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Electrical Test Engineer – Wythenshawe, Manchester

£38,000 – £42,000 DOE + Ongoing Training & Development

Are you an experienced Electrical Test Engineer looking to join a forward-thinking company with a specialised yet diverse product range? We're recruiting on behalf of a leading manufacturer based in Wythenshawe, Manchester, who are offering a permanent position with full training, long-term career development, and varied, engaging work.

The Role:

Working from our Manchester site, you'll carry out a wide range of electrical testing activities. The role is both challenging and rewarding, offering exposure to specialised electrical products and systems. Training will be provided, but a strong eye for detail and a solid understanding of electrical safety is essential.

Key Responsibilities:

Voltage ratio and transformer vector testing
Winding resistance testing
Over potential and insulation resistance testing
Copper and iron loss testing
High voltage flash and partial discharge testing
Supporting Design Engineers in type testing new products
Maintaining documentation to ISO9001:2015 and BS/customer specifications 

Qualifications (Desirable):

BTEC ONC/NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Electrical Engineering 

Experience (Essential/Desirable):

Ideally 2+ years of electrical testing experience in a production/manufacturing environment
Ability to read electrical wiring diagrams and follow written test procedures
Proficient in the use of electrical instrumentation
Solid understanding of AC theory and electrical testing procedures
Experience working in high voltage (HV) test environments safely
Familiarity with BS EN routine and type testing standards
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including customer interaction
Capable of independent problem-solving and collaborative team work 

What We Offer:

Competitive salary (£38,000 – £42,000 depending on experience)
Structured training and development program
Long-term career progression opportunities
Collaborative and supportive working environment