Mechanical Test Engineer

Mechanical Test Engineer role at TÜV SÜD. Join to apply for this position as part of a team of environmental test specialists delivering a comprehensive environmental testing service across a wide range of industry sectors.

• Conduct mechanical and climatic testing to relevant test standards, regulatory requirements, and defined test plans.
• Work closely with customers during attended testing.
• Record test results using various electronic logbook systems and produce test reports following company quality procedures.
• Liaise with customers regarding the specification and conduct of tests and interpretation of results.
• Closely liaise with the test supervisor to ensure work is carried out accurately and within the timescales allowed.
• Help develop and refine test plans with the customer.
• Assist in the development of test methods and other departmental documentation.
• Work with the team to implement continuous improvement activities and develop procedures and processes to improve the efficiency of the testing service.

• Essential requirements: Experience in a laboratory environment.
• Highly desirable requirements: Practical experience delivering mechanical and climatic test services, and operating shaker equipment; previous experience in a test house environment; knowledge of test laboratory quality and operating procedures.
• Desirable requirements: An interest in working in a test environment; motivated and enthusiastic with a willingness to learn; flexible approach to work, willing to work overtime, ad hoc shifts or on customer sites as required.
• Skills: Good numerical, logical, organisational and analytical skills; good IT skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook); ability to work independently or as part of a team to deadlines; strong interpersonal and communication skills and commitment to delivering the best customer experience.

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Supply Chain, Manufacturing, and Engineering
• Industries: Manufacturing, Computers and Electronics Manufacturing, and Food and Beverage Services