Test & Inspection Engineer (Controls / Automation)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment; Braintree; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Early finish Friday

Training provided

Progression opportunities

Job summary

Ernest Gordon Recruitment is seeking a Test & Inspection Engineer (Controls / Automation) in Braintree. The role offers a salary of £40,000 - £43,000 with a 51K OTE, £8,000 bonus, and an early Friday finish.

You will test and inspect motion control panels and perform PAT testing, ensuring safety and quality across the manufacturing process. This role suits engineers with a controls or automation background who want stability, progression opportunities, and a supportive team in a thriving

Qualifications

• Experience as a Test & Inspection Engineer or similar.
• Background in controls or automation.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and test control panels, motors, cables and connectors.
• Fault find on newly manufactured panels and customer returns to ensure safety.
• Carry out Portable Appliance Testing (PAT).
• Coordinate with engineers to resolve quality issues and uphold standards.
• Work Monday to Thursday 8:30am-4:30pm, Friday 8:30am-12:30pm.

Skills

Test & Inspection

Controls background

Automation background

Job description

Test & Inspection Engineer (Controls / Automation)

Braintree

£40,000 - £43,000 + 51K OTE + £8,000 Bonus + Early Friday Finish + Training + Progression

Are you a Test and Inspection Engineer or similar with a background in controls or automation looking for a stable and secure role with a great work life balance, within a thriving automation company, offering a highly competitive salary and generous bonus, with an early Friday finish?

Do you want to join a company that will value you and your hard work and provide avenues for you to progress into different areas of the company such as design?

In this role you will be responsible for the testing and inspecting of motion control panels. This will range from fault finding on newly manufactured panels to customer returns and will also involve testing motors, cables and connectors. You will carry out Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) and liaise with Engineers to resolve quality issues to uphold company standards.

This company has been operating for over 3 decades, becoming well established in the automation industry and manufacture control panels. They are experiencing rapid growth and has developed a great reputation with their customers and are looking for an experienced Test Engineer to help grow this reputation further.

This role would suit a Test and Inspection Engineer with a background in Controls or Automation looking to join a company that will look after you and reward you with a generous bonus scheme and working hours.

The Role:

• Inspection and testing of control panels, motors, cables and connectors
• Fault finding on newly manufactured panels and customer returns to ensure safety
• Carry out Portable Appliance Testing
• Liaise with Engineers to resolve quality issues and uphold company standards
• Monday to Thursday, 8:30am-4:30pm and Friday 8:30am-12:30pm

The Person:

• Test and Inspection Engineer or similar
• Controls or Automation background

Reference number: BBBH

Engineer, Engineering, Test, Inspection, Controls, Automation, Motors, Cables, Connectors, Electrical, PAT, Quality, Safety, Manufacturing, Colchester, Chelmsford, Halstead, Bishops Stortford

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.