Test & Inspection Engineer

Meritus; Stone; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy recruitment firm is looking for a Test & Inspection Engineer in Stone, UK. This permanent position involves conducting inspections and tests, documenting findings, and adhering to electrical standards. Ideal candidates will have experience in inspection roles, strong skills in interpreting technical drawings, and the ability to work meticulously. This role may involve travel to verify system functionalities and ensure compliance with industry regulations.

Qualifications

• Experience in electrical inspection and testing roles, ideally within a manufacturing, engineering, or industrial environment.
• Strong ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and specifications.
• Excellent attention to detail, with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• A full UK driving licence may be required for travel to various sites.
• Eligibility for SC security clearance may be necessary.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough inspections and a variety of electrical tests.
• Complete detailed test and inspection reports and documentation.
• Adhere to electrical schematic drawings and industry regulations.
• Collaborate with production teams and design engineers.
• Occasionally travel to customer or supplier sites.

Skills

Electrical inspection

Testing roles

Technical drawing interpretation

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Job description

MERITUS are recruiting for a Test & Inspection Engineer to join our client in a permanent position to support upcoming energy projects across the green and nuclear sectors.

The main duties of an Inspection & Test Engineer include:

• Conducting Inspections and Tests: Carrying out thorough inspections and a variety of electrical tests, including point-to-point wiring checks, electrical safety assessments, and equipment functionality testing.
• Documentation and Reporting: Completing detailed test and inspection reports, assembly record cards, and other documentation to ensure full traceability and compliance.
• Adherence to Standards: Working in accordance with electrical schematic drawings, project-specific hardware test specifications, and relevant industry regulations and standards (e.g., ISO 9001, CE, British Standards).
• Collaboration: Working closely with production teams, design engineers, and clients to maintain high-quality standards and meet project deadlines.
• On-site Work: Occasionally traveling to customer or supplier sites to verify functionality, support testing, and ensure compliance.

Required Skills and Qualifications

Successful candidates typically possess:

• Experience in electrical inspection and testing roles, ideally within a manufacturing, engineering, or industrial environment.
• Strong ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and specifications.
• Excellent attention to detail, with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• A full UK driving licence may be required for travel to various sites.
• Eligibility for SC security clearance may be necessary, depending on project requirements within critical infrastructure sectors such as nuclear, power generation, and water.