Test Engineer - Electrical

Bluegate Consulting Ltd.; Luton; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Bluegate Consulting Ltd. seeks a Test Engineer – Electrical in Luton to conduct acceptance testing of high‑voltage electrical units. You will work with Electrical, Hydraulic, Quality, and Production teams to ensure plans, standards, and safety requirements are met.

You will monitor test data, generate reports within 24 hours, and contribute to the development of test data acquisition and control systems at the Luton site.

Qualifications

• High voltage awareness and experience working with high voltage equipment.
• Proficiency with data acquisition systems and adherence to test procedures and quality plans.
• Experience with large-scale test setups and power systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform acceptance testing on large-scale induction motors, up to 13.8kV and 3.2MW.
• Accurately monitor, record, and report test data in alignment with defined test plans and engineering standards.
• Ensure that test reports are completed and logged within engineering systems within 24 hours of test completion.
• Investigate and support the development of test data acquisition and control systems.

Skills

High voltage awareness

Data acquisition systems

Test data reporting

Education

Level 4/5 (NQF) Electrical Engineering

Tools

Large-scale test setups

Power systems

Job description

**Test Engineer – Electrical - Luton, Bedfordshire**

The Test Engineer, reporting to the Test Manager, is responsible for conducting acceptance testing and reporting on electrical units in accordance with quality procedures and engineering requirements at the production site in Luton.

This role requires close collaboration with the Electrical, Hydraulic, Quality, and Production teams to ensure that test plans, quality standards, and safety requirements are fully met.

Key Responsibilities-

• Perform acceptance testing on large-scale induction motors, up to 13.8kV and 3.2MW.
• Accurately monitor, record, and report test data in alignment with defined test plans and engineering standards.
• Ensure that test reports are completed and logged within engineering systems within 24 hours of test completion.
• Investigate and support the development of test data acquisition and control systems.
• Qualification at Level 4/5 (NQF) in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
• High voltage awareness and experience working with high voltage equipment.
• Experience with large-scale test setups and power systems.
• Proficiency with data acquisition systems and adherence to test procedures and quality plans.