Electrical Test Engineer

Iconsys; Telford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Electrical Engineer to enhance safety and quality in production. This role involves conducting thorough inspections and testing of control panels, ensuring compliance with high standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical engineering or mechatronics, with at least five years of relevant experience. You will play a vital role in maintaining quality assurance, collaborating with various departments, and training others. Join a team that values initiative and attention to detail, and contribute to innovative solutions that drive productivity and reliability.

Benefits

BUPA Medical Plan

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Personal Development & Training

Free Car Parking

EV Charge Points on-site

Social & Wellbeing Activity Programme

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of panel wiring experience required.
• Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform quality inspections and electrical testing of control panels.
• Ensure compliance with standards and document test results accurately.
• Collaborate with teams to meet project timelines.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Mechatronics

Panel Wiring

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Organizational Skills

Teamwork

Systems Integration

Education

Apprenticeship in Electrical Engineering

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Degree in Mechatronics

Job description

Helping companies improve safety, profitability, security, reliability and productivity through innovative solutions.

• Responsible for inspecting, testing and documentation of projects and existing electrical installations to the highest possible standards.
• Reporting to Director of Production

Job Responsibilities

• Carry out quality inspection and electrical testing of control panels
• Ensure both quality and functionality are checked to the highest standards
• Able to read and understand mechanical and electrical technical drawings
• Ensure components are correct to the electrical design and function appropriately
• Be responsible for the calibration aspects of all in house test equipment
• Take responsibility for house-keeping within the service area
• Take responsibility for test rigs, technology and training equipment
• Quality check to ensure build and wiring standards meet and comply with the company and external requirements
• Check, pre power tests and functional testing of control panels including PLC I/O and VSDs
• Ensure all work is completed in a timely manner & in accordance with established processes, practices, procedures & quality standards
• Insulation and resistance testing of power distribution
• Diligently record test results and log failure accurately, identifying faults and correct as required
• Feedback concerns and failures to the relevant teams and where necessary escalate to the Production and Service manager
• Liaise with other departments to ensure briefs and project timelines are met
• Prioritise workloads dependent on project and business needs
• Panel build and wiring activity when testing is not required
• Adhere to the Company’s Quality, Health and Safety and Environmental procedures and any other Company policies and procedures
• Champion Safety, Quality, Cost efficiencies and Delivery aspects within production
• Train others in line with your competency as required
• Visit external sites as and when required
• VSD bench repairs for AC and DC drives
• Any other duties deemed to be within your capabilities

Knowledge, Skills & Experience

Required

• Apprenticeship / Degree in Electrical Engineering / Mechatronics
• Previous experience in a similar role (minimum of 5 years panel wiring experience)
• Strong communication skills in all areas
• Capable of using initiative and paying close attention to detail
• Excellent organisational and time management skills, capable of prioritising
• Ability to work either individually or as part of a team
• Detailed knowledge of systems integration incorporating variable speed drives, robotics, PLCs and SCADA/HMI technologies

Personal Qualities

• Being a great team player as well as the ability to work off own initiative
• Confident and pro-active with an organised approach to work
• Situational adaptability
• Hands on attitude
• Enthusiastic and able to be relied upon

Remuneration Package

• BUPA Medical plan *
• Life Insurance
• Employee assistance programme
• Programme of personal development & training
• Free car parking
• EV charge points on-site
• Social & wellbeing activity programme

*Available on some positions

Location: Telford

Job: Permanent

Job Reference: ETE001

Deadline Date:

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