Mechanical Fitter required to work as a Space thruster Test Technician supporting Hot Fire Space Propulsion Testing programmes.
The successful application will work with Test Engineers on site preparation, propellant handling, propellant sampling, pressure control systems checks, mechanical and steam vacuum systems, instrumentation calibrations, steam boiler operation also the collation and review of test data.
There will be extensive work on high pressure gas and fluidic systems including interpretation and understanding of Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams and the use of electrical and electronic measurement and testing equipment.
You will be working with satellite flight hardware, the preparation of space flight engines for test. Including instrumentation, installation on to the test stand, removal post hot fire test, and subsequent engine decontamination activities, etc. ....Read more...
Mechanical Fitter required to work as a Space thruster Test Technician supporting Hot Fire Space Propulsion Testing programmes.
The successful application will work with Test Engineers on site preparation, propellant handling, propellant sampling, pressure control systems checks, mechanical and steam vacuum systems, instrumentation calibrations, steam boiler operation also the collation and review of test data.
There will be extensive work on high pressure gas and fluidic systems including interpretation and understanding of Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams and the use of electrical and electronic measurement and testing equipment.
You will be working with satellite flight hardware, the preparation of space flight engines for test. Including instrumentation, installation on to the test stand, removal post hot fire test, and subsequent engine decontamination activities, etc. ....Read more...
Mechanical Engineer – Cancer Instrumentation – Cambridge
A growing division within an established Medical Devices organisation in South Cambridge is currently seeking an experienced Medical Devices Mechanical Engineer to contribute to their ongoing development of cutting-edge cancer instrumentation, aimed at improving patient recovery rates.
This company is expanding its team dedicated to Medical Devices Instrumentation, primarily focusing on Cancer Instrumentation. Ideally, they are looking for candidates with prior experience in Medical Devices Instrumentation. However, they are open to considering candidates who have worked on other types of Medical Devices, provided they were developed to ISO 13485 standards.
The company offers state-of-the-art labs and workshops to facilitate your success in developing these life-saving technologies. You will also receive ongoing training and development to ensure you stay at the forefront of technological advancements.
In addition to relevant experience, it is expected that you hold a relevant degree in mechanical engineering or a related field that has prepared you for a career within the Medical Devices sector.
As mentioned, you will be working on life-saving technologies, benefiting from continued career and skills development, and rewarded with an excellent starting salary, pension, life assurance, bonuses, healthcare, dental coverage, and other benefits typically associated with large multinational organisations.
Due to the anticipated high level of interest in this role, we recommend that if you are interested, you submit your application promptly and specify the types of Medical Devices you have experience working on.
For further information, please do not hesitate to call Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices Recruitment and Scientific Recruitment Specialist at Newton Colmore, on +44 121 268 2240, or submit an application, and a member of our Newton Colmore team will contact you.
Newton Colmore Consulting is a specialist recruitment company within the Medical Devices, Scientific Engineering, Scientific Software, Robotics, Science, Electronics Design, New Product Design, Human Factors, Regulatory Affairs, Quality Assurance, and Field Service Engineering sectors.....Read more...
The successful candidate will support hazardous operations, testing firing sites. You will work closely with Lead Test Engineers to prepare and maintain test sites, handle propellants, conduct sampling and analysis, and perform various critical operational tasks.
Key Responsibilities
Ensure correct feedline pressures are set for testing procedures.
Assist Lead Test Engineers with site preparation and maintenance.
Handle and sample propellants, conduct analysis, and perform system checks.
Maintain and operate mechanical and steam vacuum systems.
Calibrate instrumentation and maintain steam boiler operations.
Collate and review test data for reporting and analysis.
Operate high-pressure gas and fluidic systems with expertise.
Utilize electrical and electronic measurement and testing equipment.
Prepare, install, remove, and decontaminate customer flight hardware, including test engine instrumentation.
Skills and Competencies
Proven experience as a Mechanical Fitter.
Strong understanding of high-pressure gas and fluidic systems.
Ability to read and interpret Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams.
Experience with mechanical systems, vacuum systems, and steam boiler maintenance.
