Senior Development Engineer – Mechanical Testing Location: Cambridge Salary: £60,000 - £80,000

Are you an experienced Development Engineer with expertise in mechanical testing? Platform Recruitment is partnering with a growing semiconductor scale-up in Cambridge, looking for a hands-on engineer to design and build bespoke test systems that push the limits of environmental performance.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a fast-paced, high-tech environment, developing cutting-edge test methodologies and troubleshooting complex systems.

Key Responsibilities: + Design and build custom components & test rigs + 3D CAD design for prototyping and testing + Develop test software to automate testing processes + Create and refine test methodologies to enhance performance validation + Investigate and resolve performance anomalies & failures + Mentor and support junior engineers

Key Requirements: + Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or a related Engineering discipline + Good understanding of fluid mechanics + Proficiency in 3D CAD design (e.g., SolidWorks, Inventor, or similar) + Experience in test jig and fixture design + Hands-on expertise in LabVIEW (or similar)

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