Materials & Testing Engineer

Materials & Testing Engineer

£35,000 - £45,000 + Training + Progression + 22 Days + Bank Holidays + Healthcare + Life Assurance

Monday - Friday

Bingley - Commutable from Exeter, Taunton, Axminster, Chard, Sidmouth

Are you a degree-qualified Materials, Aerospace, or Mechanical Engineer with a background in materials testing or manufacturing looking to step into a technical leadership role? Do you want to join a leading group that offers flexible working hours, project management ownership, and first-class career development?

Due to continued growth, my client is looking for a Materials & Testing Engineer to join their small, specialist team working out of a state-of-the-art facility near Exeter. The successful applicant will become a key problem solver within the business, leading technical investigations and performing sophisticated destructive, mechanical, and thermal testing on advanced composite materials.

This is an excellent opportunity within a successful, expanding manufacturer that is at the forefront of its sector. You will be joining an experienced team within a company that prides itself on staff retention, offering the opportunity to provide technical leadership and advance your career.

The Role:

• Hands-on laboratory testing using specialised equipment.
• Full project management from cradle to grave, ensuring customer testing programs are delivered on time and within budget.
• Acting as a technical expert for internal teams and external customers while driving technical investigations.

The Candidate:

• Degree-qualified a relevant subject with industrial composites/adhesives experience.
• Practical laboratory experience with knowledge of material testing standards.
• Strong problem-solving skills, project management capabilities, and a able to work in the office full time.

Materials Engineer | Testing Engineer | Composites | Non-Metallic Materials | ASTM | BS EN ISO | DMA | Aerospace | Laboratory | Mechanical Engineering | Project | Exeter |Taunton |Chard | Sidmouth|