Electro-Mechanical Test Engineer — Prototype & Validation

GTS Group Ltd; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

26 days annual leave

Company pension matching 6%

Private medical insurance

Job summary

GTS Group Ltd is seeking a Test Engineer in Basingstoke to join an established engineering team. The role focuses on assembly, testing, validation and troubleshooting of electro-mechanical systems and modules.

You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to support prototype builds, product development and resolution of technical issues, while maintaining thorough documentation and test records.

Qualifications

• HNC/HND, apprenticeship or equivalent qualification in an engineering discipline.
• Experience assembling electro-mechanical equipment.
• Hands-on mechanical assembly and electrical wiring experience.
• Practical fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
• Ability to read engineering drawings, wiring diagrams and assembly instructions.
• Experience using test equipment such as multimeters, oscilloscopes and power supplies.
• Strong attention to detail and documentation skills.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• A proactive, organised and problem-solving approach.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and integrate prototype equipment, modules and sub-assemblies.
• Carry out mechanical assembly, electrical wiring and component installation.
• Integrate sensors, motors, actuators, cameras and electronic assemblies.
• Plan and execute functional, performance and reliability testing.
• Create and follow test procedures and test plans.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical and system-level faults.
• Work with engineers to identify root causes and verify corrective actions.
• Build and modify test rigs, fixtures and demonstration units.
• Support engineering experiments, trials and product development activities.
• Record, analyse and report test results.
• Maintain accurate build, test and technical documentation.
• Support engineering reviews and product validation activities.

Skills

Practical engineer

Fault-finding skills

Documentation skills

Teamwork

Proactive problem-solving

Electrical wiring experience

Education

HNC/HND or equivalent

Tools

Multimeters

Oscilloscopes

Power supplies

Job description

GTS Group Ltd is seeking a Test Engineer in Basingstoke to join an established engineering team. The role focuses on assembly, testing, validation and troubleshooting of electro-mechanical systems and modules.

You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to support prototype builds, product development and resolution of technical issues, while maintaining thorough documentation and test records.