Overview

Engineering Test Lab Manager, South Wales — 50,000 - 60,000 + benefitsYolk Recruitment is exclusively partnered with a global manufacturer to recruit an Engineering Test Lab Manager for their RandD facility in South East Wales. This is a key leadership role, managing a small test and development team and ensuring the laboratory delivers safe, accurate and timely results to support new product development, prototyping, validation and customer projects.Responsibilities

Planning and coordinating testing activities for prototypes, validation and customer programmes.Leading and managing a team, allocating work and developing capability.Designing or adapting test equipment and fixtures, specifying datalogging systems and ensuring all equipment is maintained, calibrated and compliant.Running and overseeing test activities - force, pressure, environmental etcProducing documentation including test plans, procedures, reports, production test specs and maintenance schedules.Supporting production, sales, quality and customer teams with data and expertise.Identifying future equipment needs and improvements to lab capability.Promoting a safety-first culture and driving continuous improvement in the lab.Collaborating with wider RandD departments, DFMEA, DVP and varied problem solving.The experience you e29ll bring to the team

Mechanical Engineering educationRelevant experience within Development / TestFamiliarity with data acquisition systemsDesirable - knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, basic PLC programming. Training can be provided.Safety-conscious, organised, and confident in structured problem-solving.What you e29ll get in return

Salary in the region of 50,000 - 60,000.Excellent benefits package including pension, holidays and wider perks.A role with scope to shape the future capability of Test activities onsiteDevelopment opportunities within a secure, international manufacturer.Are you up to the challenge? If you feel you have the skills, experience and passion to be successful in this role apply now! Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities

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