Test & Installation Engineer
Posted 1 week ago by VRS UK
£40,000 Per year
Undetermined
Undetermined
Wrexham, Wales, United Kingdom
Summary: This role is for a Test & Installation Engineer or Junior Physicist/Chemist/Engineer, focusing on surface analysis instrumentation. The position involves performing tests, troubleshooting, and installing equipment globally, along with providing post-installation support. Candidates should have a formal qualification in a scientific or engineering discipline and be willing to travel 20-30% of the time. Excellent communication and teamwork skills are essential for success in this customer-facing role.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform a range of tests including electronic, software/hardware, and calibration standards.
- Troubleshoot and remedy instrument glitches through extensive testing.
- Install instrumentation at global customer sites.
- Provide post-installation servicing and support as required.
- Travel globally for installations, spending approximately 20-30% of time on the road.
Key Skills:
- Formal qualification in Physics, Chemistry, or Engineering (Mechanical/Electrical/Electronic).
- Experience with troubleshooting and fault-finding.
- Knowledge of complex scientific instrumentation and sub-systems such as vacuum technology.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Salary (Rate): £40,000.00 yearly
City: Wrexham
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Fantastic opportunity for both an Experienced Scientific Test & Installation Engineer or Jnr Physicist/Chemist/Engineer! The experience expected from applicants, as well as additional skills and qualifications needed for this job are listed below. We have an exciting opportunity for experienced (or would be) test and installation engineers. Focusing on surface analysis instrumentation, you will perform a range of tests including electronic, software/hardware and run calibration standards. Your goal to remedy any instrument glitches through extensive electronics and software testing prior to shipment. You will then visit global customer sites; installing the instrumentation on a worldwide basis and provide post installation servicing/support where required. The Ideal Candidate Will Have A formal qualification in a related scientific discipline (Physics, Chemistry etc) or Engineering (Mechanical/Electrical/Electronic) Experience with troubleshooting & fault-finding Knowledge of complex scientific instrumentation & associated sub-systems such as vacuum technology would also be beneficial. Excellent communication and team skills are essential. This is a unique opportunity to work with state-of-the-art technology in a customer-facing environment. You must be willing to spend ca. 20-30% of your time travelling globally. Key words: Analytical Instruments, Chemistry, Mechanical, Engineering, Electronics, Installation, Test Engineer, Manchester, Physics, Material Chemistry, ICP-MS, ICP, TIMS, Noble gas, GD-MS, IRMS, Vacuum, Manchester, Cheshire, Macclesfield, Liverpool, Travel, VRS9352DT. Follow VRS Recruitment on LinkedIn to view all our latest vacancies! xlqdzyr Please note that by submitting your application to VRS Ltd your details will be registered with us so that we can contact you about suitable job opportunities now and in future. You may unsubscribe at any time by emailing us directly via our website