Electrical Test Engineer

Premier Group; Wythenshawe; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer in Wythenshawe seeks an experienced Electrical Test Engineer. The role involves performing various electrical testing and requires a solid understanding of electrical safety. Comprehensive training and career development opportunities are provided, making this a great chance for professional advancement.

Benefits

Structured training and development program

Long-term career progression opportunities

Collaborative and supportive working environment

Qualifications

• 2+ years of electrical testing experience in a production/manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read electrical wiring diagrams.
• Familiarity with BS EN routine and type testing standards.

Responsibilities

• Conduct a variety of electrical testing activities.
• Maintain documentation to ISO9001:2015 standards.
• Support design engineers in type testing of new products.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Education

BTEC ONC/NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Electrical instrumentation

Job description

This range is provided by Premier Group. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

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Senior Consultant | Quality & Manufacturing Talent Matchmaker | Connecting Top Talent with Perfect Opportunities

Electrical Test Engineer – Wythenshawe, Manchester

Are you an experienced Electrical Test Engineer looking to join a forward-thinking company with a specialised yet diverse product range? We're recruiting on behalf of a leading manufacturer based in Wythenshawe, Manchester, who are offering a permanent position with full training, long-term career development, and varied, engaging work.

The Role:

Working from our Manchester site, you'll carry out a wide range of electrical testing activities. The role is both challenging and rewarding, offering exposure to specialised electrical products and systems. Training will be provided, but a strong eye for detail and a solid understanding of electrical safety is essential.

Key Responsibilities:

• Voltage ratio and transformer vector testing
• Winding resistance testing
• Over potential and insulation resistance testing
• Copper and iron loss testing
• High voltage flash and partial discharge testing
• Supporting Design Engineers in type testing new products
• Maintaining documentation to ISO9001:2015 and BS/customer specifications

Qualifications (Desirable):

• BTEC ONC/NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Electrical Engineering

Experience (Essential/Desirable):

• Ideally 2+ years of electrical testing experience in a production/manufacturing environment
• Ability to read electrical wiring diagrams and follow written test procedures
• Proficient in the use of electrical instrumentation
• Solid understanding of AC theory and electrical testing procedures
• Experience working in high voltage (HV) test environments safely
• Familiarity with BS EN routine and type testing standards
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including customer interaction
• Capable of independent problem-solving and collaborative team work

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary (£38,000 – £42,000 depending on experience)
• Structured training and development program
• Long-term career progression opportunities
• Collaborative and supportive working environment

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Manufacturing, Production, and Engineering

• Industries

  Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing, Manufacturing, and Machinery Manufacturing

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