Test Engineer

Proactive Global; Egham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist engineering company is seeking a Test Engineer in Egham. The role involves designing single-phase electrical panels, conducting testing, and providing technical support. Strong experience with electrical panels and proficiency in AutoCAD are required. This position offers a competitive salary, along with 25 days of holiday and other benefits. Ideal for someone looking to thrive in a supportive team environment.

Benefits

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Company pension

Life insurance

On‑site parking

Qualifications

• Strong experience with single‑phase electrical panels.
• Proficient in AutoCAD for schematics and layouts.
• Comfortable in a technical support or problem‑solving environment.
• Able to work under pressure and adapt to changing priorities.
• Right to work in the UK is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Prepare schematic and drawings for electrical panels.
• Design and specify electrical panel components.
• Conduct functional testing and electrical inspection of panels.
• Provide technical support to customers and internal teams.
• Investigate product failures to identify root causes.

Skills

Experience with single‑phase electrical panels

Proficiency in AutoCAD

Technical support and problem-solving

Professional communication

Attention to detail

Job description

Test Engineer

Egham (Office Based) | £40K-44K per annum | Permanent | Full Time | Engineering

We’re looking for an experienced Test/Product Engineer to join our Engineering team in Egham. Reporting directly to the Engineering Manager, this office‑based role combines electrical panel design with hands‑on technical support, supporting both customers and internal teams.

What you’ll be doing

• Preparing schematic and drawings for single‑phase electrical panels (AutoCAD)
• Designing, laying out and specifying electrical panel components
• Conducting functional testing and electrical inspection of custom‑built panels
• Providing technical support to customers, field engineers, workshop and admin teams
• Investigating product failures and warranty issues to identify root causes
• Supporting the development of product test procedures
• Producing clear and accurate technical documentation

What we’re looking for

• Strong experience with single‑phase electrical panels
• Proficient in AutoCAD (schematics & layouts)
• Confident specifying electrical components and panel layouts
• Comfortable in a technical support/problem‑solving environment
• Professional communicator with strong attention to detail
• Able to work under pressure and adapt to changing priorities
• Right to work in the UK (required)

What we offer

• Competitive package
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Company pension
• Life insurance
• On‑site parking
• 37.5 hours per week | Monday-Friday

Interested? If you’re looking to join a specialist engineering company with a strong reputation and a supportive team environment, we’d love to hear from you. Send the CV to (url removed) or call me on (phone number removed).

Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.

Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.