Testing And Product Engineer

Proactive Global; Guildford; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company in Guildford seeks a Product Engineer to design and support electrical products, particularly single-phase electrical panels. Responsibilities include preparing schematics, providing technical support, and conducting inspections. Ideal candidates should have experience in testing, faultfinding, and electrical expertise. The role offers a full-time commitment and benefits like pension and life insurance, with opportunities for career growth in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Pension Scheme

Life Insurance

Free Parking

Qualifications

• Experience with testing and faultfinding.
• Ability to create detailed electrical designs and layouts.
• Solid knowledge of single-phase electrical panels, their components and specifications.
• Strong analytical skills for technical issue resolution.
• Effective communication with customers and internal teams.

Responsibilities

• Prepare schematic and GA drawings for single-phase electrical panels using AutoCAD.
• Provide troubleshooting and guidance for hardware/software issues.
• Conduct functional tests and electrical inspections.
• Investigate product failures to determine causes and suggest corrective actions.
• Contribute to the creation of Product Test Procedures and technical documentation.

Skills

Testing and Fault finding

AutoCAD Proficiency

Electrical Expertise

Problem-Solving

Communication Skills

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Job Title: Product Engineer

Location: near Surrey United Kingdom

Duration: Permanent / Full Time

Sector: Engineering

Reporting to: Engineering Manager

We are seeking an experienced Product Engineer. The role will be office-based role, you'll play a key part in the design and technical support of electrical products, particularly single-phase electrical panels, as well as provide crucial support to customers and internal teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Design & Documentation: Prepare schematic and general arrangement (GA) drawings for single-phase electrical panels using AutoCAD. Specify and layout all components for electrical panel designs.
• Technical Support: Provide troubleshooting and guidance to customers and internal teams (Field Engineers, Admin, Workshop Technicians) to resolve hardware/software issues.
• Testing & Inspection: Conduct functional tests and electrical inspections on custom-designed electrical panels.
• Root Cause Analysis: Investigate product failures and warranty issues to determine underlying causes and suggest corrective actions.
• Product Development: Contribute to the creation and improvement of Product Test Procedures and generate relevant technical documentation.

Required Skills & Experience

• Testing and Fault ifinding: You will need to be experienced with testing and faultfinding. Autocad is highly desirable but they are flexible for candidates who are willing to learn. The client is prepared to provide training to get you up to speed with Autocad so it is an amazing opportunity to grow and develop in your career.
• AutoCAD Proficiency: Able to create detailed electrical designs and layouts.
• Electrical Expertise: Solid knowledge of single-phase electrical panels, including their components and specifications.
• Problem-Solving: Strong analytical skills to identify and resolve technical issues.
• Communication Skills: Able to work effectively with customers, Field Engineers, and other internal teams, maintaining a professional and collaborative approach.

Benefits

• Pension Scheme
• Life Insurance
• Free Parking

Working Hours & Holidays

• Full-time: 37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday)
• Holiday Entitlement: 25 days plus Bank and Statutory Holidays

If you're an experienced engineer with a solid foundation in electrical panel design and are looking for an opportunity to join a forward‑thinking company, we would love to hear from you.

Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.

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