Proficient in using measurement and testing equipment....Read more...
The successful candidate will support hazardous operations, testing firing sites. You will work closely with Lead Test Engineers to prepare and maintain test sites, handle propellants, conduct sampling and analysis, and perform various critical operational tasks.
Key Responsibilities
Ensure correct feedline pressures are set for testing procedures.
Assist Lead Test Engineers with site preparation and maintenance.
Handle and sample propellants, conduct analysis, and perform system checks.
Maintain and operate mechanical and steam vacuum systems.
Calibrate instrumentation and maintain steam boiler operations.
Collate and review test data for reporting and analysis.
Operate high-pressure gas and fluidic systems with expertise.
Utilize electrical and electronic measurement and testing equipment.
Prepare, install, remove, and decontaminate customer flight hardware, including test engine instrumentation.
Skills and Competencies
Proven experience as a Mechanical Fitter.
Strong understanding of high-pressure gas and fluidic systems.
Ability to read and interpret Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams.
Experience with mechanical systems, vacuum systems, and steam boiler maintenance.
Proficient in using measurement and testing equipment....Read more...
We are looking for a Laboratory Test Engineer to support the testing, maintenance, and fault-finding of advanced scientific and engineering equipment. This role would suit candidates with experience operating laboratory instrumentation, working in cleanroom or safety-critical environments, and following technical procedures and SOPs.
Key Requirements
Degree in Physics, Engineering, or a related scientific discipline
Experience with laboratory, test, or scientific equipment
Fault-finding, maintenance, or calibration experience
Ability to work in a controlled, cleanroom, or safety-critical environment
Strong attention to detail and documentation skills
Desirable
Experience with instrumentation, sensors, data acquisition, or testing
Cleanroom, aerospace, semiconductor, or research laboratory experience
Python or data analysis experience....Read more...
We are looking for a Laboratory Test Engineer to support the testing, maintenance, and fault-finding of advanced scientific and engineering equipment. This role would suit candidates with experience operating laboratory instrumentation, working in cleanroom or safety-critical environments, and following technical procedures and SOPs.
Key Requirements
Degree in Physics, Engineering, or a related scientific discipline
Experience with laboratory, test, or scientific equipment
Fault-finding, maintenance, or calibration experience
Ability to work in a controlled, cleanroom, or safety-critical environment
Strong attention to detail and documentation skills
Desirable
Experience with instrumentation, sensors, data acquisition, or testing
Cleanroom, aerospace, semiconductor, or research laboratory experience
Python or data analysis experience....Read more...
Electronics Engineer – Cancer Instrumentation – Cambridge
A growing Medical Devices Division is currently seeking an Electronics Engineer to contribute to the development of new Cancer Instrumentation devices, based in South Cambridge.
You will work on a wide range of electronics design tasks, including, but not limited to, power electronics, digital/analogue electronics, RF, and other complex fields such as thermal, motion control, and electro-mechanical or electro-medical devices. While it is not expected that you have experience in all these areas, having expertise in as many as possible would be advantageous.
Specifically, you will need experience working within the Medical Devices sector adhering to ISO 13485 or EN 60601 standards. You will focus on Cancer Instrumentation devices designed to improve the survival rates of cancer patients. However, experience in other Medical Devices or Scientific Instrumentation will also be considered.
The company boasts state-of-the-art labs and workshops specially designed to support your success. They also provide on-site gym facilities, nearby running and cycling tracks for your fitness needs, and wellness programs to assist you as needed.
It is expected that you hold a degree in electronics or a related field that has prepared you for an electronics engineer role within the Medical Devices sector.
In addition to the challenging work and exceptional facilities, you will receive a competitive starting salary, bonuses, pension benefits, healthcare coverage, dental benefits, and other perks typically associated with blue-chip companies.
If you are interested in working on life-saving technologies, we recommend applying now to avoid missing out on this excellent opportunity.
For further information, please do not hesitate to call Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices Recruitment and Scientific Recruitment Specialist at Newton Colmore, on +44 121 268 2240, or submit an application, and a member of our Newton Colmore team will contact you.
