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Machinery Development and Test Engineer

Hartland Recruitment & Advertising LimitedLittleport, Cambridgeshire🇬🇧United Kingdom

Why this role stands out

This hybrid role offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in testing and fault-finding across complex, high-precision machinery within a company renowned for its cutting-edge technology. You'll thrive here if you possess a practical, problem-solving mindset and a passion for engineering excellence, making this a great chance to contribute to a growing order book.

Quick overview

SeniorityMid Senior
Employment typeFull Time
Work modeHybrid
LocationLittleport, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom

Job description

Machinery Development & Test Engineer

High-Precision Machinery Growing Order Book Cambridgeshire

Our client, a leading manufacturer of high-precision machinery, is expanding their team to meet rising demand. They re looking for a hands-on Machinery Development and Test Engineer to ensure every machine meets the highest standards before reaching the customer.

The Role

You ll be responsible for testing and fault-finding across a wide range of systems:

• Full-System Testing: Electrical, electronic, mechanical, and control systems

• Diagnostics & Rework: Identify and resolve faults to meet customer expectations

• Collaboration: Work closely with Design Engineers using drawings and schematics

Technical Scope:

• Electrical control panels and wiring

• Mechanical assemblies and components

• Electronics and instrumentation

• High-voltage MV HV lasers (occasionally)

• PLC software used as a diagnostic tool to trace faults in hardware, sensors, and systems

What We re Looking For

We understand no candidate will tick every box but here s what would be ideal:

• Strong fault-finding and testing skills across electrical, electronic, and mechanical systems

• Experience using PLC software for diagnostics is a plus

• A practical, problem-solving mindset and a passion for engineering excellence

Salary & Benefits

• Competitive salary

• 35 days holiday

• 6% pension contribution

• 38-hour week with flexible hours

• Private healthcare

• A supportive, engineer-friendly environment with cutting-edge technology

If you re an engineer who enjoys working with complex, high-performance machinery, this is a role you ll genuinely enjoy.

Send a copy of your CV to Mark Burnard at Hartland Recruitment for more information.

Hartland Recruitment - a specialist technical recruitment agency finding Engineers for the UK's machinery manufacturers since 1990.

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