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