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Permanent

Senior Electrical Test Engineer

Vantage Consulting
Plymouth
money-bag £50000 - £60000/annum excellent company benefits and bonus
Posted: 25 June 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 25 July 2026
Ref: 225291429

Senior Electrical Test Engineer



Plymouth



-50-60K + bonus + holidays + pension + healthcare



About the Role

My client are a leading manufacturer of innovative HVAC applications, investing heavily in new product development, manufacturing excellence and market growth.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation developing the next generation of smart, connected products. Located on the stunning South West coast, Plymouth offers easy access to both Devon and Cornwall, providing an excellent work-life balance.

I am seeking a highly motivated Senior Electrical Test Engineer to play a key role in developing and delivering innovative test solutions that support both existing products and new product introductions.



Key Responsibilities

  • Work closely with the Manufacturing Engineering team and experienced engineering professionals to develop test and programming solutions for existing products and new product introductions (NPI).
  • Design, implement and optimise automated test systems to ensure efficient, reliable and repeatable product testing.
  • Provide technical support for production-related fault diagnosis following initial investigation by frontline support teams.
  • Lead and support continuous improvement projects focused on reducing test failures, improving product quality and increasing production efficiency.
  • Contribute to the development of new technologies, testing methodologies and best practices.
  • Drive improvements that eliminate waste, increase productivity and maintain the highest quality standards.






Essential Experience

  • Experience developing and supporting automated test solutions within an industrial or manufacturing environment.
  • Strong understanding of software development using C# and/or C++.
  • Experience working with SQL Server databases.
  • Background in Electrical, Electronic or Software Engineering.
  • Experience in product testing, fault diagnosis and manufacturing support.
  • Understanding of mechanical manufacturing processes.


Desirable Experience

  • Programming experience with Silicon Labs, STMicroelectronics or Texas Instruments (TI) platforms.
  • Experience working with Linux-based systems.
  • Knowledge of automation and control systems.
  • Experience developing in-house programming and test solutions.
  • Familiarity with LabVIEW.


Qualifications

  • Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Software Engineering or a related discipline preferred.
  • HNC/HND candidates with relevant experience will also be considered.
  • Approximately 10 years'' experience within a high-volume manufacturing environment is desirable.

This is a site based position as you will be working in a manufacturing and production environment working alongside colleagues on a daily basis. Flexible working is availble and this is a days role 37.5 hours a week.

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