Electrical Test Engineer – Bristol

Wagstaff Recruitment; West of England; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Early finish Fridays

33 days holiday

Enhanced Pension

Private healthcare

Share incentive

Work life balance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Wagstaff Recruitment is assisting in the search for a Test Engineer in Bristol. The role focuses on delivering fully tested products, improving quality through CI, and owning assigned tests from procedure to documentation.

The ideal candidate has an electrical apprenticeship or equivalent, with strong fault-finding skills and a solid understanding of quality and H&S requirements. A supportive team environment and ongoing training are offered.

Qualifications

• Able to follow test procedures precisely and report results accurately.
• Strong component-level fault-finding skills.
• Good understanding of quality and Health & Safety requirements.
• Capable of analysing issues and proposing solutions.

Responsibilities

• Deliver fully tested, fully functional products in line with test procedures.
• Take ownership of assigned products and proactively resolve issues.
• Follow test procedures accurately and complete all supporting documentation correctly.
• Meet target times consistently.
• Contribute to test-time reduction through Continuous Improvement.
• Support product quality by capturing accurate fault data to enable effective corrective action.
• Assist the Test Team Leader in achieving on-time delivery to the manufacturing plan.
• Support improvements in quality, Health & Safety, cleanliness, and 5S.
• Actively promote 5S within the test department.

Skills

Fault finding

Test procedures

IT literacy

Communication

Team player

Education

Electrical apprenticeship or equivalent (City & Guilds Part 3 / HND / HNC / BTech L3)

Job description

Test Engineer
Bristol
£39,000 – £42,000 + 33 days holiday + Training + Benefits

A great opportunity has just become live with one of my clients, based in Bristol!

You will enjoy a varied role, where your primary duty is to deliver fully tested products and improve overall product quality through CI initiatives. You will be someone with Test Engineering experience and ideally hold a recognied electrical appreticeship on HNC or equilivant in an electrical discipline.

The Role:

• Deliver fully tested, fully functional products in line with test procedures.
• Take ownership of assigned products and proactively resolve issues.
• Follow test procedures accurately and complete all supporting documentation correctly.
• Meet target times consistently.
• Contribute to test-time reduction through Continuous Improvement.
• Support product quality by capturing accurate fault data (FRACAS) to enable effective corrective action.
• Assist the Test Team Leader in achieving on-time delivery to the manufacturing plan.
• Support improvements in quality, Health & Safety, cleanliness, and 5S.
• Actively promote 5S within the test department.

The Candidate:

• Electrical apprenticeship (time-served) or equivalent qualification such as City & Guilds Part 3, HND, HNC, or BTech Level 3.
• Able to follow test procedures precisely and report results accurately.
• Strong component-level fault-finding skills.
• Good understanding of quality and Health & Safety requirements.
• Capable of analysing issues and proposing solutions.
• IT literate.
• Self-motivated team player with clear communication skills and minimal supervision needed.

The Benefits:

• Early finish fridays
• 33 days holiday
• Enhance Pension
• Private healthcare
• Share incentive
• Work life balance
• Employee Assistance Program

Code: INDENM

Job Tenure: Permanent
Salary: £39000 – £42000 per annum + 33 days holiday + Training + Benefits
Location: Bristol,