Electrical Test Engineer

Rise Technical Recruitment; Luton; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime

Early finish Fridays

33 days holiday

Training

Progression

Job summary

Rise Technical Recruitment is seeking an Electrical Test Engineer in Luton to join a renowned manufacturer with a long heritage. You will perform acceptance testing on large-scale induction motors up to 13.8kV and 3.2MW, and report data in line with engineering standards.

The role offers overtime, early finish on Fridays, 33 days holiday, and strong training and progression opportunities, with emphasis on health and safety and collaboration with production and engineering teams.

Qualifications

• Qualification to HNC/HND level in Electrical Engineering
• Experience with high-voltage equipment and power systems
• Experience testing in manufacturing/industrial environments
• Knowledge of IEC testing standards and dielectric testing advantageous

Responsibilities

• Perform acceptance testing on large-scale induction motors up to 13.8kV and 3.2MW
• Monitor, record and report test data according to standards
• Produce and maintain accurate test reports and documentation
• Assist development of test data acquisition and control systems
• Ensure testing activities comply with safety and quality
• Coordinate with production and engineering for test schedules
• Support continuous improvement in the test facility

Skills

High-voltage testing

Electrical power systems

Data analysis

Education

HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering

Tools

LabVIEW

Job description

Electrical Test Engineer

Luton

Up to £45,000 + Overtime + Early Finish on Fridays + 33 Days Holiday + Training + Progression

An excellent opportunity for an Electrical Test Engineer with high-voltage experience to join a well-established and industry-leading manufacturer, offering ongoing technical development, overtime opportunities, and long-term career progression.

Do you have experience working with high-voltage electrical equipment and power systems? Have you carried out testing within a manufacturing, commissioning, or industrial environment? Are you looking to work on complex, high-value equipment while developing your skills within a specialist engineering business?

This company has a heritage spanning over 200 years and is a global leader in their industry. Due to continued growth, they are looking for an Electrical Test Engineer to support the team.

This role would suit an Electrical Test Engineer, Commissioning Engineer, HV Technician, or similar professional looking for a technically challenging position with excellent training and development opportunities.

The Role:

• Perform acceptance testing on large-scale induction motors up to 13.8kV and 3.2MW
• Monitor, record and report test data in accordance with engineering standards and quality procedures
• Complete and maintain accurate test reports and documentation
• Support the development and improvement of test data acquisition and control systems
• Ensure all testing activities are completed safely and in line with quality requirements
• Coordinate with production and engineering teams to support testing schedules and project delivery
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and maintain high standards within the test facility

The Person:

• Qualification to HNC/HND level or equivalent in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline
• Experience working with high-voltage electrical equipment and power systems
• Previous experience carrying out electrical testing within manufacturing, industrial, or commissioning environments
• Strong understanding of health and safety procedures
• Experience with data acquisition systems and technical reporting
• Knowledge of IEC testing standards, dielectric testing, LabVIEW, hydraulics, or VSDs would be advantageous
• Proactive approach with strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail

Reference Number: BBBH

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates