Environmental Test Engineer
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| Job Type | Contract or Temp |
| Area | England, UK |
| Sector | MRO (Maintenance Repair & Overhaul) - Engineers |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | Emma Meyer |
| Job Ref | 1419280 |
- Description
- Role: Environmental Test EngineerRate of Pay: Please apply for further detailsLocation: Stevenage - This role will be working on site full time - free parking is providedLength of Contract: 12-months - Probable extension after initial contract durationWorking Pattern: 20 hours per week - Monday to Friday – ad hoc double day shifts – expectation of working extra hours mid-week & weekendsJob Summary:The Environmental Test Engineer (EVT Engineer) post is a challenging role undertaking a full range of engineering activities within the environmental test skill area, where the primary role is to configure, instrument and undertake test operations on space equipment using specialist Thermal Vacuum, Climatic, Electrical, RF, Vibration and Shock testing facilities to meet customer quality test standards and requirements.This is a part time role expected to average around twenty hours per week.Reporting To:Environmental Test Department Manager & Team LeaderInternal Relationships:Other internal team support departments including:
- AIT Manufacturing Engineering
- AIT Operations
- AIT Delivery Management
External Relationships:External departments such as:- Quality Assurance
- Product Assurance
- Project / Programme managers
- Health & Safety Management
- External Customers representatives
Job Profile:- Run Tests - Use of facilities to achieve test specification requirements.
- Design and manufacture of bespoke test setups and tooling.
- Mechanical operations on test facilities to support desired test setup. Perform Operational Test Preparation tasks
- Review and analysis of post test data.
- Compiling of test data, producing test certification and reports.
- Responsible for the production of local documentation (LDS).
- Maintain test instrumentation, facilities and equipment.
- Ensure the adherence to 5S cleanroom disciplines and practices. Ensuring a safe working environment.
- Support internal and external audits.
- Liaise with internal and external customers about their projects.
- Perform Monthly Audits with EVT admin when required
- Feed into EVT Admin – Monthly 4040 call logs, 5S audits, SLA expenditure & H&S audits.
- Responsible for delivering On Time, On Cost and On Quality.
- Maintain a good relationship and high level of trust with customers and suppliers
- Act in accordance to our values – We are one particularly and promote an integrated team spirit between project and test UK
Skills/Experience Required:Essential:- Computer Literacy – especially in Microsoft office software.
- Engineering knowledge – the ability to understand and use both mechanical and electrical formulae (resistances, currents, power values, theoretical loads and bending moments).
- Understanding of technical documents (drawings, procedures and technical notes)
- Understand general engineering practices utilised in the Aerospace industry.
- A professional attitude and can work well in a team
- Be prepared to be flexible in working hours, the test lab covers 24hours a day so ability to cover varying shifts is essential.
- Self-motivated and able to learn quickly through on-the-job experience.
Desirable:- Understanding of Space environmental conditions would be an advantage.
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
- Knowledge of Vibration, Shock, Vacuum & Climatic test techniques/systems
- Knowledge of Test & Measurement Instrumentation methods.
- Knowledge in stress analysis.
- Knowledge of signal processing/analysis
- To be willing and adaptable to learn new skills
Education & Training:Essential:- A minimum of 3 years test engineering experience
Desirable:- An engineering based HNC/HND
Working Pattern:- Monday to Friday – ad hoc double day shifts – expectation of working extra hours mid-week & weekends
Extension:- Probable extension after initial contract duration
Base of Work:- This role will be working on site full time - free parking is provided
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