SAR Engineer

Element has an opportunity for an SAR Engineer to join our rapidly expanding team. As a member of the operations team, the SAR Engineer position performs a variety of routine and non-routine testing assignments within the department assigned and insures timely and accurate test results under minimal direct supervision. You must be proficient in a number of core business and technical skills including but not limited to compliance to established safety rules, code of conduct, and company policies and procedures.

Core Responsibilities:

• Provides technical and engineering leadership, and supports the development of new technologies within a local laboratory and potentially across the Element enterprise
• Accountable for accurate and timely release of testing data to customers inlcuding creation and sign off of test reports
• Able to oversee and guide problem solving of complicated technical challenges
• Provides input and support on business development opportunities with new or existing customers
• Assists in the professional development of technicians and engineers within the local laboratory
• Support technical leadership to interpret and apply regulations to a variety of cutting-edge technologies

Essential skills:

• In-depth knowledge of SAR testing techniques
• In-depth knowledge of testing Consumer Products for global certification requirements
• Has also demonstrated the ability to develop technical knowledge in their chosen field
• Working knowledge of laboratory safety

Nice to have:

• Will have a minimum of 2 years’ pertinent post-degree engineering experience, or advanced academic/professional qualifications

Benefits of working at Element

33 days annual holiday, consisting of 25 days annual holiday and 8 days public / x4 Life Assurance / Legal & General Pension scheme with total contributions up to 12% / Cycle Scheme / Free Onsite Refreshments / Recommend a Friend Bonus / Perks At Work Discount Scheme

Company Overview

Element is one of the fastest growing testing, inspection and certification businesses in the world. Globally we have more than 9,000 brilliant minds operating from 270 sites across 30 countries. Together we share an ambitious purpose to ‘Make tomorrow safer than today’.

When failure in use is not an option, we help customers make certain that their products, materials, processes and services are safe, compliant and fit for purpose. From early R&D, through complex regulatory approvals and into production, our global laboratory network of scientists, engineers, and technologists support customers to achieve assurance over product quality, sustainable outcomes, and market access.

While we are proud of our global reach, working at Element feels like being part of a smaller company. We empower you to take charge of your career, and reward excellence and integrity with growth and development.

Industries across the world depend on our care, attention to detail and the absolute accuracy of our work. The role we have to play in creating a safer world is much bigger than our organization.