Senior Mechanical / Physical Test Engineer

Location: Halifax / Elland, West Yorkshire (HX5)

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Hours: 37.5 per week | On-site (5 days)

The Role

We are recruiting for a Senior Mechanical / Physical Test Engineer to join a global manufacturer of safety‑critical physical protection systems. This is a practical, hands‑on role focused on full‑scale mechanical and impact testing to validate product strength, performance and safety.

This position is site‑based and suited to engineers who enjoy working on the test floor with real products and rigs.

Please note: this is not a software or electronics testing role.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver physical product testing programmes
• Set up test rigs and carry out mechanical and impact tests
• Maintain test schedules and support resource planning
• Supervise and support test engineers and technicians