MERITUS are recruiting for a Transducer Test Engineer to join our client in Yateley in a permanent position.

TRANSDUCER TEST ENGINEER - £35,000 PER ANNUM - YATELEY, HAMPSHIRE (HYBRID)

You will support the testing, validation, and performance analysis of underwater acoustic transducers, ensuring products meet required acoustic, electrical, and environmental standards.

This role is critical in maintaining product quality, supporting new product development, and driving improvements through data-driven analysis and structured testing methodologies.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct in-air and in-water acoustic and electrical testing of transducer systems

Analyse test data and produce clear technical reports, including root cause analysis and recommendations

Use specialist lab equipment to measure:

Sound pressure levels

Frequency response

Noise and vibration characteristics

Develop and execute test procedures aligned to acoustic and environmental standards

Support ongoing improvement of existing products and calibration systems

Collaborate with engineering and production teams to identify and implement process improvements

Contribute to the evaluation of new transducer concepts and prototype designs

Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and certification requirements

Communicate findings clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Essential Experience

Experience in testing, validation, or quality-focused engineering environments

Strong attention to detail with a structured, problem-solving mindset

Ability to analyse data and produce clear, technical documentation

Degree in Physics, Engineering, Mathematics, or similar

Desirable Experience

Exposure to underwater acoustics or transducer systems

Understanding of acoustic measurement techniques and signal behaviour

Experience with lab-based testing equipment and instrumentation

Practical experience in prototype assembly, testing, or electromechanical systems

Experience developing test tools, scripts, or lab software