Test Engineer

Sulzer; Churwell; Vor Ort; GBP 40.000 - 60.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive salary

Company-wide bonus scheme

Medicash Health Cash Plan

33 days’ holiday

Defined pension contribution

Employee Assistance Programmes

Onsite gym

Free parking with EV charging

Canteen with hot and cold food

Zusammenfassung

Sulzer in Leeds is seeking a Test Engineer to own and supervise large-scale testing of rotating equipment and pump packages. You will lead testing activities, analyse performance data, and work with Engineering, Projects and Production to ensure safety, reliability and quality before customer delivery.

The role demands hands-on problem solving, strong communication, and a continuous improvement mindset, with collaboration across multiple departments and an emphasis on safe, on-time project

Qualifikationen

• Experience in manufacturing/engineering/testing/rotating equipment.
• Experience supervising equipment testing.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Attention to detail and quality focus.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating across departments.
• Continuous improvement mindset and engineering excellence.

Aufgaben

• Managing and supervising allocated test activities through to successful completion.
• Leading and coordinating test teams to deliver projects safely, on time and to specification.
• Evaluating test results and communicating findings to Engineering, Projects and Production teams.
• Investigating technical issues, carrying out fault diagnosis and supporting root cause analysis.
• Supporting the design and development of test rigs and testing processes.
• Monitoring equipment reliability and performance to maximise operational effectiveness.
• Participating in project and assembly review meetings, providing technical expertise and guidance.

Kenntnisse

Testing supervision

Leadership

Root cause analysis

Analytical thinking

Team collaboration

Ausbildung

HNC in Mechanical, Electrical or Plant Engineering

Jobbeschreibung

Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society.About the roleAt Sulzer, we're not just building pumps, we're engineering the technology that helps power industries, deliver clean water, support global energy projects and drive the transition to a more sustainable future.Our Leeds facility is a recognised Centre of Excellence within Sulzer's global network and home to some of the largest and most sophisticated pump packages manufactured anywhere in the world. Every product that leaves our facility plays a critical role in major infrastructure projects across the energy, water, industrial and renewable sectors.Due to an internal promotion, we're looking for a talented Test Engineer to join our high-performing team and play a key role in ensuring our world-class products perform flawlessly before they reach customers around the globeAs a Test Engineer, you'll take ownership of complex testing programmes from initial preparation through to completion, working on large-scale rotating equipment and pump packages that are destined for some of the world's most demanding applications. You'll lead testing activities, analyse performance data, solve technical challenges and work closely with Engineering, Projects and Production teams to ensure exceptional quality and performance. You'll be trusted to identify issues, carry out root cause investigations and help drive continuous improvement initiatives that enhance safety, reliability and operational excellenceWhat You'll Be DoingManaging and supervising allocated test activities through to successful completion.Leading and coordinating test teams to deliver projects safely, on time and to specification.Evaluating test results and communicating findings to Engineering, Projects and Production teams.Investigating technical issues, carrying out fault diagnosis and supporting root cause analysis.Supporting the design and development of test rigs and testing processes.Monitoring equipment reliability and performance to maximise operational effectiveness.Participating in project and assembly review meetings, providing technical expertise and guidance.About YouYou'll be a practical and analytical engineer who enjoys solving complex problems and working in a hands-on environment.We're looking for someone who has:An HNC in Mechanical, Electrical or Plant Engineering (or equivalent).Experience within a manufacturing, engineering, testing or rotating equipment environment.Previous experience carrying out or supervising equipment testing.Strong communication and leadership skills.Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to quality.The ability to work independently while collaborating effectively across multiple departments.A continuous improvement mindset and a passion for engineering excellenceWhat we offer youWe’ve recently invested significantly in modernising our Leeds facility — creating a brighter, more efficient, and more advanced workspace designed to support high‑quality work and a great employee experience. Alongside our upgraded facilities, you’ll benefit from:Core BenefitsA competitive salaryA company-wide bonus schemeMedicash Health Cash Plan (covering everyday healthcare expenses such as dental, optical and GP services)33 days’ holidayDefined pension contributionEmployee Assistance ProgrammesDiscounts on shopping, entertainment & lifestyleCostco membership optionDiscounted personal car leasing for you, family & friendsLong Service AwardsOngoing learning through Sulzer Learning PathwaysArmed Forces Support – As a Silver Award holder of the MoD Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, we actively support veterans, reservists and Cadet Adult Volunteers. This includes policies that enable time for training, camps and deployment, alongside access to a growing internal military network.Onsite PerksFree, secure parking with EV chargingMulti-faith prayer roomNewly modernised work areasLively Sports & Social Club with events & prize draws24/7 onsite gymSubsidised vending machinesSubsidised Canteen offering hot and cold foodSulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment.We are proud to be recognized as a Top Employer 2026 in Brazil, Canada, China, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Mexico, Switzerland, South Africa, the UK and the USA.