82 electrical test engineer jobs found

VGC Group are currently recruiting for an Electrical Test Engineer to join our team on a major project in Leiston, Suffolk. The Electrical Test Engineer is responsible for the inspection, testing, certification and ongoing compliance of temporary electrical installations on construction sites. Basic pay rate: £26.82per hour PAYE (enhanced rates available after 39 hours) Shift- Monday - Friday (potential for weekend work in the future). 12 hour days, 07:00 - 19:00. Start Date: ASAP, subject to gaining vetting Lodge pay is available for the successful candidate, if they meet the criteria. The successful candidate will have: -Level 3 Electrical Installation Qualification -18th Edition Regs -2391 City and Guilds - Level 3 -ECS (Gold Card) -Drivers Licence -IPAF Operator -PASMA -SSSTS or SMSTS -Valid CITB HSE As the Electrical Test Engineer, your responsibilities may include: -Inspection, testing, certification and ongoing compliance of temporary electrical...

Portsmouth & Surrounding PO Postcodes 💰 £220 - £240 Per Day 🚐 Company Van & Fuel Card Provided 📅 Immediate Start Available 📄 Contract Role About the Role We are seeking an experienced Electrical Test Engineer to join a busy social housing contract covering Portsmouth and surrounding PO postcode areas. The role will focus on carrying out testing, inspection, fault finding, remedial works, and electrical upgrades within occupied social housing properties. You will be responsible for bathroom and kitchen circuit testing and rectification, along with associated first fix, second fix, and remedial electrical works. This is an excellent opportunity for a self-sufficient engineer looking for consistent work, a supplied vehicle, and an immediate start. Key Responsibilities * Carry out electrical testing and inspection works within social housing properties. * Test and rectify bathroom and kitchen circuits. * Complete electrical fault finding and remedial works. *...

Belmont Recruitment are currently recruiting for an Electrician to work with our client based in the Nottingham area on a temporary basis. This is a full-time role working 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Overview: The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out electrical testing and verification across various sites throughout the Nottingham area, with a particular focus on completing Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs) in line with BS7671 wiring regulations Main Duties: * Carry out electrical testing and verification across various sites * Complete Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs) * Ensure all electrical testing is carried out in accordance with BS7671 wiring regulations * Identify and report any electrical defects or issues * Travel across the Nottingham area as required * Work flexibly to accommodate occasional early morning or late evening requirements Essential Criteria: * Previous experience working...

Electrician (Contract) – Ongoing Work Location: Nottingham Job Type: Contract (Ongoing) Rate: Competitive day rate (DOE) About the Role We are currently recruiting for Electrical Test Engineers for ongoing contract work in Nottingham. This is not a standard electrician role — we are specifically looking for specialist electrical test engineers with strong experience in inspection, testing, and compliance. Key Responsibilities * Carry out inspection and testing in line with BS 7671 Wiring Regulations * Complete and submit accurate Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs) * Perform fault finding and ensure installations meet current regulations * Work across commercial sites, including large-scale properties * Adhere strictly to health & safety procedures Requirements * Proven experience as an electrician with a focus on testing & inspection * Strong working knowledge of BS 7671 (IET Wiring Regulations) * City & Guilds 2391...

Test Rig Engineer / Test TechnicianLocation: Bicester  Cpontract - LONG TERM ON GOING  £20 AN HOUR paye  £30 an hour umbrella  (BASED ON EXPIERENCE) An exciting opportunity is available for skilled Test Rig Engineers to support the development and operation of advanced test systems. This role is ideal for hands-on engineers with either a mechanical or electrical bias who enjoy building and working with complex test rigs. Key Responsibilities for Test Rig Engineer Build and assemble test rigs based on team designs Set up and configure a variety of test systems and environments Work with equipment such as: Dynos Back-to-back test setups Vibration tables Other bespoke and industrial test rigs Operate test rigs to carry out testing activities Ensure all rigs are functioning safely, efficiently, and reliablySkills & Experience for the Test Rig Engineer Experience building or assembling test rigs, machinery, or industrial equipment Strong hands-on engineering skills (mechanical...

