This position focuses on Product Testing and Assurance and would suit an organised and technically minded individual with experience in product testing or quality control / assurance within an engineering or manufacturing environment.
You should be confident coordinating multiple activities, communicating with internal and external stakeholders and maintaining accurate technical records.
Key Responsibilities
Product Testing & Coordination: Support the planning and delivery of product testing and certification activities, attending internal and external test facilities to oversee testing arrangements and ensure compliance with agreed test plans.
Test Logistics & Preparation: Coordinate test bookings, specimen preparation, transportation, equipment, documentation and site access, ensuring engineering drawings, specifications and product configurations are accurate and available before testing.
Technical Documentation & Reporting: Maintain detailed testing records, including observations, photographs, results and supporting evidence. Review draft test reports, coordinate approvals and ensure certification documentation is accurately controlled and stored.
Stakeholder & Supplier Liaison: Work closely with Engineering, Production, Projects, Quality, external laboratories and accredited certification bodies to coordinate testing programmes, resolve issues and communicate progress.
Compliance & Continuous Improvement: Maintain awareness of relevant engineering standards, testing procedures and certification requirements, identifying potential risks, monitoring schedules and contributing to improvements in testing and assurance processes.
Requirements:
Proven experience in Product testing, Quality Assurance or similar.
Experience within Manufacturing or Engineering environment.
A full driving licence and flexibility to travel to external sites.
Location: Bolton
Permanent , Full Time
Working Hours: Monday-Friday, 37 hours per week - Hybrid (Fridays from Home).
Salary: Β£26k - Β£30k
Benefits:
25 days Holidays* +
Product Test Engineer in Bolton employer: Employment Solutions
Join a leading organisation in the defence sector that values compliance and integrity, offering a dynamic work environment where your expertise as an Export Control and Compliance Officer will be pivotal. With a strong commitment to employee development, you will have access to continuous training and growth opportunities, while enjoying a collaborative culture that encourages innovation and teamwork. Located in a vibrant area, this role not only provides competitive benefits but also the chance to make a meaningful impact in international trade compliance.