Control Panel Test Engineer

Description Te-Tech design, custom build and install a wide range of high quality control panels, motor control centres (MCC's) and automation systems, offering conventional, intelligent and withdrawable systems with outstanding reliability and functionality.

We are currently looking for a Control Panel Test Engineer to join our workshop based near Totton, Southampton. The Role The Control Panel Test Engineer is responsible for the inspection, testing, and verification of control panels, MCCs, and automation systems prior to dispatch.

The role ensures all products are compliant with BS EN 61439-2, client requirements, and internal quality procedures, providing assurance that assemblies are safe, functional, and fit for purpose. What You'll Be Doing Technical Responsibilities - Electrical Inspection & Testing Understanding of panel General Arrangements and schematics.

Carry out routine and type verification testing in accordance with BS EN 61439-2:2021. Perform visual, mechanical and electrical inspections of completed assemblies. Conduct insulation resistance, continuity, polarity, functional and operational testing.

Set up instrumentation and test equipment as necessary to ensure thorough verification of systems. Technical Support & Collaboration Ensure traceability of components and test results in line with quality procedures. Support the preparation of final documentation for handover to clients.

Perform functional testing of control circuits, interlocks, protection devices, and automation logic. Support FAT (Factory Acceptance Testing) with clients or third-party inspectors. Assist with basic fault-finding and rectification during test phases.

SHE&Q and Compliance Ensure all panels and MCCs meet client specifications, drawings and approved documentation. Complete and maintain accurate test records, certificates, and compliance documentation. Confirm compliance with relevant IEC, BS, and international standards where applicable.

Identify non-conformances and work with manufacturing teams to resolve issues. Support internal and external audits and client inspections. Ensure testing activities are carried out safely and in accordance with company H&S procedures.

Maintain a safe, tidy and compliant test environment. Identify opportunities to improve testing processes, efficiency and quality standards. Core Values Uphold and promote the Company's Core Values – Care, Trust, Respect and Sustainability. What We're Looking For Essential NVQ L...

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