Lab Engineer

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Our client is seeking a Lab Engineer to join their cutting-edge battery testing and characterisation facility. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys combining mechanical skills with computer-based tasks, contributing to innovative projects in the fast-growing energy storage sector.

The Lab Engineer will:

• Operate safely and reliably within a high-tech battery testing laboratory, maintaining strict health and safety standards.
• Perform hands-on lab work, including sample preparation, physical measurements, and supporting testing campaigns.
• Assemble, maintain, and improve lab equipment, fixtures, and test rigs to ensure accuracy and safety.
• Support installation and monitoring of battery cell testing campaigns, including troubleshooting and data handover.
• Assist with glovebox-based experimental tasks such as cell teardown and component preparation.
• Contribute to process improvements, developing workflows and SOPs to enhance efficiency and repeatability.

The Lab Engineer will have:

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent technical experience in a lab or workshop environment.
• Strong practical engineering skills and confidence working with tools and fixtures.
• High attention to detail with a methodical approach to precision tasks.
• Good understanding of health and safety practices in a laboratory setting.
• Proficiency with computers and technical software for data handling and reporting.
• Adaptable team player with clear communication skills and a proactive attitude.

This is an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of battery technology and energy innovation. You'll gain hands-on experience in a dynamic lab environment, collaborate with industry experts, and contribute to projects shaping the future of sustainable energy.

Apply today using an updated version of your CV and a member of our team will be in touch shortly!