Environmental Test Engineer

Environmental Test Engineer

Working Pattern:
On-site, 5 days per week
Security Clearance:
British Citizen or Dual UK National with British citizenship

The Opportunity

My Client is offering a fantastic opportunity to work in a UKAS / ISO 17025 accredited environmental test laboratory, supporting a wide range of projects across our entire product portfolio.

As part of the Environmental Engineering & Facilities team, you’ll test the company's products under real-world extreme conditions — including temperature, humidity, shock, and vibration — helping to ensure our systems are safe, robust, and fit for service.

You’ll work within a multi-disciplinary team, solving complex engineering problems and contributing to both design verification and in-service surveillance activities.

What they need you to do.

* Plan and execute environmental tests against customer requirements

* Simulate extreme operational environments using specialist test equipment

* Analyse data, review documentation, and produce test reports

* Support technical reviews with customers and partners

* Apply standards such as DEF STAN, MIL-STD-810, STANAG, and AECTP

(Occasional travel to Henlow required)

What they are looking for.

* HNC / HND / Degree (or equivalent experience) in a relevant engineering discipline

* Strong understanding of mechanical structures and analysis

* Hands-on experience with instrumentation (accelerometers, thermocouples, strain gauges)

* Methodical, safety-conscious, and self-motivated approach

Desirable:

Experience with vibration control systems (e.g. LMS), project delivery, or driving technical improvements