Newton Colmore Consulting is a specialist recruitment company within the Medical Devices, Scientific Engineering, Scientific Software, Robotics, Science, Electronics Design, New Product Design, Human Factors, Regulatory Affairs, Quality Assurance, and Field Service Engineering sectors.....Read more...
A Sales Engineer (Photonics) is sought to join a leading scientific instrumentation business in Harpenden, Hertfordshire, supporting customers across the UK & Ireland with advanced photonics, laser, optical and test & measurement solutions.
The Sales Engineer (Photonics), Harpenden, Hertfordshire, will be expected to develop strong technical and commercial relationships with customers across universities, research institutes, industrial R&D organisations, telecommunications, quantum technology, biotechnology and pharmaceutical sectors. You will combine technical expertise with consultative sales skills to identify opportunities, deliver solutions and drive business growth across a specialist territory.
Responsibilities include:
Develop and implement territory sales plans to achieve and exceed annual order and gross margin targets.
Identify, qualify and manage sales opportunities for photonics, laser and optical instrumentation products.
Build strong relationships with universities, research organisations, industrial R&D teams and high-tech manufacturers.
Generate new business opportunities through proactive customer engagement, lead generation and follow-up activity.
Manage the full sales cycle from initial enquiry through to quotation, negotiation and order placement.
Deliver technical presentations, product demonstrations and application support to customers.
Represent the company at industry exhibitions, conferences and trade events.
Maintain accurate sales forecasts, customer records and opportunity pipelines using CRM systems.
Work closely with suppliers, service teams and internal stakeholders to deliver complete customer solutions.
Provide market intelligence, customer feedback and competitor insights to support business development activities.
Key skills & experience:
Degree in Physics, Photonics, Engineering, Electronics, Scientific Instrumentation or a related technical discipline.
Previous experience in technical sales, applications engineering or scientific instrumentation sales.
Strong understanding of photonics, optics, lasers, test & measurement equipment or related technologies.
Experience working with research institutions, universities or high-tech industrial customers would be advantageous.
Commercial awareness with the ability to identify, develop and close sales opportunities.
Excellent communication, presentation and relationship-building skills.
Experience using CRM systems and Microsoft Office applications.
Strong organisational and territory management abilities.
Self-motivated and capable of managing a territory with a high degree of autonomy.
Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel throughout the UK & Ireland.
How to apply:
Apply now for the Sales Engineer (Photonics) role in Harpenden, Hertfordshire. Send your CV to adam.Dighton@redlinegroup.Com or call Adam Dighton on 01582 878821.
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Mechanical Design Engineer – Genomics Instrumentation – Cambridge
A growing biotechnology company, based in Cambridge, is currently looking for an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to support the development of cutting-edge genomics instrumentation.
You will be working within a multidisciplinary team of engineering experts, including physicists, electronics engineers, software developers, and life sciences specialists. You’ll be a key member of the team, contributing to the design and development of innovative devices that enable high-throughput genomic workflows and precision diagnostics.
We’re looking for someone with experience in product design and development, ideally within medical devices, diagnostics, or scientific instrumentation. A background in mechanical engineering is essential, and experience working in regulated environments (ISO 13485, FDA QSR) would be highly beneficial.
The ideal candidate will have a few years of industry experience and be looking to take the next step in their career. You’ll be involved in the full product lifecycle—from concept development and prototyping through to design for manufacture and product launch.
You’ll be rewarded with a competitive salary, regular salary reviews, bonus scheme, pension, life assurance, and other excellent benefits you’d expect from a growing, forward-thinking organisation.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company that invests in its people and is making a real impact in the field of genomics. Due to expected interest, I recommend applying now to avoid missing out.
For more information, please feel free to call Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices and Scientific recruitment at Newton Colmore Consulting, on +44 121 268 2240, or make an application and one of our team will be in touch.
Newton Colmore Consulting is a specialist recruitment company within the Medical Devices, Scientific Engineering, Scientific Software, Robotics, Science, Electronics Design, New Product Design, Human Factors, Regulatory Affairs, Quality Assurance and Field Service Engineering sectors.....Read more...
