Engineering Test Technician – Product Testing & Validation in Bredbury

Engineering Test Technician – Product Testing & Validation
Bredbury, Stockport | Permanent
£28,000 to £32,000

H9 Talent Solutions is recruiting an Engineering Test Technician for a global manufacturer of industrial and hazardous-area products.

Joining the Design Engineering team, you’ll carry out hands-on product testing that supports new designs, verifies performance and helps engineers identify improvements. You’ll also contribute to developing the capabilities of the testing laboratory.

The role

• Prepare products, equipment and fixtures for mechanical, electrical, environmental and performance testing.
• Carry out tests to defined procedures, recording accurate and traceable results.
• Analyse findings, identify unexpected results and produce clear technical reports.
• Work with design, quality and manufacturing teams to investigate failures and support product improvements.
• Support equipment calibration, servicing and maintenance.
• Maintain safe working practices and an organised laboratory.
• Help improve testing processes and introduce new equipment and methods.

What we’re looking for

• Experience in engineering, manufacturing, product testing or a technical laboratory environment.
• A Level 3 qualification in Electrical, Mechanical or General Engineering would be advantageous.
• Practical experience using test equipment and following technical documentation.
• A methodical approach to recording results, investigating issues and solving problems.
• Good communication and IT skills, with confidence preparing reports.
• A willingness to learn and develop your technical knowledge.

Why consider it?

This is an opportunity to work closely with engineers on product development and validation, with exposure to a range of testing disciplines and the chance to help shape an expanding industrial testing facility.