Senior Quality & Test Engineer — Field Testing & Flex Hours

Yolk Recruitment Ltd; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in the UK is seeking an experienced Senior Quality and Test Engineer for a prominent Bristol-based manufacturer. This role focuses on accepting testing responsibilities, performing failure analysis, and collaborating with global manufacturers. Ideal candidates should hold a degree in Mechanical Engineering and have experience in validation engineering. You will enjoy a flexible working environment and be part of an innovative team committed to quality standards.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Access to retail discounts

Team bonding activities

Qualifications

• Experience in quality, test, or validation engineering.
• Knowledge of mechanical testing, rig design, and data capture.
• Motivated by precision and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Creating and running product validation and durability testing.
• Performing failure analysis and environmental testing.
• Designing and building test rigs for internal use.
• Establishing quality standards across product categories.
• Overseeing supplier quality and inspections.
• Enhancing quality control systems and measurement accuracy.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering background

Quality assurance experience

Test engineering knowledge

Practical problem-solving

Confidence with CAD tools

Experience with global manufacturers

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar

Job description

A leading recruitment firm in the UK is seeking an experienced Senior Quality and Test Engineer for a prominent Bristol-based manufacturer. This role focuses on accepting testing responsibilities, performing failure analysis, and collaborating with global manufacturers. Ideal candidates should hold a degree in Mechanical Engineering and have experience in validation engineering. You will enjoy a flexible working environment and be part of an innovative team committed to quality standards.