Test Engineering Technician
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Company Description
Cambustion, founded in 1987 and based in Cambridge, UK, is a leader in advanced engineering services and instrumentation. The company operates two key divisions: the Products division, which focuses on the design and manufacture of high-quality gas and particle instrumentation, and the Powertrain Engineering Services division, which provides specialised powertrain and emissions consultancy to the automotive industry, specifically OEMs. With a reputation for innovation and expertise, Cambustion serves a global client base and contributes to advancements in automotive and scientific research.
Role Description
We are seeking a Test Engineering Technician for a full-time, on-site position at our Cambridge test and research facility. In this Products-based role, you will assist with the testing and maintenance of high-value, low-volume equipment, troubleshooting and resolving issues in testing processes, and support operations with test equipment configurations and maintenance. You will play a vital role in maintaining the quality and reliability of our cutting-edge technology, contributing to innovative projects within the research and automotive sectors.
Key Responsibilities
* Final assembly, troubleshooting, test and calibration of new scientific instruments
* Maintenance, repair and calibration of service return instruments
* Capture identified faults and solutions to support feedback to suppliers
Required Skills*
* An aptitude for hands-on work in a lab environment, using workshop and diagnostic tools.
* Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with pin-sharp attention to detail.
* Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team setting.
* A background in instrumentation or related industries is a plus.
* Enjoy learning new skills and self-developing your understanding in response to technical challenges, and are driven to deliver good technical solutions and identify opportunities for improvement.
Candidate Experience
Prior experience in a lab-based environment, specifically fault-finding, repair and following test procedures. Therefore, familiarity in a range of areas, including mechanical, compressed gases, electronics, soldering, including S (including SMD), AC and DC wiring, experience with MS Windows based tools - such as Excel for data review, will be appreciated.
However, we primarily seek a candidate who (with team support) is interested and engaged to quickly learn new techniques and skills.
Salary + Benefits
The role is full-time at 35 hours per week, and could support compressed working for a 4-day working week.
Salary from £30k+ Profit Share
25 days holiday
Cycle to work scheme
Workplace pension
Income protection insurance
Death in service benefit
About Cambustion
Cambustion Products Division conceives, develops, manufactures and supports a range of scientific instrumentation for our global customer base in over 35 countries. Key markets include Asia, North America and Europe, with 85% of sales outside the UK. The customer base includes a broad mix of industry, university and government research institutions.
Headquartered in Cambridge, UK, the company is an Employee Ownership Trust with over 30 years of steady growth. We invest heavily in R&D and continue to develop new and existing product ranges and measurement techniques.
For more company information visit www.cambustion.com/products/about