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Test Engineer

Job details
Posting date: 28 November 2025
Salary: £35,000 to £40,000 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 15 December 2025
Location: Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Teem Recruitment LTD
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: TE/crb

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Summary

Test Engineer – Aerospace & Naval Components | Permanent Role
Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria
Salary: £35,000–£40,000 per annum (negotiable for exceptional candidates)
Hours: 38 hours per week, 4-day working week (Mon–Wed: 7:30am–6:00pm, Thu: 7:30am–4:00pm)
Start Date: Immediate
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About the Role
Teem Recruitment is working with a leading engineering company to recruit a PCN Level 3 Test Engineer. This is an exciting opportunity to join a modern, well-equipped testing facility and play a key role in ensuring the quality of precision-engineered components for the naval and aerospace industries.
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Key Responsibilities
• Perform non-destructive testing (NDT) including Dye Penetrant Testing to PCN Level 3 standard
• Carry out destructive tests such as tensile, shear (single and double), and metallurgical (Mets) testing
• Operate and maintain advanced testing equipment
• Complete accurate documentation and certification for all tests
• Ensure compliance with customer specifications and industry standards
• Support continuous improvement initiatives
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Essential Requirements
• PCN Level 3 certification in Dye Penetrant Testing
• Experience in both destructive and non-destructive testing
• Knowledge of aerospace and naval component standards
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
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Desirable Skills
• Experience with PMI testing
• Familiarity with ASME, API, and BSEN standards
• Previous work in defence or aerospace sectors
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What’s on Offer
• Competitive salary: £35,000–£40,000 per annum (higher for exceptional candidates)
• Flexible 4-day working week (38 hours)
• Overtime opportunities
• Ongoing training and development, including future PMI testing capability
• Comprehensive benefits package

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