via indeed · 12 June 2026 ·1 day ago

Product Test and Technical Document Engineer

EDM Ltd
Manchester Full-time Remote
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Do you have shop floor experience looking to be part of a successful, niche, but industry leading organisation?

EDM design, manufacture and install specialist mechanical applications to a diverse client base. On offer is an opportunity to work for a company that have an excellent reputation in their industry and a state\-of\-the\-art facility to enable them to deliver on bespoke projects for a range of clients.

The role of Product Test and Technical Document Engineer will be leading the Factory and Site acceptance test functions, with support from the current EDM Ltd Quality Team, and relevant Project Engineer. The post holder will also be required to produce and maintain technical documents in line with the company’s objectives for both end user, support, and training.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

\- From Critical Design review, create the necessary documents to provide a transition to delivery.

\- Expand the EDM test script library reducing time taken to produce bespoke device test scripts.

\- Attend whiteboard meetings to ensure that design changes (if functional / visible) are captured in any customer facing documents.

\- Facilitate the Factory Acceptance Test at EDM through to sign off from customer.

\- Ensure issues raised by customer are logged and handed to project manager.

\- Attend Site Acceptance test when necessary.

\- Create the customer facing manual and present to customer.

\- Support the EDM QMS when necessary.

\- Ensure that the device is safe for operation and prepare CE and CofC when required.

\- Be responsible for researching, collecting and collating data for embodiment into EDM technical documentation.

\- Be responsible for the writing and publication of EDM documentation required to support the business.

\- Control and manage technical documentation amendment records and version control.

\- Assist project managers in producing Installation, Commissioning and Customer acceptance instructions, plans and sign off documentation.

\- Assist the Support Team Leader in delivering maintenance and operator training to the Customer.

Key Requirements

\- Previous experience in a ISO 9001 AS9100 environment

\- Photoshop and Adobe Pro experience is an advantage

\- Strong knowledge of electro\-mechanical devices

\- Ideally hands\-on experience working in a technical discipline

\- Ability to deliver high quality documentation, with a high level of attention to detail

\- Ability to quickly grasp complex technical concepts and make them easily understandable in text and pictures

\- Strong attention to detail and analytical skills

\- Strong interpersonal skills at all levels within the business

\- Flexible and willing to support all areas of the EDM Quality function.

\- IT Literate including Microsoft Office

\- Previous customer interface experience

\- Willingness to travel if required

From us

\- Supportive and enjoyable working environment

\- Continuous Training and development

\- Company Pension

\- Flexi\-time and 1 day a week WFH

\- 25 days holiday \+ public holidays

\- Life Insurance following 12 months service

Job Types: Full\-time, Permanent

Pay: £37,000\.00\-£40,000\.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company pension

  • Life insurance

  • On\-site parking

  • Sick pay

  • Work from home
Application question(s):
  • Do you have experience of writing technical documentation?

  • Do you have experience of testing?
Work Location: In person

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