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Senior Environmental Test Engineer

The One Group
Posted 12 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Uxbridge, Buckinghamshire UB8 1DH, England

Salary

£45,000 - £55,000 per day

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Senior Environmental Test Engineer position is located in Uxbridge and offers a salary range of £45,000 - £55,000.
  • This role requires a degree in Engineering with a minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in environmental testing procedures.
  • The engineer will be responsible for planning, designing, and executing various tests, including Ballistic Signal Transmission Testing and Environmental Testing.
  • Candidates should have a strong background in reporting and analysis, as well as experience working in small, collaborative project teams.
  • The position includes benefits such as a 9% non-contributory pension, healthcare plan, and 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays.

Senior Environmental Test EngineerLocation: UxbridgeSalary: £45,000 - £55,000Hours: Monday to Friday, 35-hour week (early Friday finish)Join a trailblazing British engineering firm known globally for crafting the ultimate "last chance" technology - world-leading safety systems for military aircraft. This role lets you dive into the world of high-stakes engineering, where your work directly contributes to life-saving innovations and top-notch performance standards.Role OverviewAs a Senior Environmental Test Engineer, you'll play a hands-on role in planning, designing, and executing a range of rigorous tests to validate that materials meet both design and customer specifications. You'll oversee the entire test process, from planning through to post-test analysis and reporting, using your expertise in testing programs and military/civilian standards.What You'll Be Doing

  • Lead various tests, including Ballistic Signal Transmission Testing (BSTS), Vibration & Shock response (SRS), Mechanical Shock, and Environmental Testing.
  • Conduct testing for temperature shock, humidity, altitude, static load, drop testing, and more.
  • Perform detailed analysis and compile thorough reports on test outcomes.
  • Delegate tasks within small project teams, contributing to an efficient and collaborative testing environment.

Ideal Candidate ProfileWe're looking for someone with extensive hands-on experience in similar testing procedures, particularly in managing tests through to completion, with a strong capability in reporting and analysis. Prior experience in small, collaborative project teams with a focus on task delegation (rather than management) will be an advantage.Testing Experience Desired

  • Ballistic Signal Transmission Testing (BSTS)
  • Vibration & Shock response Spectrum (SRS) and mechanical shock testing
  • Static load, climatic, and temperature shock testing
  • Environmental and pyrotechnic/explosive testing
  • Instron Machine, salt fog, and SO2 testing
  • Knowledge of Military and Civilian Test Standards

Team Structure & Working Environment

  • Work within a 5-member team with close collaboration among Environmental Test and Electro-Mechanical teams.
  • Hybrid work arrangement (2 days remote, office attendance as required by testing needs).

Benefits

  • 9% non-contributory company pension
  • 4x salary life assurance
  • Healthcare plan
  • Lunchtime finish every Friday
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (with additional leave purchase options)
  • Cycle to work scheme

QualificationsA degree in Engineering (2:1 or above) is essential.

If you're ready to bring your expertise in environmental testing to a high-impact role with a leading engineering company, apply today!For more information, please contact Jamie at The ONE Group's Engineering & Manufacturing Division byPhone: Mobile: Email: Recruitment as it should be.

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