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Job Title: Test Engineer – Construction Products

Location: Hemel Hempstead

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time, Mon – Fri, 36hrs p/w

Salary: Up to £30,000 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits.

Do you believe the world deserves excellence?

As the leading global business standards company BSI helps 86,000 clients worldwide to improve their businesses. We work with thousands of organisations which range from the world’s largest most successful brands to small local businesses.

What are you looking for?

Do you understand the importance of testing products and/or services primarily for safety, efficiency, and fit for purpose? Due to a huge period of growth within BSI, we're looking for a Test Engineer to join our existing team and carry out test work on a defined range of construction products.

The Test Engineer will:

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Conduct client visits (onsite and offsite, possibly one visit a month, UK, Europe, World)

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To liaise with clients, and advise on the status of work to facilitate premier customer service & on-time delivery on all work and projects.

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Respond to customer queries and provide technical support.

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Develop technical skills to enhance own skills & ability to carry out testing work across a wide variety of laboratories, equipment and standards or client bespoke requirements.

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Test in line to specific standards, procedures or client needs

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Maintain traceable records and results

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Produce project status and quality test reports

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Liaise with calibration department on the maintenance and use of the correct equipment to carry out testing

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Report and escalate issues in testing which impact performance or quality of results

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Collaborate and communicate with colleagues, suppliers, locations, and clients to facilitate a seamless service through the whole BSI supply chain

To be successful in the role, you should possess the following:

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HNC/HND in a Mechanical/Engineering/Construction discipline or equivalent industry experience in a test environment

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Good communication skills and the ability to write clear and concise reports

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Positive customer focused approach to work and communication with colleagues

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Good level of computer literacy and working knowledge of MS Office or equivalent.

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Strong writing skills - to write clear and concise reports

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Ability to work as an individual or as part of a team to tight time scales

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Knowledge or familiarity of Lean culture and tools

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Knowledge of 17025 is advantageous

What we offer:

BSI offers a competitive salary, incentive bonus, company car, ongoing training and development, private medical and dental insurance, a company-matched pension scheme and twenty-seven (27) days annual leave plus Bank Holidays with the option to buy additional days