I am recruiting an experienced Electrical Technicians to join a major rolling stock modification project in Burton-on-Trent. No previous rail experience is required. Job title: Electrical Modification Technician Job location: Burton-On-Trent Shifts: Flexibility to work days and nights Hours per week: Average 40 - 45 hours per week Rates: £23.15 PAYE / £30.13 Umbrella Duration: 12 Months+ Start date: ASAP Industries considered: Rail, Rolling Stock, RAF, REME, Army, Navy, Marine, Avionics, Rolling Stock, Commercial/Industrial Electrics, Defence, Plant Engineering, SPM, HVAC, and Process Engineering Disciplines considered: Diesel Engine Fitter, Mechanical Engineer, Mechanic, Avionic Technician, Aircraft Engineer, Marine Engineer, Maintenance Fitter, and Breakdown Engineer Company Summary: They are a global leader in Rolling Stock vehicle manufacturing, service and maintenance. Position Summary This position is for an electrically biased technician, to carry out both mechanical...

Nicholas Howard are delighted to be recruiting for a Lead Electrical Engineer. Reporting to the Design Team Lead, the successful candidate’s responsibilities will include the following: - * To take responsibility for the design, development and support of mixed electrical / electronic solutions from concept to completion following a detailed phase-gate development process. * Define processes, specifications, and procedures that support the design and manufacture of the Electrical hardware. * Provide technical review of supplier capabilities to facilitate source selection. * Facilitate the development of functional and physical design requirements to ensure complete integrated design architecture. * Design and development of electrical circuitry (includes, power electronics, harnesses, 28V high current systems). * Analysis, test and evaluation of Electrical circuits and components. * Electrical circuit protection analysis. * The ability to produce technical...

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Duration: 6 months Rate: £70 per hour inside IR35 via Umbrella Location: Amesbury Hybrid (travel to Farnborough/ Malvern required ad hoc) SC Clearance/ eligibility required Role Purpose Being a go-to individual within the Allocated Design Team & surrounding SME's, the Senior Engineer - Mechanical Designer's Main role will be leading the delivery of Mechanical Design solutions and taking ownership of delivery on complex tasks, requiring high integrity engineering and managing complex, unusual tasks involving significant challenges. They will explore and test the problem space thoroughly, guiding others in generating their own hardware solutions and be prepared to lead and co-ordinate the reviews and testing of these ideas at design reviews and group critiques to delight customers. The company support numerous Domains, such as Aircraft Modification, Land Platforms Development & Autonomy and Ship design. Each Team will have unique...

Fire Alarm & Emergency Lighting Engineer (Subcontract) – London £270–£290 per Day Outside IR35 Weekly Pay Every Friday 3-Month Rolling Contract Monday to Friday Long-Term Work Available Immediate Start AvailableWe are currently seeking experienced Fire Alarm & Emergency Lighting Engineers to support a busy service and testing contract across London. This is an excellent opportunity for engineers looking for consistent subcontract work, with the contract operating on an initial 3-month rolling basis and the potential for ongoing extensions. The role will primarily involve fire alarm testing, emergency lighting testing, planned maintenance and identifying faults/remedial works across a portfolio of sites throughout London. Scope of Work The successful engineers will be responsible for: Carrying out routine fire alarm testing and inspections Emergency lighting testing and maintenance Planned preventative maintenance (PPM) Identifying faults and required remedial works...

High Voltage Engineer (HV Engineer) - Major Substation Project North Wales Long-Term Freelance Contract (Approx. 2 Years) £450 - £550 per day (CIS/Ltd Company, DOE) A well-established engineering contractor delivering works on a major electrical infrastructure project in South Wales is looking for a HV Engineer. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced HV Engineer to join a long-term substation project, supporting installation, testing, commissioning and energisation activities across critical power infrastructure. With approximately two years' work available, this role offers the opportunity to become part of a major project team delivering essential UK energy infrastructure. Duties * Installation of High Voltage electrical equipment * Supporting substation construction and commissioning activities * Cable installation, termination and testing * Functional testing and fault finding * Supporting energisation and commissioning programmes * Reading and...

