Laboratory Engineer - Electrical and Mechanical Testing
- Basingstoke, Hampshire
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Builds and/or adapts basic setup and test equipment for performance of tests.
- Performs tests using general laboratory equipment.
- Performs routine care of designated test equipment and work area.
- Operates computer terminal to extract/input readily available information and to use available software.
- As directed, follows defined test plans and datasheets. Evaluates test performance and sample operation to properly evaluate test results. Records and explains test results.
- Reads and interprets results of tests. Prepares charts, graphs and reports to explain test results.
- Examines test samples, reads measuring instruments and reviews test data with supervisor. Reads and interprets blueprints, schematics, wiring diagrams and operational instructions.
- As instructed, examines customer samples and learns to operate basic tests for each case.
- Receives instructions from and reports data to engineers and other laboratory technician staff. Records observed or calculated data on appropriate data sheets.
- Develops working knowledge of the job, methods, instrumentation and systems.
- Integrates continuous improvement concepts and techniques into all aspects of the job.
#LI-ZK1Qualifications:
- Technical High School or Bachelor's degree (preferably: Electrical field).
- Around 1-3 years of working experience in the same type of role would be preferred.
- Ability to use Microsoft Office suite is a must.
- Effective communication skills and ability to interact with customers.
- Desire to work in a team-oriented environment.
- Ability to incorporate automation into day-to-day testing.
- Ability to read and understand technical drawings and documentation.
- Overall knowledge about batteries will be additional benefit.