Job Ref: 215667746

Date: 2022-01-27 10:24:03

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Job title: Test & Quality Engineer
Location: Milton Keynes
Salary: £28,000 – £32,000pa

You must have a degree or equivalent in electrical or electronic engineering and experience testing electrical equipment in order to apply for this role.

You will be inspecting and testing a range of electrical switchgear, more complex motor starters and bespoke and hybrid electrical solutions.

The work involves initial inspection and wiring integrity checks, followed by electrical safety tests and then functional tests. The equipment is also varied and whilst we have test procedures for most products you may be required to update these or design and create new test plans. You will also be responsible for quality improvements within the test area, the test processes and the procedures as well as assisting with improvements of our quality management system.

Responsibilities

Inspecting and verifying the correct assembly of our products
Testing all types of electrical and mechanical products following existing test procedures
Designing and writing new test procedures based on current and historic data
Improving quality documentation within test and elsewhere in the business
Improving the test department operation and organisation
Surveying and estimating repair costs for faulty equipment
In addition to the main factory based role, there may be the opportunity to travel across the UK and internationally to visit customers
Installing and commissioning equipment on ships and submarines worldwide
Fault finding and repairing equipment on site.
Working on ships or submarines you will need a high level of initiative and ingenuity in order to fault find issues within a cramped and pressured environment.
Please note that because of the defence related nature of our business you will be required to undergo security clearance vetting and will need to meet special nationality rules and therefore the vacancy is only open to British Citizens.Benefits

Salary £28k to £32k plus pension based on experience
Overtime when available
33 days holiday per year including bank holidays
Private off street parking
Bright, clean and friendly environment
Staff rest area with kitchen, sofas, TV
Free coffee and tea

If you would like to find out more about the position please contact Peter Davies @ Mane Contract Services on (phone number removed)

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