Test & Inspection Engineer

Yolk Recruitment Ltd; Stone; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Test & Inspection Engineer to support energy projects in the UK. The ideal candidate will possess strong inspection skills, attention to detail, and familiarity with electrical standards. This permanent position requires on-site work and collaboration with teams to ensure high quality and compliance. A full UK driving licence and potential eligibility for SC security clearance are necessary.

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.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough inspections and a variety of electrical tests.
• Complete detailed test and inspection reports.
• Adhere to electrical schematic drawings and industry standards.
• Collaborate with production teams and design engineers.

Skills

Electrical inspection experience

Technical drawing interpretation

Analytical skills

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.

TEST & INSPECTION ENGINEER - £NEG - ELECTRICAL/ELECTRONIC - STONE, STAFFORDSHIRE - FAST MOVING PROCESS

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.