Materials Engineer (Testing / Lab Based) £38,000 - £40,000 + Bonuses equal to a months' pay + Private Healthcare + Overtime Honiton, DevonAre you a Materials Engineer looking for a lab based testing role that grants full project ownership, respecting your technical skillset and allowing you autonomy?Do you want to take a step up in your career, gaining responsibilities over large programmes of work where you'll be recognised your your expertise?On offer is the opportunity to create a prosperous career within a growing company. They work testing exotic materials for the Defence and Aerospace industries, conducting destructive and non-destructive testing in a laboratory setting.Your role will involve the creation and testing of specimens, report writing and data analysis. This role is not your typical material testing position - you'll be working across a wide variety of interesting and unique materials and use a multitude of different techniques. This is a step up from a typical technician role, where you will oversee programmes of work and be respected as a technical expert.This role would suit a Materials Engineer or Technician looking for responsibility over large programmes of work, granting autonomy and respect for your technical expertise. The RoleConducting a wide variety of tests across exotic materialsResponsible for programmes of work and project ownershipCreation and testing of material specimensWriting of reports to feedback results to clientsData analysis The PersonMaterials Engineer / TechnicianAbility to gain Security ClearanceCommutable to HonitonReference: BBBH 24950aKeywords: Material, Composites, Engineer, Materials, Scientific, Lab, Static, Fatigue, Thermal, Toughness, Fracture, On-Receipt, Re-Life, Technician, Laboratory, Science, Progression, Testing, Engineering, Leader, Team, NDT, DT, Honiton, Devon, ExeterIf you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.JBRP1_UKTJ