Inspection & Test Engineer

NES Group Ltd; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering staffing provider is seeking an experienced Test and Inspection Engineer in St. Neots, Cambridgeshire. The role involves inspecting DCS cabinets, producing inspection reports, and supporting project teams throughout the testing process. Candidates should have a relevant engineering qualification and strong inspection skills. This position offers a rate of £27.00 - £30.00 p/h and is on-site.

Qualifications

• Competent to inspect electrical equipment related to engineering drawings.
• Able to maintain spreadsheets.
• Capable of working independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Inspect work against engineering drawings.
• Participate in the running of the Inspection Department.
• Provide hardware-related problem solving.

Skills

Inspect electrical equipment

Computer literate

Teamwork

Education

ONC/HNC/Degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Role: Test and Inspection Engineer

Based: St. Neots, Cambridgeshire PE19

Duration: 12 months+

Rate: 27.00 - 30.00 p/h PAYE

Our client is a leader within the Automation and Control Systems field with operations in over 100 countries worldwide.

They are seeking an experienced Inspection & Test Engineer to be based at their site in St. Neots, Cambridgeshire.

ROLE

• To undertake the inspection of DCS, Network/Server Cabinets assembled on site to engineering drawings and bills of materials.
• Produce Inspection reports to highlight faults and corrective actions. (Quality Control)
• Staging and energisation of DCS cabinets for Project Teams
• Circuit/loop type testing and simulation tests
• Provide support during Factory Acceptance Tests as required
• Work as a member of the Inspection & Test team, helping to ensure projects are on time and on budget
• Maintain test equipment loan and calibration databases.

MAIN TASKS/RESPONSIBILITIES of the Test & Inspection Engineer

• To ensure work completed by is inspected against the Engineering Drawings, then safely powered up and handed to Application Engineering
• Participate in the day to running of the Inspection Department
• Provide Hardware related problem solving throughout the Hardware Design and Assembly function all the way through to FAT.
• Support the Project Engineering team throughout FAT

ESSENTIAL SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS

• Experienced and competent to Inspect electrical equipment related to the engineering drawings (preferably DCS cabinets)
• Be computer literate, able to maintain spreadsheets.
• Able to work as part of a team as well as on their own

QUALIFICATIONS

• ONC/HNC/Degree in Electrical Engineering

Current UK residency required

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.