Test Engineer - Life Protection Equipment

Position: Test Engineer - Life Protection Equipment Location: Hemel Hempstead, On-site Job Type: Permanent, Full-time, 36 hours p/w As a Test Engineer in our Life Protection laboratory, you''ll work with specialist lab equipment to evaluate respiratory protective equipment against both British and International standards. You''ll carry out hands-on mechanical testing, operate sophisticated test rigs, investigate product performance and help ensure life-saving equipment performs when it matters most. A Test Engineers day will typically include: Setting up and configuring test equipment Preparing respiratory products for testing Running mechanical, airflow and performance tests Analysing test results Maintaining laboratory equipment Liaising with colleagues and customers Contributing ideas to improve testing methods and equipment Key responsibilities: Carry out physical and performance testing of respiratory products Prepare samples and set up test equipment and rigs correctly Run tests safely, consistently and in line with procedures Record results accurately and maintain clear, traceable test records Write test reports Support routine checks, calibration activities and upkeep of equipment Work in accordance with our quality management system (ISO 17025) Contribute to continuous improvement of methods, equipment and ways of working Assist with the laboratory Lean 5s improvement program To be successful in the role, you should possess ..... full job details .....