Test Technician Location: Titchfield Industry: Aerospace Manufacturing About the Role We are currently recruiting for a Test Technician to join an innovative and rapidly growing aerospace manufacturer based in Titchfield. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a forward-thinking organisation as it prepares to transition into a brand-new, purpose-built facility. The successful candidate will play a key role in the testing and validation of mechanical valve components, ensuring all products meet stringent aerospace standards. Key Responsibilities Conduct pressure and fuel testing on mechanical valves using specialised test rigs Perform leak detection, identifying both internal and external leaks Set up and operate fuel test environments safely, following all PPE and safety requirements Measure and verify torque requirements and pressure flow rates Carry out shimming and component adjustments to achieve correct cracking pressure Interpret technical drawings, specifications, and written test procedures accurately Record and report test results in line with company standards Identify and log non-conformances using the internal database Follow DESAR working practices and contribute to 5S/TPM continuous improvement activities Maintain a clean, safe, and organised work environment Skills & Experience Required Previous experience working with pressure and/or fuel test rigs Knowledge of mechanical valve testing within a manufacturing or aerospace environment Ability to detect and troubleshoot leaks and performance issues Understanding of torque settings, pressure systems, and flow rate measurement Experience in shimming and fine adjustment processes Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications Awareness of non-conformance processes and quality standards Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently Eligibility Requirements Must have the right to live and work in the UK without sponsorship Must be eligible to comply with ITAR (International Traffic in Arms Regulations) Working Hours (After training) Early Shift: Monday to Thursday: 06:00 - 14:00 Friday: 06:00 - 13:30 Shift Allowance: +10% Or Late Shift: Monday to Thursday: 14:00 - 23:45 No Friday working Shift Allowance: +20% Pay First 12 Weeks (PAYE - Holiday Pay Option) Basic: £18.13 (or £20.77 including holiday pay) Overtime: £27.20 (or £31.15 including holiday pay) Sundays: £36.26 (or £41.54 including holiday pay) Early Shift: £19.94 (or £22.84 including holiday pay) Late Shift: £21.76 (or £24.92 including holiday pay) After 12 Weeks Basic: £18.68 (or £21.40 including holiday pay) Overtime: £28.03 (or £32.10 including holiday pay) Sundays: £37.37 (or £42.80 including holiday pay) Early Shift: £20.55 (or £23.54 including holiday pay) Late Shift: £22.42 (or £25.68 including holiday pay)