Mechanical Test Engineer (Materials Test Engineer)
- Recruiter
- Hudson Shribman
- Location
- South East England
- Salary
- 40000.00 - 50000.00 GBP Annual
- Posted
- 10 Sep 2020
- Closes
- 06 Oct 2020
- Sectors
- Engineering, Mechanical
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Mechanical Test Engineer (Materials Test Engineer) cGBP40-50k prorata
(Contract)ABJ4936
South East (3 month contract) cGBP200-270 ltd a day
As an experienced mechanical (materials) test engineer you will support both R&D and third party creative technology developers as part of the testing electronics device engineering team focusing on hardware devices.
As a mechanical test engineer activities include:
- Manage the overall strategy of design validation on device product as well as correspond ecosystem
- Mapping out the test plan framework along with team to ensure the product developed meeting high-level quality requirement.
- Review, maintain and develop the appropriate test protocol and test report standard to meet product development requirement
- Review, maintain and develop the corresponding testing facilities to be in line with company test strategy to ensure they have the right capability to support business growth.
- Liaise with cross category teams to maintain alignment with the specified test plan, standard and procedures
- Connects with external expertise to keep up with the latest technologies in testing and standard
- Test automation and optimization
- Failure analysis support
Qualifications and Experience
- Bachelor of Science in mechanical or material engineering field, with specialisation in testing or product quality control
- Several years of mechanical or materials testing experience in an electronic device industry or similar
- Previous experience in development testing or product quality engineering
- In-depth knowledge of different testing methodologies, facilities, procedures and industry standards
- Previous experience working as a member of a development team
- Previous experience at a 3 rd party testing lab or consultancy
- Previous experience at development testing lab or test validation function in design companies
- Extensive knowledge of testing and validation, using various protocols and quality tools to ensure product meeting standard requirement.
- Familiar with engineering tests including (but not limited to) climate & environmental, mechanical reliability and durability, electrical and software, regulatory certification test
- Working knowledge of creating test standard, formalize protocol and test setup using various test machine and equipment
- Working knowledge of mass produced product development and debug tools
- Knowledge and understanding of product development processes
- Working knowledge about the general quality tools like FMEA, 8D or six sigma .etc.
- PowerPoint, excel, and word
- Experience with Microsoft suite of applications (Azure DevOps) would be beneficial.
- Knowledge of embedded hardware based on ARM-Cortex microcontrollers
- Some knowledge of a software stack and how the major components relate to each other...... click apply for full job details