thermal test engineer -.

Role: Thermal Test Engineer
Location: Stevenage, Hertfordshire (Gunnels Wood Rd, SG1 2AS)
Security Clearance: Must be eligible for BPSS

My client, a global engineering consultancy, is seeking a Thermal Test Engineer to support environmental testing operations at a leading aerospace facility in Stevenage. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge innovation within a world-class test lab.

Responsibilities

• Execute thermal vacuum and vibration tests on aerospace components
• Prepare and operate mechanical test rigs and instrumentation
• Review and analyze post-test data, compile reports and certifications
• Maintain test facilities and equipment to ensure operational readiness
• Support audits and ensure compliance with quality standards
• Deliver projects On Time, On Cost, and On Quality

Required Experience

• Solid understanding of thermal vacuum testing and mechanical processes
• Hands-on experience assembling mechanical test setups and interpreting technical documentation
• Ability to work independently and flexibly, including occasional weekend or double-day shifts
• Prior experience in a commercial test laboratory environment

Desired Skills

• Use of bespoke test facilities and tooling
• Design and manufacture of custom test setups
• Familiarity with internal/external audit processes
• Strong communication skills for liaising with customers and stakeholders

If you meet the required skills and experience and are eligible for BPSS clearance, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or reach out to discuss further.

Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.