Materials Test Engineer: Hands-on Lab & Analysis

Domino Printing; Scotland; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Discretionary bonus

Life insurance

Medical insurance with health cash/dct

Green car scheme with free EV charging

Pension 8% employer contributions

Job summary

Domino Printing Sciences is seeking a Materials Test Engineer for our Bar Hill site, with strong focus on laboratory testing of materials used in Domino products to ensure performance and compatibility.

You will plan and conduct material compatibility tests, qualify new materials and supplier changes, and analyse results to support product development. This role offers a pathway to specialist technical leadership within the Test Engineering team.

Qualifications

• Experience planning, conducting, and analysing laboratory testing.
• Ability to produce clear technical reports and recommendations.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and organisational abilities.
• Enthusiasm for testing, investigation and continuous learning.

Responsibilities

• Planning and conducting material compatibility testing, particularly between Domino fluids and product materials.
• Assessing and qualifying new materials, components, and supplier changes.
• Supporting technical investigations, failure analysis, and issue resolution.
• Developing and improving test methods, procedures, and laboratory practices.
• Maintaining testing databases, reporting tools, and specialist equipment.
• Analysing test results and providing recommendations to engineering teams.
• Supporting print quality, substrate assessments, and wider testing activities.
• Collaborating across the business to support product development and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Laboratory testing planning

Analytical problem-solving

Technical reporting

Communication

Organisational skills

Education

Degree in Materials Science/Engineering/Related

Tools

DSC

FTIR

Tensile testing systems

Job description

Domino Printing Sciences is seeking a Materials Test Engineer for our Bar Hill site, with strong focus on laboratory testing of materials used in Domino products to ensure performance and compatibility.

You will plan and conduct material compatibility tests, qualify new materials and supplier changes, and analyse results to support product development. This role offers a pathway to specialist technical leadership within the Test Engineering team.