High Voltage Engineer (HV Engineer) - Major Substation Project North Wales Long-Term Freelance Contract (Approx. 2 Years) £450 - £550 per day (CIS/Ltd Company, DOE) A well-established engineering contractor delivering works on a major electrical infrastructure project in South Wales is looking for a HV Engineer. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced HV Engineer to join a long-term substation project, supporting installation, testing, commissioning and energisation activities across critical power infrastructure. With approximately two years' work available, this role offers the opportunity to become part of a major project team delivering essential UK energy infrastructure. Duties * Installation of High Voltage electrical equipment * Supporting substation construction and commissioning activities * Cable installation, termination and testing * Functional testing and fault finding * Supporting energisation and commissioning programmes * Reading and...

High Voltage Engineer (HV Engineer) - Major Substation Project Newport, South Wales Long-Term Freelance Contract (Approx. 2 Years) £450 - £550 per day (CIS/Ltd Company, DOE) A well-established engineering contractor delivering works on a major electrical infrastructure project in South Wales is looking for a HV Engineer. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced HV Engineer to join a long-term substation project, supporting installation, testing, commissioning and energisation activities across critical power infrastructure. With approximately two years' work available, this role offers the opportunity to become part of a major project team delivering essential UK energy infrastructure. Duties * Installation of High Voltage electrical equipment * Supporting substation construction and commissioning activities * Cable installation, termination and testing * Functional testing and fault finding * Supporting energisation and commissioning programmes *...

High Voltage Engineer (HV Engineer) - Major Substation Project North Wales Long-Term Freelance Contract (Approx. 2 Years) £450 - £550 per day (CIS/Ltd Company, DOE) A well-established engineering contractor delivering works on a major electrical infrastructure project in South Wales is looking for a HV Engineer. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced HV Engineer to join a long-term substation project, supporting installation, testing, commissioning and energisation activities across critical power infrastructure. With approximately two years' work available, this role offers the opportunity to become part of a major project team delivering essential UK energy infrastructure. Duties * Installation of High Voltage electrical equipment * Supporting substation construction and commissioning activities * Cable installation, termination and testing * Functional testing and fault finding * Supporting energisation and commissioning programmes * Reading and...

Job Title: C&I Wire Person / Electrical Engineer Location: Abingdon, Oxfordshire (On site) Contract Duration: 14/6/27 Daily Rate: £ 50/hr (Umbrella – Maximum) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 The purpose of this role is primarily expected to provide C&I wire person/panel builder support to the facility working across different groups, and on a wide range of control and instrumentation systems. This shall include working both within a workshop environment and on industrial plant to both construct and repair C&I systems, perform bench testing and in-situ fault finding. The exact duties will be determined by the individual’s skills and experience. Perform fault finding and repairs to C&I system under supervision, both with and without written test procedures. Provide C&I wire person/panel builder support to Plant Responsible Officers (PROs); to support fault finding and repair work on C&I systems associated with the facility. Procure, build, test and commission new...

Performance & Dynamics Engineer Location: Gloucester Contract: 6 months initially, with potential for extension Start Date: 31 August 2026 Working Pattern: Hybrid - minimum 3 days per week on site following initial training Clearance: DBS required We are currently recruiting for a Performance & Dynamics Engineer to join a Systems Engineering team supporting major engineering programmes. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing computational models and conducting simulations to assess the performance and dynamics of mechanical, hydraulic and, where required, basic electrical systems. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Performance, Dynamics, Stress or Simulation Engineer to work on complex engineering programmes and contribute to the development and validation of integrated systems. Key Responsibilities Build computational models and conduct simulations. Calculate static and dynamic loads. Perform performance and frequency response...

