Electrical Test Engineer – Permanent Role – £21.50/hr – Newcastle Location: Newcastle Pay Rate: £21.50 per hour Hours: 37.5 hours per week Contract Type: Permanent Role Overview: As an Electrical Test Engineer, you will be responsible for testing and fault-finding on electrical systems and components to ensure compliance with safety standards and technical specifications. You'll be working closely with production and engineering teams to maintain high-quality outputs and ensure customer satisfaction. Key Responsibilities: Conduct functional and safety testing on electrical equipment and assemblies Diagnose and troubleshoot faults using schematics and test equipment Ensure all testing complies with relevant standards and company procedures Complete and maintain accurate test records and documentation Support continuous improvement initiatives across the testing and production areas What We’re Looking For: Proven experience in electrical testing within a manufacturing or industrial environment Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills Ability to read and interpret electrical diagrams and schematics A relevant electrical engineering qualification (e.g., NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, or equivalent) Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality What We Offer: Competitive hourly rate of £21.50 37.5 hours per week, with potential for overtime Permanent, stable employment with a respected employer Supportive team environment with opportunities for professional growth Access to training and development programs