High-Pressure Composite Test Engineer

Gerrell & Hard; Greater London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing design and manufacturing company in southern Hampshire is seeking a Mechanical Test & Development Engineer. The role involves developing tests for composite pipe, managing suppliers, and leading testing methods. Candidates should possess a degree in Mechanical Engineering and have skills in report writing and test methodologies. The position offers a competitive salary with bonuses, private health insurance, and opportunities for travel to global test facilities.

Benefits

Company and personal bonus

Company Pension Scheme

Private Health Insurance for family

25 days holidays plus bank holidays

Group life insurance

Opportunity for travel to test facilities

Qualifications

• Experience with high pressure testing is advantageous.
• Familiarity with instrumentation methods for composite materials.
• Energy and enthusiasm for tackling engineering problems.

Responsibilities

• Develop and carry out tests of composite pipe.
• Manage suppliers and 3rd party test houses.
• Lead development of testing methods for structural performance.

Skills

Test methodologies for composite structures

Report writing skills

SolidWorks or other CAD packages

Data processing experience in Excel, Python

Good communication skills

Education

Bachelors, Masters or PhD in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Excel

Python

Job description

A growing design and manufacturing company in southern Hampshire is seeking a Mechanical Test & Development Engineer. The role involves developing tests for composite pipe, managing suppliers, and leading testing methods. Candidates should possess a degree in Mechanical Engineering and have skills in report writing and test methodologies. The position offers a competitive salary with bonuses, private health insurance, and opportunities for travel to global test facilities.