Structural Test Engineer

Job Title: Structural Test Engineer
Salary: £27,000 - £34,000
Location: Cheshire
Job Type: Permanent, full-time

A national leading consultancy in Condition Monitoring, Reliability & Integrity services is currently in requirement of a bright & ambitious engineer to join the businesses Asset Integrity division to support their various technical engineering projects spanning across industry.

The business is seeking someone to develop with experience using instrumentation and control points for data acquisition, processing & analysis a good thinker, someone whos commercially minded with good attention to detail, who can bring engineering solutions to the table for discussion on solving complex problems. The individual will be from a Mechanical Engineering background with interest in conducting modal analysis & FEAs within the design space, from a development/test/asset integrity engineering background, responsible for the mitigation of vibration induced fatigue & acoustic anomalies. Training will be provided in this area alongside elements of creating design solutions.

Experience in analysing pipework & structural vibration, and generating solutions to these issues is a great plus, but not a requisite to be considered.

Principal responsibilities:

• Visit client sites, both on/offshore, to provide consultancy support in the areas of: vibration analysis & structural assessments, implementation of design and data capture points for integrity monitoring.
• Liaising with clients to determine scope of projects, preparing technical / commercial proposals.
• Preparation of project documentation: Method Statements, Risk Assessments, Job Specifications.
• Liaise with business departments to arrange: procurement/setting up of equipment, travel planning & accommodation.
• Use of specialist software to develop practical solutions e.g. CAD/FEA/ODS.
• Project Management on-site, instrumentation use (e.g. strain gauge) & data collection as required.
• Analysis of data & presentation of findings within report writing, and providing recommended actions to the client.

Desired Experience / Qualifications:

• Mechanical Engineering background with 2+ years experience within industry.
• HNC/HND/Degree - Mechanical Engineering / Instrumentation & Control.
• Experience in application & use of instrumentation & measurement techniques.
• Desirable experience in structural design & development.

If the above is of interest, to yourself or someone you know, and matches the background & discipline specified, please apply for a conversation in the New Year.

Direct enquiries: | 01606 535076 / 07860 271263