Senior Mechanical Test Engineer

Senior Test & Development Engineer
The Opportunity
This is a hands-on senior engineering role for someone who thrives on turning complex mechanical designs into proven, validated products.
You’ll lead the planning, execution, and delivery of test and development activities for high-integrity mechanical systems, taking ownership of both new and existing test rigs in a heavy-industry environment. The role sits at the heart of product validation, safety compliance, and performance assurance — ideal for an engineer who enjoys real hardware, real data, and real responsibility.
What You’ll Be Doing
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Define and deliver product validation and performance test programmes
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Design, specify, and support the build, modification, and upgrade of new and existing test rigs
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Ensure test equipment and installations comply with PUWER, machinery safety regulations, and best practice
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Carry out and support PUWER risk assessments for te...