Electrical Test Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Horsham; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in electrics is seeking an enthusiastic Electrical Test Engineer to join their team in Horsham, West Sussex. The candidate will design and develop test equipment, support production processes, and enhance testing strategies to achieve high-quality outputs. If you are skilled in test engineering and enjoy solving technical issues, this is an opportunity not to be missed.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years’ relevant experience in a test/engineering environment.
• Good communication skills – verbal and written.
• Excellent knowledge of testing electrical and electromechanical equipment.

Responsibilities

• Interface between Engineering and Production for in-process testing.
• Design and develop test equipment and develop test plans.
• Implement process improvements to enhance production quality.

Skills

Testing electrical equipment

Reading technical drawings

Good communication skills

Computer skills

Education

BTEC/City & Guilds level 2

Job description

Job Description

Electrical Test Engineer

• Horsham, West Sussex
• £34,000 - £37,000 + excellent bens.

Role Purpose: Electrical Test Engineer

We are looking for an enthusiastic Engineer with an electronics/test bias to join our team. In this position they will support operations, designing and producing test equipment for in process sub-assembly testing and LRU/RMA Testing and writing the test plans to carry out this testing. Also providing technical support to the Operations department to improve operations processes and resolve technical issues.

Key Responsibilities: Electrical Test Engineer

• Interface between Engineering and the Production teams from a test perspective helping determine in process testing required during production to improve build quality and reduce rework time.
• Provide Electrical and test support to effectively deal with engineering production problems, ensuring production delays are kept to a minimum.
• Design and development of test equipment, assisting in the procurement of equipment, jigs, and fixtures.
• Develop test plans/procedures and plan and coordinate production engineering processes to ensure high quality products are produced and Customer requirements are met.
• Provide support to Engineering with implementation of CR’s.
• Identify, develop and implement process improvements/best practices to improve production capacity, quality and reliability and supporting Continuous Improvement activities. Implementing cost reduction initiatives to provide year on year cost savings.

Skills & Experience: Electrical Test Engineer

• At least 5 years’ Relevant experience in a test/engineering environment and/or qualification such as BTEC/City & Guilds level 2.
• Excellent knowledge of testing electrical and electromechanical equipment.
• Excellent ability at reading complex technical drawings both wiring and PCB Schematics.
• Excellent computer skills.
• Good communication skills – verbal and written to a wide range of target audiences.