
Test Engineer
L3Harris Technologies
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Brighton • United Kingdom
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Tech Stack
About the role
- Preparation of test schedules and programmes
- Conducting and overseeing test campaigns and data collection
- Liaison with test engineering, design, and manufacturing departments
- Operation of dedicated test facilities to conduct product development and production acceptance tests to defined test procedures including: Weapon Release / Climatic / Pressure / Structural / Vibration
- Recording test results and interpreting the data for the investigation and implementation of solutions to products, process or test problems and reporting
- Understanding safety in the workplace at all times
- Fitment and verification of test measurement instrumentation
- Predominantly onsite at Brighton, with a flexible approach to work to meet project demands
Requirements
- Relevant College or University qualification or suitable apprenticeship with previous relevant experience of practical skills
- Understanding of the principles of testing
- Proven knowledge of mechanical assembly
- Proven practical skills and use of hand tools
- Methods of assembly and selection of fixings
- Ability to consistently follow operational instructions
- Ability to learn product knowledge and apply troubleshooting through critical thinking
- Effective communication skills
- A drive to achieve delivery right first time, on time and to budget
- Motivation and enthusiasm, with a willingness to learn
Benefits
- Half day finish on a Friday
- 25 days holiday per year (plus bank holidays), increasing with long service and with the opportunity to buy/sell up to 5 days
- Private medical insurance with optional family cover
- Pension scheme of up to 8% employer contribution
- Life Assurance 4x salary (flexible up to 10x)
- Group income protection
- Flexible opt-in extras such as a health care cash plan, dental insurance, gym membership, critical illness cover, cycle to work scheme, travel insurance and electric car scheme
- Employee Family Assistance Program providing mental health and wellbeing support
- Professional membership reimbursement (discretionary)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
test preparationdata collectiontest proceduresmechanical assemblyhand toolstest measurement instrumentationtroubleshootingcritical thinking
Soft Skills
effective communicationmotivationenthusiasmability to follow instructionswillingness to learn
Certifications
relevant college qualificationuniversity qualificationsuitable apprenticeship