer of clean energy technology, enabling the world's most progressive companies to decarbonise at scale and pace.
Our technology includes power generation and electrolysers for green hydrogen. Our licensing model has seen us establish partnerships with some of the world's most progressive companies to develop clean energy systems at the scale and pace needed to decarbonisepower generation, transportation, industry, and everyday living.

**Purpose of the Job**
The role will directly support and development technology through the provision of robust and reliable test capability to support the operation of test stands and test equipment. Engage with the Test stakeholders to understand requirements, develop robust designsand work with the Test Capability team and the wider business team to deliver the associated designs. Support and lead issues associated with test stands. Maintain and, where appropriate, modify test equipment. Support the Test Capability Manager with schedulingand planning activities.
As a Test Capability Engineer, you will directly support the development of the technology by ensuring the capability and availability of the circa. 90 Test Stands we have on-site. The role will require you to work closely with the Test stakeholders to understandupcoming test capability requirements; develop, evaluate, and present technical design proposals; and ensure their timely implementation in accordance with the agreed test schedule. You will also be required to work with the Test team and wider business toidentify and contain arising issues and determine fast and effective resolutions to maintain test operation.
- Support the Test Capability Manager to deliver a robust, scalable, and cost-effective Test Stand fleet
- Support the design and development of Test Stand fleet to meet reliability objectives and in compliance with relevant regulations and standards, including, for example, electrical regulations
- Evaluate feasibility of new Test Capability Requests - Identify and critically compare solutions and present recommendations to Test Team and wider business for assessment
- Ensure analysis work has been carried out to demonstrate that any upgrades meet all performance and reliability requirements across full range of operating conditions and environments
- Produce detailed design documents to support implementation of capability upgrades and ongoing quality management of test stand fleet - P&ID schematics, electrical drawings, technical drawings
- Ensure safety is foremost consideration when designing or implementing any new capabilities or performing works on existing installations
- Conduct failure mode analyses on new or existing capability designs; identifying improvement projects to maximise test stand availability
- Support fault finding activities and issue investigations and assist with the development and delivery of fast, robust and effective resolutions
- Identify and communicate lessons learned from resolved failure investigations to test Capability Team and wider Test Department
- Provide accurate and regular updates to Test management and project teams to ensure capability upgrades are delivered in line with agreed project time-scales
- Support the Test Capability Manager with scheduling and work package planning
**Knowledge and skills required for the role**:

- BSc/MSc or BEng/MEng level in Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, or similar
- Knowledge of heat transfer, chemical and thermodynamic processes, and control systems
- Ability to visualise and summarise data, perform basic sense checking, identify inconsistencies and perform basic thermodynamic calculations, e.g. efficiency, simple heat balances
- Ability to read and produce technical documents including mechanical drawings, electrical schematics and P&IDs
- Sound report writing skills and the ability to communicate results and deliver presentations to colleagues and management
- Grasp new concepts quickly and develop a good working knowledge of our products and their operation
- Delivery-focused and highly motivated, capable of handling multiple priorities and working alone as well as part of a high-performing team
- Ability to plan and manage work packages
- Ability to produce risk assessments and other similar safety tools, e.g. HAZID, HAZOP and FMEA
**What we can offer you**
You will be working with a leading developer of clean energy technology who care deeply about our purpose, our people, our customers, and our planet.
We have created a fantastic working environment with hybrid / flexible working and offer professional development, excellent career opportunities and comprehensive benefits. You can expect to work collaboratively with like-minded colleagues in the knowledgethat together we create Zero Carbon Energy Solutions.