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Development & Test Lead Engineer - Hydraulics

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  • Location:

    Chepstow

  • Sector:

    Engineering & Technical

  • Job type:

    Contract

  • Salary:

    Negotiable

  • Contact:

    Phil Pitman

  • Email:

    Phil.Pitman@yolkrecruitment.com

  • Job ref:

    BBBH40103

  • Published:

    about 3 hours ago

  • Duration:

    6 months

  • Expiry date:

    07 December 2025

  • Start date:

    ASAP

Engineering Test Manager
South Wales
Contract - 6 months


Yolk Recruitment is partnered with a well-established engineering business looking for a Contract Engineering Test Manager for a 6 month contract leading an Engineering test lab and team.

You'll play a role in overseeing oversee test and development projects and ensure the smooth running of a busy engineering test laboratory environment, supporting the development of new products with test and validation activities.

This is what you'll be doing

  • Planning and overseeing test and development work in an R&D Test Lab, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time and to the right standard
  • Leading and managing a small team of technicians
  • Planning and coordinating test activities for prototypes, validation and customer programmes.
  • Producing verification plans, test plans, procedures, and schedules


The experience you'll bring to the team

  • Background in an engineering laboratory or test environment.
  • Experience of hydraulics and/or electro-hydraulics
  • Knowledge of data acquisition systems and test processes.
  • Practical mindset, confident in planning work, solving problems, and making improvements.


Apply now to find out more.