Test Engineer

Round Peg Solutions; Guildford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global aerospace organization is seeking a skilled Test Engineer to join their Test & Qualification team. This role offers opportunities for technical growth and responsibility, where you will plan and execute tests, analyze data, and mentor junior staff. If you're ready to make a real impact in a regulated environment, apply now!

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in environmental testing, ideally in aerospace or regulated industry.
• Strong knowledge of environmental test standards and vibration testing principles.

Responsibilities

• Plan, set up and execute environmental and mechanical tests.
• Analyse data, write clear and accurate test reports.
• Mentor and train junior staff in lab procedures.

Skills

Problem Solving

Organisational Skills

Communication

Education

Degree in Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Are you a skilled Test Engineer with experience in a highly-regulated environment? Do you excel at designing and executing tests that simulate real-world operating conditions? Would you like to take on a role with clear scope for technical growth and responsibility?

We have partnered with a global, rapidly growing aerospace organisation for a looking for a Test Engineer to join their Test & Qualification team, with excellent opportunities for progression for the right ambitious candidate ready to take the next step in their career!

Main responsibilities: Test Engineer

• Plan, set up and execute environmental and mechanical tests (vibration, thermal cycling, shock, etc.)

• Develop bespoke test setups and procure fixtures or equipment as needed

• Collaborate with engineers and project managers across design, NPI and qualification work

• Analyse data, write clear and accurate test reports, and support technical reviews

• Support failure investigations and implement continuous improvements

• Maintain laboratory procedures and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards

• Oversee equipment calibration and perform preventative maintenance

• Mentor and train junior staff or technicians in lab procedures and equipment use

Key Experience/Skills Required: Test Engineer

• Degree (or equivalent experience) in a relevant engineering or technical discipline

• Hands-on experience in environmental testing, ideally in aerospace or a regulated industry

• Strong knowledge of environmental test standards and vibration testing principles

• Proficient in analysing test data and writing technical documentation

• Familiar with Microsoft Office tools and general data handling

• Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities

• Able to work methodically and safely in a lab environment

• Confident communicator and team collaborator

If you're looking for an exciting Test Engineer role where your technical skills will make a real impact and you'll be able to grow within a forward-looking engineering team - this is your opportunity. Please apply now!