ROLE OVERVIEW
We are currently looking for a Regional Business Specialist to join a leading provider in the analytical instrumentation and scientific solutions sector based in the UK. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced sales professional with a strong scientific background to support the growth of cutting-edge laboratory technologies and solutions.
In this dynamic role, you will be at the forefront of promoting innovative analytical instruments, including chromatography and spectroscopy systems, to a diverse customer base. You will collaborate closely with technical teams and marketing to deliver tailored solutions that meet customer needs, drive sales, and enhance our clients market presence across the UK.
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Your duties as the Regional Business Specialist will be varied, however, the key duties and responsibilities are as follows:
- Drive the growth of the companys analytical instrumentation portfolio by generating new sales and maintaining existing customer relationships.
- Engage in pre-sales technical discussions, evaluate customer requirements, and recommend suitable solutions to ensure customer success with our clients products.
- Prepare and execute strategic business plans, territory strategies, and tailored proposals to meet sales targets.
- Conduct customer demonstrations in collaboration with lab specialists to showcase the capabilities of our clients solutions.
- As the Regional Business Specialist, you will lead sales processes from lead qualification through to closing, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction and supporting long-term partnerships.
ROLE REQUIREMENTS
To be successful in your application to this exciting role as the Regional Business Specialist, we are looking to identify the following on your profile and past history:
- A Degree or higher level in scientific disciplines such as chemistry, analytical chemistry, pharmacy, biochemistry, or a related field.
- Proven experience in solution selling within the chromatography, spectroscopy, and/or mass spectrometry fields, with hands-on laboratory experience preferred.
- Strong technical knowledge of analytical instruments and the ability to communicate complex scientific concepts effectively.
- Willingness to travel regularly within the territory, including overnight stays, and to attend occasional international travel for training and conferences.
WHATS IN IT FOR YOU?
Joining our client means working at the cutting edge of scientific technology, with opportunities for professional development and career growth. You will be part of a collaborative environment that values innovation, knowledge sharing, and customer-centric solutions, contributing to impactful advances in healthcare, environmental safety, and industry.
Key Words: scientific solutions / analytical instrumentation / chromatography / spectroscopy / mass spectrometry / sales / business development / technical support / customer engagement / territory management
"Hyper Recruitment Solutions Ltd (HRS) is an Equal Opportunities employer. We welcome applications from anyone who meets the role requirements. HRS exclusively supports the STEM sectors, combining recruitment expertise with scientific knowledge to help you advance your career".....Read more...
An Electrical Calibration Engineer is sought to join an innovative engineering team in Letchworth, Hertfordshire, contributing to the design and development of high-reliability RF communication systems and electronic hardware solutions.
The Electrical Calibration Engineer, Letchworth, Hertfordshire, will be expected to perform the calibration, adjustment, and where appropriate repair of a wide range of DC to RF instrumentation, within a UKAS accredited laboratory operating to ISO/IEC 17025.
Responsibilities include:
Carry out calibration of electrical/electronic RF instrumentation including signal generators, spectrum analysers, RF power meters and components.
Apply RF measurement principles including frequency, amplitude, impedance, attenuation and modulation.
Diagnose faults and perform repair to component level where required.
Review and develop calibration procedures in line with ISO/IEC 17025.
Recommend improvements to RF calibration methods and measurement techniques.
Ensure compliance with QMS, quality objectives, and health & safety standards.
Attend customer sites as and when required.
Undertake any associated additional duties as required by the Laboratory Manager.
Key skills & experience:
ONC, HNC or higher in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or equivalent experience.
Provable experience in a UKAS accredited laboratory.
Strong RF/microwave calibration and measurement experience.
Knowledge of spectrum analysers, network analysers, signal generators, power meters and sensors, VSWR analysers and oscilloscopes.
Understanding of measurement uncertainty and traceability.
RF repair and diagnostics experience
DC/LF calibration experience
How to apply:
Apply now for the Electrical Calibration Engineer role in Letchworth, Hertfordshire. Send your CV to aallen@redlinegroup.Com or call Anastasia on 01582878835.
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Hot Fire Test Engineer required with experience of COMAH controlled testing of Firing engines using propellants.
