*This is not a software test engineer role, we manufacture ventilation products.*
**Reporting to:**Group Technical Manager and Product Reliability & Approvals Manager
**Location:**Crawley
**Package:**Salary dependent on experience, Pension auto-enrolment, 25 days annual leave, Health Assured EAP, Boost Works discount platform for supermarkets, high street retailers and more.
AtVolution Group plc, our purpose is to provide healthy indoor air, sustainably via our Ventilation Products and Services. Volution Group plc is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE250 index. We have legal entities or business operations in 14 countries. We seek to grow via both organic means and acquisitions,
Role Profile:
As part of the Group Technical Team, theTest Engineerwill be responsible for carrying out routine performance and approvals testing, and experimental development testing throughout the New Product Development process. This will include air testing, safety testing, heat recovery/ thermal efficiency testing.
You'll be working closely with the design team to support continuous improvements and new product developments of our product range.
The role would suit a candidate with a minimum of 3 years relevant experience, lab experience, product testing (air, thermal, safety etc), with the aptitude to improve aspects of our products - existing and new.
As the Test Engineer, your areas of responsibility will include;
- Product Performance Tests
- Acoustic Tests
- Electrical Tests on products for compliance with the current standards
- To report on areas where non-compliance is found and to follow up with the Design / In market product (IMP) teams
- To provide Technical input into the New product Development
- Verifying published data against measured results
- To maintain accurate and up-to-date test records
To be successful in this role you will require:
- Suitable bachelor's degree or relevant equivalent qualification and/or experience having completed an appropriate apprenticeship / training, or have proven work related experience.
- Product testing and existing/ new product development (design)
- Methodical with attention to detail is essential
- Computer literate with good appreciation of MS Office applications including Excel
- A team player who will be prepared to learn and develop new skills
- Working within teams to resolve problems constructively and effectively.
- Ability to analyse and review data
- Will be experienced in workshop / lab practices
**Equal opportunities:**All current employees and potential employees are provided equal employment opportunities by Volution Group Plc.