Test Engineer

ASC Connections Ltd; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Flexible hours

Lunch-time finish on Fridays

Job summary

ASC Connections Ltd is seeking a Test Engineer to join our engineering and manufacturing team developing complex engineered products. You will prepare test rigs, install instrumentation, collect and analyse data, and produce clear reports to validate performance and durability.

We offer flexible hours, a lunchtime finish on Fridays, and a company pension. Salary circa £45,000-£48,000 depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Test Engineer or similar role.
• Hands-on ability in assembling and setting up mechanical test equipment.
• Experience with test rigs, data-acquisition systems or environmental chambers is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare test samples, rigs, equipment and fixtures for testing.
• Perform tests per procedures and validation plans.
• Monitor tests, record results and identify trends or issues.
• Produce structured test reports and communicate findings.
• Support test-failure investigations and improvements to methods and equipment.

Skills

Test engineering

Hands-on setup

Data acquisition

Equipment modification

Tools

Test rigs

Data acquisition systems

Environmental chambers

Job description

Salary circa £45,000-£48,000 Sociable Working Hours Lunchtime Finish Fridays Company Pension

A Test Engineer opportunity has arisen within an established engineering and manufacturing business developing complex engineered products.

Working within the Test & Development team, you'll prepare and operate test rigs, install instrumentation, collect and analyse test data and produce clear reports. The role will support the physical validation of new products, ensuring they meet performance, durability and customer requirements.

Test Engineer responsibilities include -

• Preparing test samples, rigs, equipment and fixtures ready for testing.
• Completing engineering tests in line with defined procedures, specifications and validation plans.
• Monitoring tests, recording results and identifying trends, abnormalities or potential performance issues.
• Producing structured test reports and communicating findings to engineers and stakeholders.
• Supporting test-failure investigations and improvements to test methods, equipment and repeatability.

Test Engineer desirable skills and experience -

• Previous experience as a Test Engineer, Test Technician, Development Technician or similar.
• Hands-on experience assembling, modifying and setting up mechanical test equipment.
• Experience using test rigs, data-acquisition systems, environmental chambers or similar equipment.
• Awareness of engineering validation processes, including Design Verification Plans and Reports (DVP&R), would be advantageous.

Test Engineer benefits include -

• Salary circa £45,000-£48,000, dependent on experience.
• Flex on working hours can be discussed.
• Lunchtime finish on Fridays.
• Company pension scheme.

We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.