Test Engineer – Bampton

Wagstaff Recruitment

Morebath

On-site

GBP 32,000 - 36,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Electric Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme
Early Friday Finish 2pm
Training and Progression
Rewards
Tooling Bonus

Job summary

Wagstaff Recruitment is seeking a Test Engineer for a specialist aviation-sector engineering company based near Oxfordshire. The role involves testing and calibrating equipment and vehicles, and performing mechanical assembly work within pneumatic and hydraulic systems.

The position requires a mechanical engineering background with plant engineering experience. Permanent role with early Friday finish and various employee rewards. Located in Bampton, Oxfordshire.

Qualifications

  • Mechanical engineering background required.
  • Experience in plant engineering.
  • Maintenance experience (HGC or similar) preferred.
  • Ex-forces engineering background considered.

Responsibilities

  • Test and calibrate equipment and vehicles.
  • Work with pneumatic and basic hydraulic systems.
  • General assembly and mechanical work.

Skills

Mechanical engineering
Plant engineering
HGC Maintenance
Ex-forces engineering roles

Job description

Test Engineer

Monday-Friday 40 hours (7.30am – 4.30pm) Early Friday Finish

Commutable from Oxford, Chipping Norton, Abingdon, Kidlington, Faringdon, Wantage & Didcot

£32000-36000 + OT

Benefits: Electric Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme, Early Friday Finish 2pm, Training and Progression, Rewards, Tooling Bonus

Our client is a specialist engineering and support company operating within the aviation sector. As part of a larger international group, it provides a broad range of equipment-related services, including maintenance, technical support, training, and consultancy.

Role & Responsibilities
  • Test and calibrate equipment and vehicles
  • Work with pneumatic and basic hydraulic systems
  • General assembly and mechanical work
Knowledge, Skills & Experience
  • Mechanical engineering background:
  • Plant engineering
  • HGC Maintenance
  • Ex-forces engineering roles

Job Tenure: Permanent

Salary: £32000 – £36000 per annum + Early Friday Finish, Rewards

Location: Bampton, Oxfordshire

Code: INDENM

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

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