Electrical Test Engineer

Placements24; Gqeberha; On-site; ZAR 360,000 - 540,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Growth opportunities Port Elizabeth

Modern testing facilities

Training on new technologies

Wellness programs

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an Electrical Test Engineer for their Port Elizabeth facility. The role focuses on developing test procedures, setting up test equipment, and analyzing results to ensure the reliability of electrical products.

The ideal candidate will have a Diploma or Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering with at least 3 years in electrical testing or QA and hands-on experience with oscilloscopes, multimeters, and data acquisition systems.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related technical field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in an electrical testing or quality assurance role.
• Proficiency with electrical test equipment and data acquisition systems.
• Knowledge of circuit analysis and troubleshooting techniques.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive test plans and procedures for electrical products.
• Set up and operate test equipment, including oscilloscopes, multimeters, and signal generators.
• Perform functional, performance, and environmental testing on electrical components and systems.
• Analyze test data, identify root causes of failures, and report findings to engineering teams.
• Calibrate and maintain test equipment to ensure accuracy and readiness.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of testing processes and methodologies.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Reading electrical schematics

Education

Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Multimeters

Signal generators

Data acquisition systems

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a meticulous Electrical Test Engineer to join their facility in Port Elizabeth . This role is essential for ensuring the quality and reliability of our electrical products through rigorous testing and validation processes. You will be responsible for developing test procedures, setting up test equipment, and analyzing results to identify and resolve any defects. The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of electrical systems and a commitment to upholding the highest standards of product quality, contributing to the reputation of excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive test plans and procedures for electrical products.


• Set up and operate test equipment, including oscilloscopes, multimeters, and signal generators.


• Perform functional, performance, and environmental testing on electrical components and systems.


• Analyze test data, identify root causes of failures, and report findings to engineering teams.


• Calibrate and maintain test equipment to ensure accuracy and readiness.


• Contribute to the continuous improvement of testing processes and methodologies.

Requirements

• Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related technical field.


• Minimum 3 years of experience in an electrical testing or quality assurance role.


• Proficiency with various electrical test equipment and data acquisition systems.


• Knowledge of circuit analysis and troubleshooting techniques.


• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.


• Strong attention to detail and methodical approach to problem-solving.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.


• Stable work environment with opportunities for growth in Port Elizabeth .


• Access to modern testing facilities and equipment.


• Training on new technologies and testing methodologies.


• Employee wellness programs and social activities.