Description
Environmental Test Engineer - shock/vibration, climatic chamber
We are recruiting additional Environmental Test Engineers for a successful defence electronics organisation based in Middlesex. An initial 6 month contract with likely extension(s) thereafter.
Key knowledge and skills include:
Effective at working in teams across disciplines and levels.
Able to interact effectively with internal customers.
Understanding of environmental testing methods and equipment.
Good organisational skills.
Proven Experience of previous environmental working practice.
Self-sufficient in the execution of environmental test regimes and able to guide or propose improvements.
Able to independently and accurately compile test reports.
Ability to design and optimise test fixtures and test set-ups.
Some of the key responsibilities:
Liaise with design engineering teams to agree and define test strategies and procedures.
Support in the design of test set-ups, jigs and fixtures.
Follow test procedures in the execution of required tests (MIL-STD, DEF STAN, RTCA etc.).
Set-up and competent operation of environmental test equipment (Vibration Shakers, Ovens and Climatic Chambers etc.).
Work within environmental test team in the preparation and execution of test regimes, strategies, schedules etc.
Support in the maintenance and control of the environmental test laboratory.
Write technical acceptable test reports for internal and external customers in line with company specifications.
Operate PC based test equipment in laboratories in association with testing activities.
Manage security of information as defined in the Security manual
Important information:
Please note that due to the nature of the project, the successful candidate must be capable of attaining SC clearance as a minimum.
Capital International Staffing Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.