Lab Test Engineer: Product Validation & Analysis

Lincoln Recruitment Specialists; Leinster; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Lincoln Recruitment Specialists is seeking an experienced Laboratory Test Engineer for a 11-month FTC in Clara, Co. Offaly. The role supports product validation across material, packaging, ageing and analytical testing, owning test programmes from planning through to reporting.

You will work with customers and internal teams to develop test plans, ensure adherence to ISO 17025 and relevant standards, and mentor junior technicians while driving continuous improvements.

Qualifications

• Degree in Materials Science, Chemistry or related discipline.
• 3 years' relevant industry experience preferred.
• Experience operating laboratory testing equipment.
• Familiarity with Minitab beneficial.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct product and laboratory testing in a controlled environment.
• Analyse test data and prepare reports for customers.
• Develop test plans from customer requirements.
• Liaise with customers and internal stakeholders to ensure project delivery.
• Work with ISO 17025 and international test standards.
• Support method validation, proficiency testing and audits.
• Mentor junior technicians and share best practice.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements.
• Work independently while contributing to a technical team.

Skills

Lab testing

Statistical analysis

Technical reporting

Stakeholder communication

Education

Materials Science & Engineering

Chemistry

Tools

Minitab

Job description

Lincoln Recruitment Specialists is seeking an experienced Laboratory Test Engineer for a 11-month FTC in Clara, Co. Offaly. The role supports product validation across material, packaging, ageing and analytical testing, owning test programmes from planning through to reporting.

You will work with customers and internal teams to develop test plans, ensure adherence to ISO 17025 and relevant standards, and mentor junior technicians while driving continuous improvements.