Lead Test Engineer

Are you an experienced Test Engineer ready to take the lead on testing, fault-finding and product validation within a highly technical manufacturing environment?
 
We’re working with a Birmingham-based engineering and manufacturing business that is looking for a proactive Lead Manufacturing Test Engineer to take technical ownership of all product and system testing activities.
 
Lead Manufacturing Test Engineer
 
Permanent
Excellent Salary
Monday-Friday 7:30-16:00 and 7:30-12:00 on Friday
Birmingham

Lead Manufacturing Test Engineer

Lead functional, electrical, environmental and system testing
Develop and continuously improve test strategies and procedures
Lead Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and customer witness testing
Carry out electrical and electronic fault-finding and root cause analysis
Support production, commissioning and customer activities
Manage test equipment, calibration and technical documentation 
Lead Manufacturing Test Engineer
Essential Experience/Skills/Qualifications

Degree, HNC/HND or equivalent engineering qualification
Experience within Aerospace, Defence, Marine, Rail, Oil & Gas or ATEX-regulated environments
Significant manufacturing test engineering experience
Proven experience leading testing activities within a regulated industry
Strong electrical/electronic fault-finding skills
Experience leading FATs and customer witness testing 
Lead Manufacturing Test Engineer
Ideally you will have experience with:

LV switchgear, inverters, drives and VFDs
440V 3-phase power systems
HiPOT/DWV testing up to 4kV 
If you feel you’re a good fit for this position, please click ‘apply
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed