Materials & Testing Engineer — Lead Technical Projects

Elix Sourcing Solutions Limited; Devon and Torbay; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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22 Days Holiday

Job summary

Elix Sourcing Solutions Limited is seeking a Materials & Testing Engineer to join a state-of-the-art facility near Exeter. You will lead material testing programs, manage projects end-to-end, and provide technical leadership within a small specialist team.

Qualifications include a degree in a relevant discipline with composites/adhesives exposure, hands-on lab experience, and a proactive problem-solving mindset to drive investigations and deliver results.

Qualifications

• Degree-qualified in a relevant subject with industrial composites/adhesives experience.
• Practical laboratory experience with knowledge of material testing standards.
• Strong problem-solving skills and project management capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Hands-on laboratory testing using specialised equipment.
• Full project management from cradle to grave, delivering testing programs on time and within budget.
• Acting as a technical expert for internal teams and external customers.

Skills

Hands-on laboratory testing

Project management

Technical leadership

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in materials science / aerospace / mechanical engineering

Tools

Destructive testing equipment

Job description

Elix Sourcing Solutions Limited is seeking a Materials & Testing Engineer to join a state-of-the-art facility near Exeter. You will lead material testing programs, manage projects end-to-end, and provide technical leadership within a small specialist team.

Qualifications include a degree in a relevant discipline with composites/adhesives exposure, hands-on lab experience, and a proactive problem-solving mindset to drive investigations and deliver results.