You will work within a Test department of a space thruster test facility on Hot Fire Testing programmes including: site preparation and maintenance, fuel and oxidiser handling, pressure systems, instrumentation, control systems, space thruster theory, steam boiler operation, data analysis, site and system safety, etc.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join an exciting and rapidly growing organisation at the cutting edge of Aerospace and Space Research, Design and Development.....Read more...
Hot Fire Test Engineer required with experience of COMAH controlled testing of Firing engines using propellants.
You will work within a Test department of a space thruster test facility on Hot Fire Testing programmes including: site preparation and maintenance, fuel and oxidiser handling, pressure systems, instrumentation, control systems, space thruster theory, steam boiler operation, data analysis, site and system safety, etc.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join an exciting and rapidly growing organisation at the cutting edge of Aerospace and Space Research, Design and Development.....Read more...
We are looking for somebody who wants to proceed with their career in the aerospace industry. Some of the responsibilities include:
Assist in managing operations that involve hazardous materials
Ensure that correct pressures are maintained in the feedlines during tests.
Site preparation and maintenance,
Conducting pressure and control system checks
Instrument calibration and steam boiler operations.
Assisting with instrumentation, installation, and removal of flight engines before and after hot fire tests.
Required Skills
Hands on mechanical fitter or engineering skills, ideally gained within an engineering-focused organisation or aerospace company.
A proactive attitude toward safety and operational support.....Read more...
We are looking for somebody who wants to proceed with their career in the aerospace industry. Some of the responsibilities include:
Assist in managing operations that involve hazardous materials
Ensure that correct pressures are maintained in the feedlines during tests.
Site preparation and maintenance,
Conducting pressure and control system checks
Instrument calibration and steam boiler operations.
Assisting with instrumentation, installation, and removal of flight engines before and after hot fire tests.
Required Skills
Hands on mechanical fitter or engineering skills, ideally gained within an engineering-focused organisation or aerospace company.
A proactive attitude toward safety and operational support.....Read more...
This role involves working with high-pressure gas and fluidic systems, engine testing, and test facility operations to ensure optimal performance and safety standards.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct engine testing and ensure correct feedline pressures are set.
Operate and maintain mechanical and steam vacuum systems.
Perform pressure and control system checks.
Set up and operate Data Acquisition Systems and thermal imaging cameras.
Carry out instrumentation calibrations and ensure compliance with testing standards.
Work extensively with high-pressure gas and fluidic systems.
Experience Required:
Strong mechanical fitting skills.
Solid understanding of mathematics and physics.
Hands-on experience in engine testing and test facility operations.
Experience in maintenance and operation of mechanical systems.
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This role involves working with high-pressure gas and fluidic systems, engine testing, and test facility operations to ensure optimal performance and safety standards.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct engine testing and ensure correct feedline pressures are set.
Operate and maintain mechanical and steam vacuum systems.
Perform pressure and control system checks.
Set up and operate Data Acquisition Systems and thermal imaging cameras.
Carry out instrumentation calibrations and ensure compliance with testing standards.
Work extensively with high-pressure gas and fluidic systems.
Experience Required:
Strong mechanical fitting skills.
Solid understanding of mathematics and physics.
Hands-on experience in engine testing and test facility operations.
Experience in maintenance and operation of mechanical systems.
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We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Test Technician. In this role, you will provide essential support to lead Test Engineers in various tasks related to site preparation, maintenance, and testing activities. Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
Assisting in site preparation and maintenance tasks
Conducting pressure and control systems checks
Operating mechanical and steam vacuum systems
Performing instrumentation calibrations
Maintaining and operating steam boilers
Operating high-pressure gas and fluidic systems
Utilising electrical and electronic measurement and testing equipment
Skills and Behavioural Competencies:
Degree in Aerospace, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or equivalent
Experience working with high-pressure gas systems
Familiarity with electronics and High Voltage equipment
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We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Test Technician. In this role, you will provide essential support to lead Test Engineers in various tasks related to site preparation, maintenance, and testing activities. Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
Assisting in site preparation and maintenance tasks
Conducting pressure and control systems checks
Operating mechanical and steam vacuum systems
Performing instrumentation calibrations
Maintaining and operating steam boilers
Operating high-pressure gas and fluidic systems
Utilising electrical and electronic measurement and testing equipment
Skills and Behavioural Competencies:
Degree in Aerospace, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or equivalent
Experience working with high-pressure gas systems
Familiarity with electronics and High Voltage equipment
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We are seeking a skilled technician to work closely with the Senior Test Engineer at aircraft test facilities. You will work extensively with high-pressure gas and fluid systems.
