Portsmouth
Up to £40,000 p/a
Day Shift
Ongoing Contract Opportunity
We’re currently recruiting for an experienced Test & Commissioning Engineer to join a highly specialised engineering business working within the marine and defence sector.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work on complex, cutting-edge equipment and systems used in demanding environments, supporting projects that genuinely make an impact. The role would suit someone with strong electro-mechanical testing experience who enjoys fault finding, problem solving, and hands-on engineering work.
You’ll be joining a skilled engineering team involved in the setup, testing, commissioning, and maintenance of sophisticated equipment and systems both on-site and within the production environment.
Key Responsibilities
Set up, configure, test and commission electro-mechanical equipment
Carry out electrical, electronic, hydraulic and pneumatic testing activities
Perform flash testing, IR testing, earth bonding and point-to-point checks
Use test equipment including multimeters, oscilloscopes and Datron equipment
Investigate and diagnose mechanical and electronic faults
Support installation, commissioning and maintenance activities on-site when required
Work closely with engineering teams to support new and existing product development
Ensure all test procedures, documentation and results are completed accurately
Provide feedback on design and maintenance improvements
Support customer/system demonstrations where required
What We’re Looking For
Previous experience within a test, commissioning or electro-mechanical engineering environment
Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
Experience working with electrical and mechanical systems - qualifications are not required, just know-how!
Comfortable using a range of test equipment
Background within marine, defence, aerospace, manufacturing or other highly regulated engineering sectors would be advantageous
Ability to read and follow technical drawings and test procedures
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Additional Information
Due to the nature of the work, successful candidates will need to have BPSS and SC clearance.
This is an ongoing contract opportunity, initially six months but with chn=ances of going on much longer, offering excellent exposure to highly technical engineering projects within a respected and growing sector.
If you’re an engineer who enjoys hands-on technical work and wants to be involved with advanced marine and defence systems, we’d love to hear from you.
Kingdom People is acting as a Recruitment Business
Salary description
£40000.00 - £40000.00 per year