Senior Test and Commissioning Engineer
11 hours ago
York
Senior Test and Commissioning Engineer Skipton, Company car, laptop, mobile phone, employee Benefits Scheme, 25 days holiday + bank holidays Are you an experienced Test and Commissioning Engineer ready to step up into a progressive, senior-level role? This is an exciting opportunity to become a key technical leader within an established machine manufacturing environment, driving quality, innovation, and continuous improvement across the Test & Commissioning function. You will take ownership of a hands-on test engineering department, influence design and manufacturing decisions, and play a major role in developing processes and standards. If you are motivated by problem-solving, and driving imporvement this role offers the progression you are looking for. Key Responsibilities As the Senior Test and Commissioning Engineer, you will: • Lead and oversee all test and pre-commissioning activities and team members, • Provide high-level technical support to internal engineering teams and external customers, • Work closely with the design department, offering guidance and feedback to improve future builds, • Carry out FAT and pre-commissioning work to guarantee equipment quality and identify installation issues early, • Perform hands-on testing, fault-finding, and repair of electrical and mechanical components including control panels, wiring, machine controls, gearboxes, pipework, and plumbing, • Oversee electromechanical assembly, prototype builds, and prototype testing, • Collaborate with design, engineering, and manufacturing teams to resolve build or design issues quickly, • Conduct and oversee functional testing to technical specifications, • Review, improve, and maintain test documentation, procedures, and work instructions, • Support installation teams with troubleshooting and attend customer sites when required, • Provide clear feedback to Engineering and Management on product performance and quality, • Carry out inspection and inspection of parts to ensure specifications are met You will be: • A fully qualified, multi-skilled engineer with strong electrical, mechanical, and control systems experience, • Confident in reading, fault-finding, and programming PLCs, HMIs, and robotics, • Detail oriented, methodical, and a proactive problem solver, • An effective communicator who can work with colleagues at all levels and across departments, • Competent with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Outlook), • Experienced in manufacturing processes such as wiring, assembly, testing, and fault-finding, • Holder a full driving licence (ideally clean), • Company car, • Laptop, • Mobile phone, • Employee Benefits Scheme JBRP1_UKTJ