Product Test Engineer

Omnia Inclusive Employment Solutions Ltd; Bolton; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days Holidays* + Bank Holidays

Service days

Sick pay

Pension - 5% EE / 5% ER (combined 10%+

Professional memberships

Life Assurance

Healthcare package

Occupational Health

Free Eye Tests

Mental Health Support

Bonus Scheme

Job summary

Omnia Inclusive Employment Solutions Ltd in Bolton is seeking an organised, technically minded candidate to oversee product testing and quality assurance within a manufacturing setting. You will coordinate test plans, manage facilities, and ensure compliance with required specifications.

The role demands precise record-keeping, proactive communication with stakeholders, and the ability to travel to external sites.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Product testing, Quality Assurance or similar.
• Experience within Manufacturing or Engineering environment.
• A full driving licence and flexibility to travel to external sites.

Responsibilities

• Product Testing & Coordination: Support the planning and delivery of product testing and certification activities, attending internal and external test facilities to oversee testing arrangements and ensure compliance with agreed test plans.
• Test Logistics & Preparation: Coordinate test bookings, specimen preparation, transportation, equipment, documentation and site access, ensuring engineering drawings, specifications and product configurations are accurate and available before testing.
• Technical Documentation & Reporting: Maintain detailed testing records, including observations, photographs, results and supporting evidence. Review draft test reports, coordinate approvals and ensure certification documentation is accurately controlled and stored.
• Stakeholder & Supplier Liaison: Work closely with Engineering, Production, Projects, Quality, external laboratories and accredited certification bodies to coordinate testing programmes, resolve issues and communicate progress.
• Compliance & Continuous Improvement: Maintain awareness of relevant engineering standards, testing procedures and certification requirements, identifying potential risks, monitoring schedules and contributing to improvements in testing and assurance processes.

Skills

Proven experience in product testing,

Quality Assurance or similar

Experience within Manufacturing or

A full driving licence

Job description

This position focuses on Product Testing and Assurance and would suit an organised and technically minded individual with experience in product testing or quality control / assurance within an engineering or manufacturing environment.

You should be confident coordinating multiple activities, communicating with internal and external stakeholders and maintaining accurate technical records.

Key Responsibilities

• Product Testing & Coordination: Support the planning and delivery of product testing and certification activities, attending internal and external test facilities to oversee testing arrangements and ensure compliance with agreed test plans.
• Test Logistics & Preparation: Coordinate test bookings, specimen preparation, transportation, equipment, documentation and site access, ensuring engineering drawings, specifications and product configurations are accurate and available before testing.
• Technical Documentation & Reporting: Maintain detailed testing records, including observations, photographs, results and supporting evidence. Review draft test reports, coordinate approvals and ensure certification documentation is accurately controlled and stored.
• Stakeholder & Supplier Liaison: Work closely with Engineering, Production, Projects, Quality, external laboratories and accredited certification bodies to coordinate testing programmes, resolve issues and communicate progress.
• Compliance & Continuous Improvement: Maintain awareness of relevant engineering standards, testing procedures and certification requirements, identifying potential risks, monitoring schedules and contributing to improvements in testing and assurance processes.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in Product testing, Quality Assurance or similar.
• Experience within Manufacturing or Engineering environment.
• A full driving licence and flexibility to travel to external sites.

Location: Bolton

Permanent, Full Time

Working Hours: Monday-Friday, 37 hours per week - Hybrid (Fridays from Home).

Salary: £26k - £30k

Benefits:

• 25 days Holidays* + Bank Holidays
• Service days
• Sick pay
• Pension - 5% EE / 5% ER (combined 10% or above)
• Professional memberships
• Life Assurance
• Healthcare package
• Occupational Health
• Free Eye Tests
• Mental Health Support
• Bonus Scheme