Prototype Test Technician - Mechanical

Chalgrove

£35,000 - £40,000

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Test Technician to join a leading aerospace engineering company. This role is critical in supporting the testing of life-saving safety systems for military aircraft.

As a Test Technician, you will be responsible for preparing and conducting a variety of system and component-level tests. You will play a key role in ensuring the highest standards of safety and performance.

Key Responsibilities - Test Technician

+ Preparing, arming, and disarming ejection seats for testing.

+ Manufacturing and assembling bespoke test fixtures.

+ Assisting in the development and maintenance of test equipment.

+ Conducting dynamic tests to assess product performance.

Skills and knowledge required - Test Technician

+ Mechanical fitting experience
+ Manufacturing experience (fixtures and fittings)
+ Experience with machining tools (drill, lathe, milling machines)
+ Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
+ Health & safety awareness in a test environment

+ Willing to travel for the job

Why Apply?

This role offers a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge aerospace technology and be part of a team dedicated to innovation and safety. You'll gain valuable hands-on experience and develop new skills while contributing to world-leading engineering solutions.

If you have the skills and enthusiasm for this role, apply today!