Materials Test & Validation Engineer — Coatings & Composites

AssetCool; Leeds; On-site; GBP 45,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative energy transition company in the UK is seeking a Materials Test and Validation Engineer to validate conductor coatings and support product improvements. Responsibilities include designing test protocols, managing external laboratories, and analysing test data. Ideal candidates should have a degree in Materials Science or related fields, along with practical experience in testing and validation. Join a fast-growing startup focused on revolutionizing the power grid offering competitive salaries and flexible work options.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible work options

Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in test & validation, R&D, or systems engineering.
• Practical experience in testing environmental degradation.
• Experience managing external validation projects with laboratories.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement test rigs for material stress testing.
• Manage testing programs with external laboratories.
• Analyse large test datasets and provide reports for improvements.
• Collaborate with teams to enhance product standards.

Skills

Technical Expertise in coatings or metallurgy

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Documentation skills

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Materials Science, Metallurgy, Chemical Engineering, or related

Tools

Python

MATLAB

Data Acquisition Systems

Job description

An innovative energy transition company in the UK is seeking a Materials Test and Validation Engineer to validate conductor coatings and support product improvements. Responsibilities include designing test protocols, managing external laboratories, and analysing test data. Ideal candidates should have a degree in Materials Science or related fields, along with practical experience in testing and validation. Join a fast-growing startup focused on revolutionizing the power grid offering competitive salaries and flexible work options.