Test, Service and Installation Engineer

Storrington, West Sussex (RH20 3EA)

(We are within easy commuting distance from Worthing, Littlehampton and Horsham with free parking and bike storage facilities)

Want to work for a world leading engineering company specialising in the manufacture of high-precision electromagnetic devices for the science and healthcare sectors?

At Tesla Engineering Ltd, you can be proud of the part you are playing in addressing important issues such as the diagnosis and treatment of serious illnesses, and research into the fundamental nature of matter and the origins of the universe. Our growing company is enthusiastically looking to recruit highly-motivated, ambitious and committed individuals to join our friendly and supportive team.

About us:

Founded in 1973, Tesla Engineering Ltd. is a group company headquartered in Storrington, UK with the wholly owned subsidiaries of Futura Composites B.V. and Tesla Dynamic Coils B.V. both located in The Netherlands, and Everson Tesla Inc. located in the USA.

The Tesla Engineering Ltd. group is dedicated to the design, manufacture and support of resistive and superconducting electromagnets, gradient coils, composite materials, generator coils, motors and consultancy to the science, medicine and industrial markets.

We are proud to announce we are growing our team and are looking for engineers to join us and be part of the Test, Service and Installation Team.

Job Purpose Summary:

Testing superconducting magnets on site in our factory near Storrington.
Testing involves vacuum leak testing, calibrations, setting up equipment, energising and shimming the superconducting magnets -
Working closely with internal departments like (but not limited to) design, project engineering, purchasing, stores, production and QA.
Performing final checks and liaising with customers.
Servicing and installation of superconducting magnets on customers site - both domestically and overseas.

Provide hands-on support to the Production Engineering team during build, assembly, and testing phases

Key responsibilities:

Delivering services to customers effectively and on time, providing clear communication
Testing, Service and Installation of superconducting magnets.
Creating documentation for Test, Service and Installation purposes.
To test magnets, according to requirements (using the Master Operation Plan) and/or Project schedule. To ensure these products meet the required quality level within the schedule time frame.
Support design and development through product testing as required.
Support root cause analysis and implementation of corrective actions
Share technical feedback from field and test environments to improve production reliability and serviceability.

Essentials:

Experience working in customer facing environment
Excellent communication skills
Ability to work on your own and within a team, for extended periods of time including off site
Ability to understand and discuss technical details
Very good technical understanding and ability to read technical drawings
Ability to work with power and hand tools
Willingness to travel worldwide.
Ability to work methodical and precise.
Excellent standards and quality of work - take pride of your own work
Excellent troubleshooting skills
Excellent organisational skills

Qualification / Education:

A degree in engineering / physics / electronics is preferred but not required
Excellent Computer literacy and good MS Office knowledge and experience

Highly Desirable skills _but not necessary, training will be provided for the right candidate_:

Previous experience in testing and installation of High Field Magnets
Experience with Cryocoolers, Cryogens, high vacuum, compressed gas

Previous service experience travelling worldwide

Company benefits:

Career development and opportunities to grow within the company
25 Days holiday + 8 Bank holiday
Group Pension Plan we match as follow:
3 % for the first 3 months of employment
6.5% after the first 3 months
Free On-site parking
Electric Car charging points
Free coffee and tea
Fun Company events
Cycle to work scheme
Discounted gym memberships - two gym options available
Free yearly flu vaccination
Travel insurance is included for this role
Free life cover after 3 months of employment
Private Osteopath and Mental Health/Well-being services
Opportunity to be part of a 5-aside football team
All training, PPE and uniform is provided by the company

Working hours:

Monday to Friday: 8:30 am - 5pm
Company based with average of 50 % of travel, with up to 3 weeks travel at one time

Salary:

Starting salary for graduates: Depending on experience
On-target earnings (OTE) after full training and experience: up to £52,000 , based on performance.
For experienced candidates: salary to be negotiated based on education, qualifications and prior experience.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to £52,000.00 per year

Benefits:
Casual dress
Company events
Company pension
Cycle to work scheme
Flexitime
On-site parking
Referral programme
Sick pay

Ability to commute/relocate:
Pulborough RH20 3EA: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):
Do you require sponsorship ?
If your right to work in the UK expires please provide a date ?

Work authorisation:
United Kingdom (required)

Willingness to travel:
50% (required)

Work Location: In person