Electrical Test Engineer

Placements24; East London; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 640,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical and retirement benefits

Training in advanced testing methods

Stable work environment in East London

Job summary

Placements24 seeks an Electrical Test Engineer to join its QA team in East London. You will develop, implement, and execute test procedures for electrical products to ensure quality and performance, maintaining equipment and test plans in a dedicated testing facility.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering and at least 3 years of experience in electrical testing or QA, with strong data acquisition and measurement skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related technical field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in electrical testing or quality assurance.
• Proficiency with electrical test equipment and data acquisition systems.
• Strong understanding of electrical principles and measurement techniques.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Meticulous attention to detail and strong analytical problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and document comprehensive test plans and procedures for electrical products.
• Set up and operate various test equipment, including oscilloscopes, multimeters, and power supplies.
• Conduct functional, performance, and environmental testing of electrical components and systems.
• Analyze test results, identify defects, and provide detailed reports to engineering and production teams.
• Calibrate and maintain test equipment to ensure accuracy and reliability.
• Collaborate with design engineers to understand product specifications and test requirements.

Skills

Electrical testing

Quality assurance

Data acquisition

Test equipment operation

Analytical problem solving

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Multimeters

Power supplies

Data acquisition systems

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a respected manufacturer of industrial components, is seeking a meticulous Electrical Test Engineer to join their quality assurance team in East London . You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and executing test procedures for electrical products to ensure they meet stringent quality and performance standards. This role is crucial for maintaining the integrity and reliability of our client's offerings. You will work in a dedicated testing facility in the Eastern Cape, contributing directly to product excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and document comprehensive test plans and procedures for electrical products.
• Set up and operate various test equipment, including oscilloscopes, multimeters, and power supplies.
• Conduct functional, performance, and environmental testing of electrical components and systems.
• Analyze test results, identify defects, and provide detailed reports to engineering and production teams.
• Calibrate and maintain test equipment to ensure accuracy and reliability.
• Collaborate with design engineers to understand product specifications and test requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related technical field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in electrical testing or quality assurance.
• Proficiency with electrical test equipment and data acquisition systems.
• Strong understanding of electrical principles and measurement techniques.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Meticulous attention to detail and strong analytical problem-solving skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive medical and retirement benefits.
• Opportunities for training in advanced testing methodologies.
• Stable work environment within a reputable manufacturing company in East London .
• Contribute to ensuring high-quality products reach the market.