Junior Test Engineer
Posted 1 week ago by Innova Solutions
Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
Wimborne Minster, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Junior Test Engineer role involves supporting new technology initiatives (NTIs) and new product introductions (NPIs) by conducting testing of materials and prototypes. The position requires collaboration with project engineers and global teams to analyze and report test results. The engineer will also be responsible for writing protocols and work instructions while ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. This role is suited for individuals with a background in engineering or R&D laboratories, emphasizing strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support NTIs by undertaking testing of materials and concepts in collaboration with Project Engineers.
- Analyze, interpret, and communicate results in summary test reports.
- Support NPIs by conducting bench testing of prototype products with global NPI teams.
- Write protocols, work instructions, and procedures.
- Communicate effectively with other departments regarding test results.
- Learn and apply departmental processes, procedures, and equipment consistently.
- Understand quality systems and ensure compliance with PPE requirements.
- Work independently and as part of a team in a dynamic environment.
- Demonstrate good analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Maintain excellent attention to detail and follow instructions precisely.
Key Skills:
- Basic IT skills (e.g., MS Word, Excel).
- Good team working abilities.
- Strong communication skills at all levels.
- Ability to work independently.
- Analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Attention to detail.
- Experience in a medical R&D environment (preferred).
- 12+ months experience in an R&D laboratory environment (preferred).
- Engineering or R&D lab background (preferred).
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Wimborne Minster
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: Entry Level
Industry: Other
description: Test Engineer Pay rate: £18.19 Location: Wimborne 6 Months Contract Working hours: 37.5h/hours 9-5.15 Mon to Thursday 9 to 4 on Friday Work safely in line with behavioral safety principles Compliance with PPE requirements Supporting NTIs by undertaking testing of materials and concepts by developing or following appropriate test methods in collaboration with Project Engineers. Analyse, interpret and communicate results in the form of summary test reports Supporting NPIs by undertaking bench testing of prototype products by developing or following appropriate test methods in collaboration with global NPI teams. Analyse, interpret and communicate results in the form of bench test reports. Writing protocols, work instructions and procedures. To communicate effectively with other departments e.g. test results. Learn departments processes, procedures and equipment and apply this learning consistently Understanding of quality systems. Communicate well with people at all levels. Good team worker. Able to work independently. Good analytical and problem-solving skills. Basic IT skills e.g., MS Word, Excel. Works well in a changing and dynamic environment. Excellent attention to detail and follows instructions precisely. Previous medical R&D environment would be an advantage. Preferably 12+ months experience of working in a R&D Laboratory environment Engineering or R&D lab background preferred.