Electrical Test Engineer

Market Drayton
8 months ago
Applications closed

Related Jobs

View all jobs

Test Engineer

Product Test Engineer - Digital Health Innovation

Senior Test Engineer - Novel Sensor Technology

Senior Test Development Engineer - Power Electronics

Mechatronics Engineer

Mechatronics Engineer

Electrical test Engineer

Telford

£ - Experience Dependent

Our client are a market leader in the integration of automated solutions into industries such as FMCG, Automotive and Marine. They are seeking an electrical test engineer with experience with variable speed drives, robotics, PLCs and SCADA / HMI technologies

Responsibilities – Electrical Test Engineer

Carry out quality inspection and electrical testing of control panels.
Ensure both quality and functionality are checked to the highest standards.
Able to read and understand mechanical and electrical technical drawings.
Ensure components are correct to the electrical design and function appropriately .
Be responsible for the calibration aspects of all in house test equipment.
Take responsibility for house-keeping within the service area.
Take responsibility for test rigs, technology and training equipment.
Quality check to ensure build and wiring standards meet and comply with the company and external requirements.
Check, pre power tests and functional testing of control panels including PLC I/O and VSDs.
Insulation and resistance testing of power distribution.
Diligently record test results and log failure accurately, identifying faults and correct as required.
Feedback concerns and failures to the relevant teams and were necessary escalate to the Production and Service manager.
Panel build and wiring activity when testing is not required.
 
Adhere to the Company’s Quality, Health and Safety and Environmental procedures and any other Company policies and procedures.
VSD bench repairs for AC and DC drives.
Qualification/Experience – Electrical Test Engineer 

Electrical / electronic relevant engineering qualification
Previous experience in a similar role (minimum of 5 years panel wiring experience)
Strong communication skills in all areas
Capable of using initiative and paying close attention to detail
Excellent organisational and time management skills, capable of prioritising
Ability to work either individually or as part of a team.
Detailed knowledge of systems integration incorporating variable speed drives, robotics, PLCs and SCADA / HMI technologies
Benefits – Electrical Test Enigneer

Competitive salary
Holidays 25 days (plus Bank Holidays)
Pension scheme
Life Insurance
Employee assistance programme
Flexible working
Programme of personal development & training
Free car parking
EV charge points on-site
Social & wellbeing activity programme
Bike 2 work scheme
For more information on this role, please contact Andrew Haddon on (phone number removed) or send a copy of your CV to (url removed)

Omega Resource Group is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Oil & Gas, Construction and Manufacturing sectors.

For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website (url removed)

If you have a background as a project engineer or manager and have experience leading projects within automation or capital equipment please don’t hesitate to get in touch.

Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors

Subscribe to Future Tech Insights for the latest jobs & insights, direct to your inbox.

By subscribing, you agree to our privacy policy and terms of service.

Industry Insights

Discover insightful articles, industry insights, expert tips, and curated resources.

Robotics Jobs for Career Switchers in Their 30s, 40s & 50s (UK Reality Check)

Robotics looks futuristic from the outside. People picture humanoid machines, cutting-edge labs & young engineers writing complex code. In the UK job market, the reality is more practical and more encouraging for career switchers: robotics is already embedded across manufacturing, logistics, healthcare, agriculture, defence, construction & inspection. That means there are real jobs for people in their 30s, 40s & 50s who bring operational experience, delivery skills, quality discipline & the ability to work with real-world systems. This article gives you a clear UK reality check on robotics careers for career switchers: what roles genuinely exist, which paths are most realistic, what skills employers actually hire for, how long retraining tends to take & whether age is a factor.

How to Write a Robotics Job Ad That Attracts the Right People

Robotics is moving rapidly from research labs into real-world deployment. Across the UK, robots are now used in manufacturing, logistics, healthcare, defence, agriculture, autonomous vehicles and service industries. As adoption accelerates, demand for skilled robotics professionals continues to grow. Yet many employers struggle to attract the right candidates. Robotics job adverts often receive either very few applications or large numbers of unsuitable ones. Experienced robotics engineers, meanwhile, routinely skip adverts that feel vague, unrealistic or disconnected from how robotics systems actually work in practice. In most cases, the problem is not the talent pool — it is the job advert itself. Robotics professionals are systems thinkers. They care deeply about constraints, integration and real-world performance. A poorly written job ad signals weak technical understanding and unrealistic expectations. A well-written one signals credibility, seriousness and a mature robotics programme. This guide explains how to write a robotics job ad that attracts the right people, improves applicant quality and positions your organisation as a credible employer in the robotics sector.

Maths for Robotics Jobs: The Only Topics You Actually Need (& How to Learn Them)

If you are applying for robotics jobs in the UK it is easy to assume you need degree level maths across everything. Most roles do not work like that. What hiring managers usually mean by “strong maths” is much more practical: you can move confidently between coordinate frames you understand rotations without getting lost you can reason about kinematics, control, uncertainty & optimisation you can turn that maths into working code in a robotics stack This guide focuses on the only maths topics that consistently show up across common UK roles like Robotics Software Engineer, Controls Engineer, Autonomous Systems Engineer, Perception Engineer, SLAM Engineer, Robotics Research Engineer, Mechatronics Engineer & Robotics Systems Engineer. You will also get a 6 week learning plan, portfolio projects & a resources section so you can learn fast without drowning in theory.