ProFound People is partnering with an established Australian product design and manufacturing business to find a Test Engineer for their in-house R&D; team. They design, engineer and manufacture their own products locally and are investing heavily in current product development. This is a hands-on environment where testing sits at the heart of the design process, not off to the side. The role

This is a Test Engineer role embedded within the R&D; team. You will own the test lab and work alongside the product development engineers from early concept through to production sign-off. It suits someone who wants to shape how products are tested and validated, rather than execute a test sheet handed to them. Day to day you will

Own and run the in-house test lab Work with R&D; engineers to define what needs testing, then plan and execute it Write test plans covering standards, design claims, sample volumes and test sequencing Carry out destructive, cyclic,



wear and endurance testing on prototypes and pre-production units Design and build test jigs and fixtures in SolidWorks Investigate failure modes and feed findings back into design Manage external and international testing houses for formal product approvals Contribute to design reviews as a technical peer About you

Mechanical engineering degree or equivalent Hands-on test, validation or product development experience Confident in SolidWorks for jig and fixture design Comfortable writing and owning test plans Experience in an R&D; or NPD environment highly regarded Exposure to quality systems or ISO standards a plus Someone who wants ownership and room to grow, not just to tick boxes What is on offer

A test role inside a collaborative, well-resourced R&D; team Real ownership of the lab and the testing function Variety across products and test types Long-term growth as the team evolves South-West Sydney, onsite

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📌 Test Engineer (Sydney)
🏢 ProFound People
📍 Sydney