Test Engineer in Plymouth

Key Responsibilities

• Working closely with the Manufacturing Engineering Team and a team of established professional experienced engineers to support and maintain all aspects of the production test equipment.
• Development of new and improvement to existing production test equipment, optimising and monitoring performance.
• Opportunity to shape the future of manufacturing excellence.
• Lead innovative projects that drive operational transformation.
• Development of expertise across multiple manufacturing disciplines.
• Collaborative environment fostering professional growth.
• Impact on critical business operations and strategic initiatives.

What You Will Do

We're looking for someone with a passion for success - on the job and beyond. You will need to be open to developing and being challenged. We are looking for you to be team orientated, versatile, open minded and autonomous. To succeed in the role, you will ideally need experience of automated testing solutions in an industrial manufacturing environment but would consider a Beng or Meng graduate. You will need a basic understanding of coding languages including C#/C++. You will also need a background in electrical or electronic engineering and testing coupled with an awareness of mechanical manufacturing processes.

Sound understanding of:

• Electronic schematic drawings.
• Automation / Controls Systems and how they function.
• Test Software Platforms (ideally C#/C++).
• Data Analysis using Excel.
• Ergonomics / Health and safety, and an awareness of overall behavioural standards and compliance in the workplace.
• 3D CAD modelling in Solid Edge or SolidWorks and automation is an advantage.

Skills

• Enthusiasm, determination and tenacity.
• Commercial awareness.
• Capable of working well under pressure / multi-tasking.
• Good team working and pro-active approach.
• Relevant technical knowledge and analytical skills.
• Good communication skills.
• Basic electrical and electronic understanding and/or willingness to learn.

Qualifications

• Ideally a Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering but would consider supporting a programme of development with Min HNC Electrical/Electronics.
• Relevant time served preferably in high volume manufacturing environment but as said would consider a graduate.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Schneider Electric aspires to be the most inclusive and caring company in the world, by providing equitable opportunities to everyone, everywhere, and ensuring all employees feel uniquely valued and safe to contribute their best. We mirror the diversity of the communities in which we operate, and 'inclusion' is one of our core values. We believe our differences make us stronger as a company and as individuals and we are committed to championing inclusivity in everything we do. At Schneider Electric, we uphold the highest standards of ethics and compliance, and we believe that trust is a foundational value. Our Trust Charter is our Code of Conduct and demonstrates our commitment to ethics, safety, sustainability, quality and cybersecurity, underpinning every aspect of our business and our willingness to behave and respond respectfully and in good faith to all our stakeholders.

You can find out more about our Trust Charter. Schneider Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities in the areas of recruiting, hiring, training, transferring, and promoting all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, color, gender, disability, national origin, ancestry, age, military status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other legally protected characteristic or conduct.