Mechanical Test Engineer

Round-Peg Solutions; Swindon; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A next-generation technology company in Swindon is seeking a skilled Mechanical Test Engineer to maintain test machines and design custom test rigs. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Mechanical Engineering, hands-on testing experience, and basic CAD skills. Join a dynamic team and contribute to cutting-edge innovations.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in mechanical testing and product validation required.
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting abilities are necessary.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail needed.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and troubleshoot mechanical test machines.
• Design and build custom test rigs for product innovations.
• Create and implement standard test plans for product reliability.

Skills

Mechanical testing

Test rig design

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Basic CAD skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

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Are you passionate about cutting-edge technology and innovative engineering? Wehave an opportunity to join anext-generation technology company pushing the boundaries of what’s possible, and they’reon the lookout for a skilledMechanical Test Engineerto join theirdynamic team.

What You’ll Do:

Maintain and troubleshoot mechanical test machines, ensuring top-notch performance.

Design and build custom test rigs tailored to theirexciting product innovations.

Create and implement standard test plans to validate product reliability.

Get hands-on with product assembly and mechanical systems.

Use CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, etc.) to design and modify test fixtures and rigs.

Document test procedures, results, and key insights.

Collaborate with R&D and manufacturing teams to enhance product design and functionality.

Ensure all testing meets industry standards and quality guidelines.

What We’re Looking For:

A degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related technical field.

Hands-on experience in mechanical testing, test rig design, and product validation.

Basic CAD skills for design and drafting purposes.

Strong mechanical troubleshooting abilities.

Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Clear communication and teamwork skills.

If you’re excited by the prospect of working with groundbreaking technology and contributing to future innovations, we want to hear from you! Don’t hesitate to apply with your CV.