At a Glance
- Tasks: Join the Test team to enhance and support high voltage test facilities.
- Company: Global leader in power technology with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, hands-on experience, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic role with potential travel and exposure to lean manufacturing.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a cutting-edge industry while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: 3+ years in manufacturing test facility maintenance and strong electrical knowledge.
The predicted salary is between 33075 - 40425 £ per year.
NES Fircroft are currently recruiting for an Electrical/Manufacturing Test Engineer for our client, who are a global, industry leader in power technology.
The Test Engineer will work with the Test team to improve and support the capability and capacity of the test facilities for HVDC manufacturing. They will drive and support safe and effective use of test cells by providing hands-on support, generating documentation and supporting departmental projects.
- Support manufacturing test infrastructure activities, helping to resolve technical issues and contributing to the development of test capability.
- Assist with the development and implementation of new test infrastructure and tools.
- Work with suppliers and contractors to support test facility build, commissioning, and maintenance activities.
- Follow and support processes for test facilities and equipment, including change management, scheduled calibration, and preventative maintenance.
- Support New Product Introduction (NPI) activities for test facilities, including requirements input, equipment procurement, and test sequence updates.
- Work with engineering teams to help define and develop manufacturing test strategies and specifications.
- Support integration of test software systems with business software systems in collaboration with IT and OT teams.
- Create and maintain training materials, SOPs, risk assessments, and other supporting documentation for test processes and equipment.
- Support test operators and technicians with troubleshooting, training, and day-to-day technical guidance.
A strong understanding of working safely in a high voltage environment, including using tools such as risk assessments, FMEA, SSoW, LOTO, etc.
3+ years’ experience in manufacturing test facility maintenance.
Experience in HV testing (2kv and above).
Demonstrable knowledge of power electronics, product manufacturing and testing.
Able to communicate effectively in English (verbal and written).
Highly competent in using electrical test equipment (oscilloscope, DMM, power analyser).
Willingness to travel [Desirable].
Exposure to lean manufacturing environment.
Performance Testing Engineer in Stafford employer: NES Fircroft
At NES Fircroft, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment that fosters innovation and collaboration in the power technology sector. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through comprehensive training programs and hands-on support, ensuring that our team members thrive in their roles while contributing to cutting-edge projects. Located in a vibrant area, we provide a unique opportunity to work with industry leaders, enhancing your career in a supportive and forward-thinking culture.