Electrical Test Engineer

My client is a well-established engineering manufacturer seeking a Test Engineer to join their growing team. This is a hands-on role responsible for carrying out electrical acceptance testing on high-value engineered products, ensuring all equipment meets customer specifications, engineering standards and quality requirements before dispatch.

Working closely with Electrical, Production, Quality and Engineering teams, you will play a key role in delivering reliable testing solutions while supporting continuous improvements within the test facility.

• Carry out electrical acceptance testing on large industrial electrical equipment.
• Perform high-voltage testing in accordance with engineering procedures and safety regulations.
• Accurately record, analyse and report test results against customer specifications and engineering standards.
• Produce detailed test documentation and ensure results are recorded within company systems.
• Support the development and improvement of testing methods, data acquisition systems and test procedures.
• Ensure all testing equipment is correctly maintained, calibrated and fit for purpose.
• Work closely with Production and Engineering teams to coordinate testing activities and meet project deadlines.
• Investigate faults identified during testing and support root cause analysis where required.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to enhance testing efficiency, quality and safety.
• Maintain high standards of housekeeping and compliance with Health & Safety procedures.

Experience working with high-voltage electrical systems.

Previous experience carrying out electrical testing within an engineering or manufacturing environment.

Understanding of electrical power systems and large-scale test equipment.

Experience working to engineering procedures, quality plans and technical specifications.

Strong awareness of Health & Safety within a safety-critical environment.

Ability to interpret technical drawings and engineering documentation.

Excellent problem-solving skills with a proactive and methodical approach.

Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary engineering team.

• Annual performance bonus
• Enhanced pension scheme
• Generous holiday allowance with the option to purchase additional leave
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Employee discount platform
• Long-term career progression within a growing engineering business