Commissioning Engineer - Test Equipment
CV-LibraryWest MidlandscontractPosted: 29 April 2026
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Location: West Midlands
Duration: 6 months (potential extension)
Status: Inside IR35
Rate: Up to £60 per hour
Start: ASAP
Overview - Commissioning Engineer - Test Equipment
A Test Systems Commissioning Engineer is required to support a significant programme of new test equipment deployment within a high-technology engineering environment. The role focuses on commissioning complex test machinery used for qualification and production acceptance testing of safety-critical systems.
Working within a multi-disciplinary engineering team, you will take responsibility for system integration, verification and validation through to operational handover.
Key Responsibilities - Commissioning Engineer - Test Equipment
Commission complex test systems for use within an engineering production facility
Support and technically lead machinery assembly activities performed by technicians and external suppliers
Act as the interface between Design Engineering and assembly teams to resolve build and integration issues
Execute system integration followed by formal verification testing, driving resolution of any non-compliance
Support customer validation activities, including correlation testing where applicable
Complete, approve and release commissioning and verification documentation aligned to the as-built condition
Support creation and release of calibration procedures and identify required equipment
Coordinate facility readiness including electrical, hydraulic and utility services
Deliver end-user training and contribute to operating and maintenance documentation
Ensure strict adherence to Health & Safety requirements at all times
Technical Environment - Commissioning Engineer - Test Equipment
Test systems are typically comprised of:
Mechanical assemblies
Electrical and electronic control systems
Software-driven control and data acquisition
Servo-controlled, high-pressure hydraulic and electromechanical
Required Experience - Commissioning Engineer - Test Equipment
Proven experience commissioning complex test equipment or industrial machinery
Hands-on experience with closed-loop control systems (servo-hydraulic and/or electromechanical)
Ability to work effectively across multiple engineering disciplines
Background in aerospace, automotive, defence, rail or other regulated engineering sectors
Comfortable operating in fast-paced commissioning and production environments
Desirable - Commissioning Engineer - Test Equipment
Engineering degree or equivalent time-served experience
Understanding of systems engineering principles, including verification & validation
Familiarity with engineering or requirements management tools
Strong communication and technical documentation skills
Apply - Commissioning Engineer - Test Equipment
For more information on this role, please contact Tobias Patterson on (phone number removed) or send a copy of your CV to Omega Resource Group, quoting the role title.
Candidates who are currently working as a Test Engineer, Commissioning Engineer, Systems Engineer, Manufacturing Test Engineer, Controls Engineer, Validation Engineer, Automation Engineer or in a similar role may be considered.
For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field, please visit
Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.
Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors
Location: West Midlands
Duration: 6 months (potential extension)
Status: Inside IR35
Rate: Up to £60 per hour
Start: ASAP
Overview - Commissioning Engineer - Test Equipment
A Test Systems Commissioning Engineer is required to support a significant programme of new test equipment deployment within a high-technology engineering environment. The role focuses on commissioning complex test machinery used for qualification and production acceptance testing of safety-critical systems.
Working within a multi-disciplinary engineering team, you will take responsibility for system integration, verification and validation through to operational handover.
Key Responsibilities - Commissioning Engineer - Test Equipment
Commission complex test systems for use within an engineering production facility
Support and technically lead machinery assembly activities performed by technicians and external suppliers
Act as the interface between Design Engineering and assembly teams to resolve build and integration issues
Execute system integration followed by formal verification testing, driving resolution of any non-compliance
Support customer validation activities, including correlation testing where applicable
Complete, approve and release commissioning and verification documentation aligned to the as-built condition
Support creation and release of calibration procedures and identify required equipment
Coordinate facility readiness including electrical, hydraulic and utility services
Deliver end-user training and contribute to operating and maintenance documentation
Ensure strict adherence to Health & Safety requirements at all times
Technical Environment - Commissioning Engineer - Test Equipment
Test systems are typically comprised of:
Mechanical assemblies
Electrical and electronic control systems
Software-driven control and data acquisition
Servo-controlled, high-pressure hydraulic and electromechanical
Required Experience - Commissioning Engineer - Test Equipment
Proven experience commissioning complex test equipment or industrial machinery
Hands-on experience with closed-loop control systems (servo-hydraulic and/or electromechanical)
Ability to work effectively across multiple engineering disciplines
Background in aerospace, automotive, defence, rail or other regulated engineering sectors
Comfortable operating in fast-paced commissioning and production environments
Desirable - Commissioning Engineer - Test Equipment
Engineering degree or equivalent time-served experience
Understanding of systems engineering principles, including verification & validation
Familiarity with engineering or requirements management tools
Strong communication and technical documentation skills
Apply - Commissioning Engineer - Test Equipment
For more information on this role, please contact Tobias Patterson on (phone number removed) or send a copy of your CV to Omega Resource Group, quoting the role title.
Candidates who are currently working as a Test Engineer, Commissioning Engineer, Systems Engineer, Manufacturing Test Engineer, Controls Engineer, Validation Engineer, Automation Engineer or in a similar role may be considered.
For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field, please visit
Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.
Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors