Lab Test Technician in London

Lab Test Technician in London

London Full-Time No working from home possible
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Are you a recent engineering, chemistry, materials science or science graduate looking to start your career in clean energy?

Join an innovative energy technology company developing next-generation flow battery systems designed to support a more reliable and sustainable energy system.

This is a highly hands-on opportunity where you'll work alongside engineers and scientists, gaining practical experience across battery assembly, laboratory testing, materials preparation, quality control and R&D.

You don't need years of industry experience. We're looking for someone practical, curious and keen to learn who enjoys building things, solving problems and getting involved in different areas of technical development.

  • Prepare materials, components and samples for laboratory and engineering work
  • Support the assembly of battery cells and stacks
  • Work with components including electrodes, membranes, gaskets, seals, plates and fixtures
  • Set up and run defined laboratory and engineering tests
  • Monitor experiments and accurately record results and observations
  • Support engineers with prototype builds and experimental test equipment
  • Carry out basic measurements, inspections and quality checks
  • Help maintain accurate component labelling, documentation and traceability
  • Support basic sensors, instrumentation and data acquisition equipment
  • Maintain clean, safe and organised laboratory and technical work areas
  • Work across different projects as the technology and team continue to develop

Experience & Skills - Lab Test Technician

  • Degree, HNC/HND, apprenticeship or similar technical background in Engineering, Chemistry, Materials Science, Physics or another relevant subject
  • Strong interest in clean energy, batteries or technology development
  • Practical experience gained through university projects, laboratories, Formula Student, internships, placements, personal projects or similar activities
  • Good attention to detail and ability to follow technical procedures
  • Willingness to work across both laboratory/materials activities and mechanical assembly
  • Curious, proactive and keen to develop new technical skills
  • Comfortable working in a fast-moving start-up environment where priorities can change

This is an excellent opportunity to build a broad technical foundation within clean energy R&D, working directly alongside experienced engineers and scientists while taking on more responsibility as your skills develop.

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Lab Test Technician in London employer: Brightsmith

Brightsmith is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where innovation in clean energy technology thrives. As a Lab Chemist, you will be part of a collaborative team dedicated to developing next-generation electrochemical energy storage solutions, with ample opportunities for professional growth and hands-on experience in R&D. The company's commitment to sustainability and cutting-edge research ensures that your contributions will have a meaningful impact on the future of energy.

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Contact Details:

Brightsmith Recruitment Team