12 Month Contract (initially) Up to £70 per hour umbrella (Inside IR35) Full time on site Job Role: Ensure the delivery of site quality by managing, providing advice and support, and witnessing the installation and commissioning process through construction works in the submarine refit complex.  Primary focus will be Electrical activity. You will be accountable to the Lead Construction Manager for day-to-day planning matters. You will assist the construction and project team by providing advice and communicating with contractors and relevant internal stakeholders to resolve site issues / Technical Queries during construction in line with contract timescales. You will ensure the contractor adheres to the Scope of Works and Change Requests. You will undertake and record inspections to ensure adherence to scope and integrated test plans. The post operates as part of the Major Infrastructure Projects Business Unit. Key Responsibilities: Ensure the delivery of site Quality by...

Job title: Electrical Modification Technician Job location: Burton-On-Trent Shifts: Days with flexibility to do shifts when required Hours per week: Average 40 - 45 hours per week Rates: £23.15 PAYE / £30.13 Umbrella Duration: 12 Months+ Start date: ASAP Industries considered: Rail, Rolling Stock, RAF, REME, Army, Navy, Marine, Avionics, Rolling Stock, Commercial/Industrial Electrics, Defence, Plant Engineering, SPM, HVAC, and Process Engineering Disciplines considered: Diesel Engine Fitter, Mechanical Engineer, Mechanic, Avionic Technician, Aircraft Engineer, Marine Engineer, Maintenance Fitter, and Breakdown Engineer Company Summary: They are a global leader in Rolling Stock vehicle manufacturing, service and maintenance. Position Summary This position is for an electrically biased technician, to carry out both mechanical and electrical modifications, exam tasks and system testing. You will be expected to work from modification...

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Freelance BMS Engineer to join an established M&E contractor on a major commercial projects in Cardiff. The successful candidate will be responsible for the installation, commissioning, testing and fault-finding of Building Management Systems (BMS), working closely with the M&E project team and other specialist subcontractors. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced BMS Engineer looking for a long-term freelance assignment with an established contractor. Key Responsibilities * Installation, commissioning and testing of BMS control systems. * BMS panel and controls installation. * Carrying out point-to-point testing. * Fault finding and diagnostics. * Programming and modifying BMS systems where required. * Integration of mechanical plant and HVAC equipment into the BMS. * Trend logging and system optimisation. * Reading and interpreting electrical, mechanical and BMS drawings. * Working...

We're working with a client who are looking for a Site Manager for their HV substation project in the Hampshire area. You would be leading the safe, compliant and on-programme delivery of A2MTA works whilst managing the site team, subcontractors and client through to energisation and handover. This is a contract role starting ASAP and lasting until December 2026. Typical working days would be Monday to Friday, with programmed outage/out-of-hours working. You must have an SSE (SSEN) authorisation at the Senior Appointed Person/Site Management level. Key Responsibilities: Take overall site responsibility for safe, compliant, on-programme delivery of the outstanding works to the programme completion date of 8 December 2026. Act as the primary interface with SSEN operational, authorising and commissioning staff; plan, request and manage HV and LV outages and site access windows. Hold and exercise SSE (SSEN) authorisation at Senior Authorised Person / site-management level; control...

Lead SCADA Engineer - BESS Projects (UK) Location: UK (Hybrid / Site-Based) About the Role We are looking for a Lead SCADA Engineer to take ownership of SCADA systems across utility-scale Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects in the UK. This role will focus on the technical leadership, integration, and delivery of SCADA systems, ensuring alignment with contractual, operational, and grid compliance requirements. You will act as the key interface between SCADA providers, subcontractors, and project stakeholders, driving coordination and successful system delivery. Key Responsibilities Provide technical management of the BoP SCADA solution provider, ensuring all contract requirements are met Lead technical due diligence and integration of the BESS SCADA system (including EMS/Universe platforms), ensuring compliance with project specifications Develop and finalise: SCADA architecture Interface schedules Control and operating philosophies Functional Design Specifications...