Test Engineer

An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Electrical Tester to join a specialist provider of cutting-edge automated systems based in Glasgow. Working with a global blue chip client base.

Electrical Test Engineer - Control panels

£30,000 - £35,000 + Pension Scheme + Bonus + 33 Days Holiday

Full Time - Mon - Thu 8:00-16:45 + Fri 8:00-12:00

Glasgow

Ref: 24156

Electrical Tester - The Role:

• Responsible for the Functional Test, Quality Control and Build Standard to meet specification of high quality control panels and switchgear as part of a small team
• Prepare item for testing i.e. connect required simulation equipment and power supplies as required
• Test item using electrical drawings and FAT documentation
• Set-up any item which required parameter setting - Inverters, UPS after consultation with the Design Engineer
• Go on-line to any PLC, HMI or PC to download the required software
  for that project
• Raise issues with design engineers which you consider require changes
  or clarification.
• Changes to design are only undertaken with consent of the
  responsible design engineer
• Fully document the Test Procedure and mark up all drawing errors
  found or changes made through testing process
• Responsible for the Health and Safety within the test area

Electrical Tester - The Person:

High standard of basic engineering skills working with control panels / switchgear:

• Measuring
• Cutting with various power tools
• Tapping
• Grinding
• Use of various power tools normally used in panel construction
• Cable crimping
• Competent with the use of electrical test instruments
• Familiar with common control panel components
   

Located in Glasgow, this role would be commutable from within and around the following areas: East Kilbride, Cumbernauld, Lanark, Hamilton, Paisley and Motherwell.