Test Engineer in Bristol

Kingston Barnes Ltd; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A thriving engineering company in Gloucester is seeking a motivated Test Engineer to ensure product quality and adherence to test procedures. The successful candidate will possess an electrical or mechanical background and have strong problem-solving skills. Responsibilities include delivering functional products, supporting quality improvement initiatives, and working closely with the Test Team Leader. This role offers an excellent opportunity for career development within a fast-growing business.

Qualifications

• Time served Electrical or Mechanical apprenticeship or City and Guilds part 3, or qualified to HND, HNC, or BTech level 3 (electrical).
• Capable of accurate and speedy diagnosis of faults to component level.
• Understands quality and Health and Safety implications of test procedures.
• Self-motivated team player; able to operate with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a fully functional tested product, strictly following the test procedures.
• Take ownership of the product and seek resolution of any issues.
• Ensure adherence to test procedures and complete documentation.
• Support initiatives to improve quality and Health & Safety.

Skills

Ability to follow test procedures

Accurate diagnosis of faults

Problem-solving skills

IT literacy

Team player

Customer focus

Education

Electrical or Mechanical apprenticeship

HND, HNC, or BTech level 3 (electrical)

Job description

Test Engineer in Bristol

Are you a Test Engineer looking for a new opportunity?

Are you looking to develop your career within a profitable and highly successful business?

Then get in touch! Our client is looking for a highly motivated and proactive Test Engineer to work within a thriving engineering company

The Company:

With the company's success continuing to grow steadily, they are looking at expanding the work force on site in order to maintain production levels. They are a market leader within an industrial manufacturing sector and are looking forward to another successful year within this marketplace. The business has shown consistent growth and is constantly developing new systems to maintain their competitive advantage in existing markets. The successful Test Engineer will receive support and development which will provide you with an excellent opportunity to further yourself and progress your career within a continually expanding business.

The Role:

• Deliver a fully functional tested product, strictly following the test procedures
• Take ownership for the product allocated to you and proactively seek resolution of any issues
• Ensure test procedures are strictly and efficiently adhered to and that all documentation is fully completed, accurately supports test results, and signed off
• Consistently deliver against target times
• Actively support test time reduction through Continuous Improvement principles
• Drive improved product quality through data capture (FRACAS), ensuring faults are accurately reported and provide adequate detail to support analysis and effective corrective action
• Proactively support the Test Team Leader to achieve on time delivery against manufacturing plan
• Support initiatives to improve quality, Health & Safety, build / test cleanliness and 5S within the test department and associated areas
• Support customer pre acceptance visits
• Actively promote 5S principles within the test department
• May be required from time to time to visit customers sites to support install /commissioning of systems

About you:

Essential unless otherwise stated:

• Time served Electrical o Mechanical apprenticeship or City and Guilds part 3, or qualified to HND, HNC, or BTech level 3 (electrical)
• The ability to strictly follow test procedures and accurately report test results against established standards
• Capable of accurate and speedy diagnosis of faults to component level
• Understands quality and Health and Safety implications of test procedures
• Able to investigate and analyse problems and suggest solutions
• IT literate
• A self motivated team player; able to operate with the minimum of supervision and communicate clearly with employees at all levels
• Demonstrates enthusiasm, pace and energy
• High degree of customer focus

To hear more about the opportunity or discuss your career calls, please send your CV or call me. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK to apply for the position