Electrical Test Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Leeds; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of cremation and incineration technologies is seeking a Test Engineer for their Leeds office. This role involves conducting factory acceptance testing on advanced equipment, ensuring quality and compliance. The ideal candidate will have a recognized electrical qualification and experience in testing complex machinery. The company offers a supportive environment with a commitment to sustainability and various employee benefits.

Benefits

Cycle to Work Scheme

Extra Day Off for Your Birthday

Competitive Holiday Allowance

Life Assurance (6x Salary)

Employee Assistance Programme

Sustainability Commitment

Festive December Shutdown

Qualifications

• Experience in electrical testing and fault finding on complex machinery.
• Ability to interrogate PLC software.

Responsibilities

• Conduct FAT on cremation and incineration systems.
• Prepare and complete FAT documentation.
• Liaise with engineering teams and customers.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Recognised Electrical Qualification

Tools

PLC Systems

Job description

Job Description

Facultatieve Technologies is a leading provider of cremation and incineration technologies, delivering innovative and environmentally responsible solutions to clients globally. With a reputation for excellence and a commitment to sustainability, we support industries and communities with cutting-edge engineering and service expertise. Our head office is based in Leeds, UK, and we ship to and service clients in over 10 countries, including France, America, Germany, Italy, and Spain.

The Role

We are currently seeking a Test Engineer to join our expert engineering team at our Leeds head office. In this hands-on role, you will be responsible for conducting factory acceptance testing (FAT) on our advanced cremation and incineration machinery prior to shipment. This position offers a unique opportunity to work on highly specialised equipment, ensuring quality, compliance, and functionality at every stage of the testing process.

What You’ll Do:

• Conduct FAT on complex cremation and incineration systems, ensuring high performance and safety standards.
• Prepare and complete all necessary FAT documentation and ensure KPIs are consistently updated.
• Review and interpret technical drawings and design documentation to support testing procedures.
• Liaise with internal engineering teams, external partners, and customers throughout the testing process.
• Maintain accurate records of all work performed and document results clearly.
• Support occasional site visits (domestic and international) when required to meet business needs.

What We’re Looking For:

• Recognised electrical qualification and proven experience in electrical testing.
• Experience testing and fault finding on complex mechanical and electrical machinery.
• Familiarity with PLC systems and ability to interrogate PLC software.
• Previous experience commissioning equipment in a manufacturing or engineering setting.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to work to tight timelines.
• Process-oriented with a continuous improvement mindset.
• Confident working independently and collaboratively in a team setting.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Willingness to travel and hold a full, clean UK driving licence.

What We Offer:

• Cycle to Work Scheme.
• Extra Day Off for Your Birthday.
• Competitive Holiday Allowance.
• Life Assurance (6x Salary).
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• Sustainability Commitment - Work for a company dedicated to environmentally responsible practices.
• Festive December Shutdown.

We actively celebrate & across the Facultatieve Technologies group. We embrace individuals’ contributions to our business, regardless of their , , , , , , social background, or belief.

We wholeheartedly believe that having a diverse and inclusive culture throughout the business is vital for our future successes.