Key Responsibilities
Proactively respond to any issues related to the engine or test site to ensure safety.
Assist in managing operations that involve hazardous materials.
Ensure that correct pressures are maintained in the feedlines during tests.
Assist lead Test Engineers with: site preparation and maintenance: conducting pressure and control system checks: instrument calibration and steam boiler operations.
Assisting with instrumentation, installation, and removal of flight engines before and after hot fire tests.
Required Skills and Competencies
Hands-on mechanical fitter or engineering skills, ideally gained within an engineering-focused organization.
A proactive attitude toward safety and operational support.....Read more...
We are seeking a skilled technician to work closely with the Senior Test Engineer at aircraft test facilities. You will work extensively with high-pressure gas and fluid systems.
Key Responsibilities
Proactively respond to any issues related to the engine or test site to ensure safety.
Assist in managing operations that involve hazardous materials.
Ensure that correct pressures are maintained in the feedlines during tests.
Assist lead Test Engineers with: site preparation and maintenance: conducting pressure and control system checks: instrument calibration and steam boiler operations.
Assisting with instrumentation, installation, and removal of flight engines before and after hot fire tests.
Required Skills and Competencies
Hands-on mechanical fitter or engineering skills, ideally gained within an engineering-focused organization.
A proactive attitude toward safety and operational support.....Read more...
Propulsion Test Engineer with mechanical fitting expertise required. This position involves overseeing the design implementation, conducting Hot Fire Testing programs.
Key Responsibilities
Support in test activities across all hot fire and environmental test facilities.
Ensure comprehensive understanding and knowledge of all aspects of the firing sites, including site preparation, fuel and oxidiser handling, pressure systems, instrumentation, control systems, space thruster theory, steam boiler operation, data analysis, site and system safety.
Develop test, maintenance, and setup procedures for all test activities.
Requirements
Proficiency in mechanical fitting, preferably attained through completion of an apprenticeship or relevant experience within an engineering-oriented environment. Ideally holds qualifications equivalent to a graduate-level course in a related engineering field from OU or similar institutions. Must have undergone at least Level 4 training on the ....Read more...
We are seeking a Product Manager to lead the sales and development of electron microscopy product line. This role combines technical expertise with business development, working closely with clients to understand their needs and demonstrate product capabilities. You will also collaborate with marketing and technical teams, attend exhibitions and conferences, and ensure customer satisfaction.
Responsibilities
Manage sales activities for the electron microscopy portfolio
Develop and implement product strategies
Meet with clients to present and promote solutions
Collaborate with marketing, technical, and aftersales teams
Represent the company at exhibitions and industry events
Qualifications
Experience with electron microscopy
Strong technical sales skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
Ability to work independently and remotely
Degree in Engineering, Physics, or a related discipline
Knowledge of scientific instrumentation is a plus
Fully remote role....Read more...
Propulsion Test Engineer with mechanical fitting expertise required. This position involves overseeing the design implementation, conducting Hot Fire Testing programs.
Key Responsibilities
Support in test activities across all hot fire and environmental test facilities.
Ensure comprehensive understanding and knowledge of all aspects of the firing sites, including site preparation, fuel and oxidiser handling, pressure systems, instrumentation, control systems, space thruster theory, steam boiler operation, data analysis, site and system safety.
Develop test, maintenance, and setup procedures for all test activities.
Requirements
Proficiency in mechanical fitting, preferably attained through completion of an apprenticeship or relevant experience within an engineering-oriented environment. Ideally holds qualifications equivalent to a graduate-level course in a related engineering field from OU or similar institutions. Must have undergone at least Level 4 training on the ....Read more...
