Overview: Working alongside our client, a manufacturer of safety critical components, are searching for an Electrical Test Engineer join their team. Benefits: Company healthcare plan Life Assurance Extensive company training ECS Card Mon-Fri Day role Remit: The role of Electrical Test Engineer is to ensure assembled products are complaint with all documented requirements prior to dispatch, including portable electrical equipment and ladders are tested and safe to use. This crucial position offers the opportunity to join a company committed to maintaining our reputation for delivering whole-life, cost-effective solutions while maintaining high standards of quality and reliability that enable efficient and safe operations across various sectors, including railways, hospitals, and government facilities in the electrical engineering sector both in the UK and worldwide. Role: Execute testing ranging from individual components to complete panel suites. Perform comprehensive testing on all AC / DC switchgear products before dispatch for compliance, system flexibility, and reliability. Test emergency power-off systems and safety-critical components. Validate PLC-based control and monitoring systems. Conduct performance testing on bespoke enclosure solutions. Verify requirements with technical specifications and industry standards. Ensure proper cable entry configuration for top, bottom, and side installations Devel Test Procedures for new equipment and modifications to existing equipment Document test results and maintain detailed testing records. Create technical reports with clear recommendations for repairs. Conduct development and type testing for new equipment and modifications. Perform advanced testing using external facilities if required. Maintain documentation for the ISO 9001 Quality Management System. Assist in developing maintenance schedules and service packages. Participate in technical investigations and problem analysis. Provide support for the Installation teams. Experience Requirements: Level 2/3 in an electrical discipline or equivalent. Strong understanding of electrical schematics and technical documentation. Experience with three-phase electrical systems. PLC programming and control systems certification. 18th Edition Wiring Regulations certification would be desirable but not essential Ability to perform mechanical and electrical operating tests on switchgear. Proficiency in power frequency testing and insulation resistance testing. Experience in both primary and secondary injection testing. Knowledge of BS EN IEC 61439 and / or BS EN 50123 Standards. Analytical mindset and strong problem-solving abilities. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Ability to conduct thorough inspections and quality controls. Competence in fault finding and diagnostic testing. Understanding of safety procedures and industry regulations. Key Words: “Electrical Test Engineer”, “Electro-Mechanical Test Engineer”, “Electrical Maintenance Engineer”, “Electrical Engineer”, “Switchgear”, “18th Edition”, “Electro-Mechanical Tester” FOOTER Due to the sheer volume of applications we receive we will only contact successful applications that meet the requirements of our client job brief. Therefore, if you have not heard from us within 10 working days, please deem your application as unsuccessful. For all UK job positions work seekers must be eligible to work and live in the UK Sierra 57 Consult – Technical Engineering & Manufacturing Recruitment Specialist – Plastics, Packaging & Precision Engineering “Sierra 57 Consult Ltd are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. In compliance with the new regulations (April 2004) in place under the Employment Agencies Act, Sierra 57 Consult will require proof of identification. A current copy of a passport, driving license, ID card or NI card will be required as part of the registration process. Email copies are acceptable”. Sierra 57 Consult has been designed to project manage the mechanics of all aspects concerning the recruitment processes, implementing a simple and succinct method for targeting and introducing bona fide and skilled candidates to reputable clients and potential employers. If this advertised position does not interest you, please consider our other opportunities by sending your updated CV outlining your achievements and your personal requisites, i.e. salary, location, job roles. Please just Google “Sierra 57” & register with us