Test Engineer
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To facilitate and perform testing and qualification activities in the Laboratory
To ensuring that the equipment is well maintained and operated safely, and that the area is kept well organised
To ensure that products requiring routine or qualification testing are being tested in a systematic and planned way, to ensure that they meet the required specifications.
To provide data that will help us to improve the quality and features of the products II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities 1. Testing
To test and qualify existing products to ensure that they continue to meet the defined specifications and approvals
To be involved in the testing of new products, to assist us to get them approved and ensure that they meet the correct specification.
To investigate any test failures or anomalies, following up with the relevant managers or departments
To report on the findings of the testing programmes, suggesting changes where appropriate and establishing measurements for improvements
To drive technical and statistical investigations on products and processes. This will include carrying out route cause analysis and implementing the necessary corrective and preventative actions
The engineer will write test reports summarising the finding, conclusions and pictorial evidence of the test as defined in the report templates 2. Equipment
To own and manage all of the testing equipment, ensuring that they are properly calibrated, are safe and properly maintained.
The engineer would be involved in any proposals for new equipment and potentially designing test fixtures 3. Procedures To oversee our test procedures, amending and improving them as appropriate. To record test results for future reference 4. Communication
To liaise with other key departments, such as engineering, as well as customers and suppliers where appropriate
Give feedback to Engineers on progress and issues relating to his work
Raise ideas for improvement or concerns, if appropriate 5. General To assist internal and external audit teams to ensure that the Quality system complies with the relevant standards To champion all aspects of the Companyâs continuous improvement programme and identify opportunities for implementing process improvements To set and maintain visible standards of housekeeping for all areas under their control To undertake any additional tasks as may be delegated by the Laboratory Lead, Engineering or Quality Manager 6. Health, Safety & Environment Participate in the Companyâs safety initiatives Set high personal standards in H&S and Environment Ensure full adherence to the Companyâs environmental procedures a
Requirements
Do you have experience in Root cause analysis?, Technical Education or HNC/ HND or equivalent work experience
Several years of hands-on experience in Mechanical, chemical and environmental testing.
Familiarity with aerospace materials, components, and industry standards (e.g., AS9100). Technical Skills
Knowledge in operating and maintaining laboratory instrumentation (e.g., tensile testers, fatigue machines, environmental chambers).
Data analysis and technical report writing. Soft Skills
Clear verbal and written communication.
Organizational skills for scheduling and resource management.
High attention to detail and commitment to safety.
Problem-solving and root cause analysis capability.
Ability to work cross-functionally and manage multiple priorities. But what else? (advantages, specific features, etc.) This role is a 4.5 day week. Pension, Life Assurance and Salary Protection. Health Cash Plan Available. This role does not support Visa Sponsorship The successful candidate must be able to Ability to undertake travel to external providers within the UK and Europe Other sites of the division (Trance, Tunisia, North America) other Safran Sites (UK and France mainly)
About the company
Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets. Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazineâs âWorldâs best companies 2024â ranking. Safran Electrical & Power is one of the worldâs leaders in aircraft electrical systems. The company is a key player in equipment electrification and in the electric and hybrid propulsion sector. It has over 14,000 employees across 13 different countries. Locate your future workplace 220 Bedford Ave Slough Sl1 4ry England United Kingdom
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