Systems and Test Engineer

Beaufort
Ellesmere Port, UK
15 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Part-time (≤ 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
2 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

AutoCAD SolidWorks (CAD) Failure Mode Effects Analysis Verification and Validation (Software)

Job description

Working within the Test and Qualification team, you will play a key role in both theoretical analysis and the hands-on execution of product qualification plans. You will coordinate cross-functional engineering activities focused on systems verification and compliance. Organised and multidisciplined engineers will thrive in this role and enjoy the day-to-day variety it offers., * Interpret and manage technical requirements to create and execute qualification programme plans.

  • Take technical ownership of system verification matrices and activities required for their completion
  • Develop, execute, and report on test plans, with the opportunity to participate as a test subject when safe.
  • Careful examination of similarities between products to establish if existing test evidence is valid for qualification of new products
  • Conduct theoretical analysis using analytical methods and computational tools to support product qualification.
  • Identify process inefficiencies and contribute to continuous improvement across engineering systems and practices.
  • Foster an inclusive, respectful, and supportive team environment.
  • Promote and uphold a safety-first culture throughout all activities.
  • Engage in professional development through formal & informal training, including self-led learning and mentoring.
  • Stay up to date on relevant technologies, regulations, and industry best practices.

Requirements

  • Strong foundation in mechanical engineering principles, with the ability to validate work independently and review peers’ work.
  • Demonstrable experience in planning and reporting on product qualification activities.
  • Demonstrable hands-on experience leading product test activities, including tests witnessed by customers or certification authorities
  • Strong organisational and time management skills, consistently meeting commitments.
  • Analytical thinker who can interpret complex and sometimes conflicting data to solve problems effectively.
  • Excellent communicator, adaptable to various audiences.
  • Collaborative team player with a continuous improvement mindset.
  • Experience in leading Design Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (DFMEA) and documenting outcomes.
  • Familiarity with efficient engineering processes and best practices.
  • (Desirable) Proficiency in 2D (AutoCAD) and 3D (SolidWorks) design and drafting tools., * Degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • Minimum 2-5 years of relevant engineering experience.

Benefits & conditions

At Beaufort we are currently trialling a 4-day week, 36 hour week with Fridays off!

  • 26.5 days holidays inclusive of Bank Holidays
  • Additional day off to celebrate your birthday
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Life Assurance up to 4X salary
  • Pension Scheme
  • Training & Professional Development Opportunities
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Workplace Reward & Recognition scheme

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About the company

At Beaufort Aerospace, Defence and Marine, our Engineering team is responsible for developing everything from initial concept to final product design. This includes envisioning new products, evolving existing lines, and delivering solutions that align with our customers’ safety needs and our brand values. Our engineers combine world-class reliability with functional innovation to support Beaufort’s vision: to be the most trusted provider of safety services.

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