Test Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Wimborne Minster; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the healthcare manufacturing sector is seeking a test engineer to join their dedicated team. In this role, you will focus on developing and performing tests on materials and prototypes, analyzing results, and ensuring compliance with quality systems. Ideal candidates will have relevant experience in an R&D laboratory, strong problem-solving skills, and a detail-oriented mindset.

Qualifications

• 12+ months experience in an R&D Laboratory environment preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively with all levels.
• Works well in a changing and dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and follow test methods collaborating with project engineers.
• Undertake bench testing of prototype products.
• Write protocols, work instructions, and communicate results.

Skills

Quality systems

Teamwork

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Basic IT skills

Education

Engineering or R&D lab background

Tools

MS Word

Excel

Job description

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Onsite – Monday – Thursday 9am – 5:15pm Friday – 9am – 4pm

My client are a global manufacturer within the healthcare industry and they are now looking for a test engineer to join their team.

Your responsibilities in the role

• Work safely in line with behavioural safety principles
• Compliance with PPE requirements
• Supporting NTIs by undertaking testing of materials and concepts by developing or following appropriate test methods in collaboration with Project Engineers. Analyse, interpret and communicate results in the form of summary test reports
• Supporting NPIs by undertaking bench testing of prototype products by developing or following appropriate test methods in collaboration with global NPI teams. Analyse, interpret and communicate results in the form of bench test reports.
• Writing protocols, work instructions and procedures.
• To communicate effectively with other departments e.g. test results.
• Learn departments processes, procedures and equipment and apply this learning consistently

Skills and Experience

• Understanding of quality systems.
• Communicate well with people at all levels.
• Good team worker.
• Able to work independently.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Basic IT skills e.g., MS Word, Excel.
• Works well in a changing and dynamic environment.
• Excellent attention to detail and follows instructions precisely.
• Previous medical R&D environment would be an advantage.
• Preferably 12+ months experience of working in a R&D Laboratory environment
• Engineering or R&D lab background preferred.