Graduate Test Engineer
| Posting date: | 22 May 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £24,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 20 June 2024 |
| Location: | Crumlin, Wales, NP11 3HY |
| Company: | Focused Recruitment |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 53043946 |
Summary
Focused Recruitment are currently seeking a Graduate Predictive Test Engineer to join our clients worldwide manufacturing business based out of their site within the Blackwood area.
Overview of the role:
Working within the Engineering team with a focus on Simulation and Test. The ability to visualise problems and then express and investigate within a simulation package is vital. The person will have the drive to develop themselves in the job by applying their current knowledge to a practical work environment and building upon it to benefit both the individual and the business.
Duties of the role will include:
- The simulation of mechanical behaviour of the components, using Ansys (static, modal vibration, linear and plastic, transient).
- Operating and contributing to maintenance of several test rigs.
- Use macros driving Ansys to support application engineering work for customers.
- Use of CAD and Ansys to generate models for simulation.
- Interpretation of experimental performance data to aid prediction and correlation.
- Lead in test set up and iteration especially with multi-axis testing.
- Write reports with developed conclusions based on simulation and / or test results.
- Support design decisions for new products based upon simulation and test results.
Desirable criteria:
- Mechanical Engineering degree (or similar field).
- FEA knowledge is desirable.
- Good knowledge of fluid mechanics and CFD would be advantageous.
- Good general computing skills including visual basic.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Good practical skills and a desire to work in a hands-on environment.
- Maintain a high standard of Health and Safety.
- Ability to communicate information, whether technical or non-technical to internal stakeholders, customers, & suppliers in a clear and concise manner.
- Strong technical & analytical knowledge with thinking outside of the box mind set.
Benefits included:
- Excellent Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme (Employee Contribution up to 11%/ Employer contribution up to 15%)
- Death in Service Life Protection Benefit (x 6 annual salary)
- Flexible Working Policy
- Employee Events
- Recognition Awards
- Training and Development (Internal & External)
- Share Save Schemes
- Company laptop / phone
- Free Parking
By applying for this position you are giving authorisation for Focused Recruitment Ltd to contact you regarding this vacancy and other vacancies we feel may be suitable for you.
We will not present your CV to any clients without your explicit consent. We will contact you if your CV is of interest, if you are unavailable we will leave a message, YOU MUST return this call otherwise your application cannot progress any further.
Focused Recruitment are a multi award winning independent recruitment agency covering South Wales and the South West. As a service driven company we are fully committed to working with clients and candidates that share this value. We consistently place the right people, into the right companies, with the right roles to fulfil their career aspirations.
Overview of the role:
Working within the Engineering team with a focus on Simulation and Test. The ability to visualise problems and then express and investigate within a simulation package is vital. The person will have the drive to develop themselves in the job by applying their current knowledge to a practical work environment and building upon it to benefit both the individual and the business.
Duties of the role will include:
- The simulation of mechanical behaviour of the components, using Ansys (static, modal vibration, linear and plastic, transient).
- Operating and contributing to maintenance of several test rigs.
- Use macros driving Ansys to support application engineering work for customers.
- Use of CAD and Ansys to generate models for simulation.
- Interpretation of experimental performance data to aid prediction and correlation.
- Lead in test set up and iteration especially with multi-axis testing.
- Write reports with developed conclusions based on simulation and / or test results.
- Support design decisions for new products based upon simulation and test results.
Desirable criteria:
- Mechanical Engineering degree (or similar field).
- FEA knowledge is desirable.
- Good knowledge of fluid mechanics and CFD would be advantageous.
- Good general computing skills including visual basic.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Good practical skills and a desire to work in a hands-on environment.
- Maintain a high standard of Health and Safety.
- Ability to communicate information, whether technical or non-technical to internal stakeholders, customers, & suppliers in a clear and concise manner.
- Strong technical & analytical knowledge with thinking outside of the box mind set.
Benefits included:
- Excellent Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme (Employee Contribution up to 11%/ Employer contribution up to 15%)
- Death in Service Life Protection Benefit (x 6 annual salary)
- Flexible Working Policy
- Employee Events
- Recognition Awards
- Training and Development (Internal & External)
- Share Save Schemes
- Company laptop / phone
- Free Parking
By applying for this position you are giving authorisation for Focused Recruitment Ltd to contact you regarding this vacancy and other vacancies we feel may be suitable for you.
We will not present your CV to any clients without your explicit consent. We will contact you if your CV is of interest, if you are unavailable we will leave a message, YOU MUST return this call otherwise your application cannot progress any further.
Focused Recruitment are a multi award winning independent recruitment agency covering South Wales and the South West. As a service driven company we are fully committed to working with clients and candidates that share this value. We consistently place the right people, into the right companies, with the right roles to fulfil their career aspirations.