Engineering Technician — Lab & Equipment Specialist

WMG, University of Warwick; Coventry; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

WMG, University of Warwick is seeking an Engineering Technician within the SME Group to manage day-to-day activity in the IIPSI Technical Hall. You will support a wide range of industrial and research projects and work with industry partners, academics and interns to ensure equipment and processes are operated safely and accurately.

You will contribute technical expertise to deliver high-quality outcomes, adapt to changing priorities, and help enable world‑class research through practical

Qualifications

• Engineering background with hands-on experience in industrial settings.
• Experience across equipment and processes incl. materials testing, fabrication, AM, automation.
• Strong problem-solving and safe working practices.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day activity in the IIPSI Technical Hall.
• Support a wide range of industrial and research projects.
• Ensure equipment and processes are operated safely, accurately, and effectively.
• Collaborate with industry partners, academics, researchers and interns to deliver high-quality outcomes.

Skills

Engineering Apprenticeship

Technical qualification

Education

Engineering Apprenticeship or equivalent technical qualification

Tools

Materials testing

Characterisation

Fabrication

Additive manufacturing

Automation

Electronics

Job description

WMG, University of Warwick is seeking an Engineering Technician within the SME Group to manage day-to-day activity in the IIPSI Technical Hall. You will support a wide range of industrial and research projects and work with industry partners, academics and interns to ensure equipment and processes are operated safely and accurately.

You will contribute technical expertise to deliver high-quality outcomes, adapt to changing priorities, and help enable world‑class research through practical