Tribology Technician
Core
Hands-on engineering technician operating specialist tribological testing facilities to develop and validate lubrication products for electric vehicles, batteries, and data centres.
Role type
Engineering Technician (Tribology Testing & Lab Operations)
Builds
Lubrication products and testing methodologies for advanced electrification applications
Domain
Energy & Mobility / Tribology / Lubrication Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
tribological testing procedures, laboratory equipment operation, test rig maintenance, data analysis (Excel), laboratory safety compliance, equipment calibration, technical reporting
Preferred skills
HNC in engineering/science, engine/fuel/combustion knowledge, scientific modelling, laboratory management
Technologies
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, specialist laboratory instruments, test rigs
Responsibilities
Schedule and perform tribological testing using specialist instruments; operate testing programmes independently; analyse results and prepare technical reports; assist in design, build, and commissioning of laboratory equipment; perform routine inspections, calibration, and maintenance; support development of new measurement techniques; contribute to safety documentation and HSSE compliance
Seniority
Junior to Mid-level, hands-on IC
