At a Glance
- Tasks: Support test planning and execution for LV switchgear and control panels.
- Company: Join Twyver, a leader in engineering with a collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, generous pension, healthcare, and 24 days holiday.
- Other info: Enjoy a friendly, diverse team culture with clear development pathways.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in quality assurance and testing within innovative projects.
- Qualifications: Experience in testing or commissioning in electrical engineering is essential.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 £ per year.
Twyver is seeking a Test Engineer to support test planning, test execution, and quality assurance activities across engineering projects. The role involves testing LV switchgear and control panels, ensuring compliance with technical specifications, safety standards, and project requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, maintain, and execute test plans, test cases, and test scripts.
- Perform functional testing, system testing and integration testing for LV switchgear and control panels.
- Troubleshoot and diagnose test failures; identify root causes and support corrective actions.
- Conduct routine and non‑routine inspections, reviews, and verifications of products and installations.
- Record and document test results, non‑conformances, deviations, and observations accurately.
- Collaborate with design, engineering, production, and project delivery teams to meet project timelines.
- Support Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs) and provide technical input when required.
- Follow all health, safety and environmental procedures and maintain a safe working environment.
- Keep up to date with industry standards, testing methodologies and regulatory requirements.
Required Skills And Experience
- Experience in testing or commissioning within LV switchgear, electrical engineering, control systems or related sectors.
- Strong understanding of electrical systems, schematics and relevant standards (e.g., BS EN 61439, BS7671).
- Ability to interpret technical drawings, wiring diagrams and specifications.
- High level of attention to detail with a methodical and accurate approach to testing.
- Strong problem‑solving and analytical skills.
- Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Proficiency with IT systems and common office/testing software tools.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
- Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities and deadlines.
- Full UK driving licence.
Preferred Qualifications
- Recognised qualification in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering or related disciplines (City & Guilds, HNC, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent).
- Experience in a similar test or commissioning engineer role within engineering or manufacturing.
- Additional training or certifications in testing, safety or quality assurance.
Benefits
- Competitive salary, generous pension contributions & perks and discount services.
- 24 days holiday + bank holidays.
- BUPA Healthcare.
- Company share scheme (qualifying periods apply).
- Death‑in‑service insurance.
- Training, mentoring and clear development pathways.
- An inclusive, friendly and diverse team culture where your expertise is valued.
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At Twyver, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a competitive salary alongside generous benefits such as a robust pension scheme and BUPA healthcare. Our inclusive and diverse team culture fosters collaboration and innovation, providing ample opportunities for training and professional development, ensuring that every Test Engineer can thrive in their role while contributing to meaningful engineering projects across the UK.
