Product Functional Test Technician (Mechanical/Electrical)

PowerToFly; Huddersfield; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company in Huddersfield is seeking a Product Functional Test Mechanical Technician. This permanent role requires proficiency with Cummins components and a strong understanding of both mechanical and electronic test tools. Responsibilities include preparing test articles, conducting detailed component analyses, and troubleshooting equipment to ensure reliable test results. Ideal candidates will possess a high school diploma or equivalent in a STEM field, with hands-on experience and strong communication skills. This position is 100% on-site, ensuring direct contributions to project success.

Qualifications

• Required high school diploma or equivalent in a relevant STEM field.
• Intermediate knowledge through work experience or training.
• Ability to document results in internal databases.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, assemble, and dismantle test articles for evaluation.
• Conduct component analysis within the Components Service area.
• Screen warranty claims and identify failure modes.
• Collaborate with global technical teams for failure analysis.
• Set up, maintain, and troubleshoot test equipment.

Skills

Hands on experience with Cummins component products

Familiarity with electronic and mechanical test tools

Proficiency in diagnostic and reporting tools

Strong communication skills

Action-oriented and proactive approach

Technical aptitude and mechanical/electrical awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent in STEM

Tools

Fault Tree Analysis (FTA)

INSITE

Calterm

Microsoft Office applications

Job description

A leading engineering company in Huddersfield is seeking a Product Functional Test Mechanical Technician. This permanent role requires proficiency with Cummins components and a strong understanding of both mechanical and electronic test tools. Responsibilities include preparing test articles, conducting detailed component analyses, and troubleshooting equipment to ensure reliable test results. Ideal candidates will possess a high school diploma or equivalent in a STEM field, with hands-on experience and strong communication skills. This position is 100% on-site, ensuring direct contributions to project success.