Electrical Test Engineer

We are looking for a skilled Electrical Test Engineer to support the development and validation of advanced maritime technologies. This role involves designing and executing test strategies for complex electrical systems, ensuring compliance with safety standards and delivering reliable, high-performance solutions. If you have a passion for innovation and thrive in a collaborative environment, we’d love to hear from you.

• Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to define and document electrical test requirements.
• Develop detailed test plans and procedures to verify system functionality and performance.
• Design and configure electrical test setups, including power distribution, wiring harnesses, control modules, and PLC systems.
• Ensure all testing activities comply with relevant safety standards and industry regulations.
• Build and assemble electrical prototypes for validation purposes.
• Integrate hardware and software for test systems and ensure operational readiness.
• Conduct functional and performance testing, troubleshooting issues, and performing root cause analysis.
• Recommend corrective actions and improvements based on test results.
• Maintain accurate technical documentation, including schematics, wiring diagrams, and test reports.
• Prepare risk assessments, method statements, and high-voltage safety documentation.
• Manage and calibrate test equipment, identifying opportunities to enhance testing capabilities.
• Deliver projects on time and within budget, ensuring quality standards are met.

• Degree in Electrical or Mechatronics Engineering, or equivalent experience with an apprenticeship background.
• Hands‑on experience in electrical testing, commissioning, and reporting.
• Familiarity with CAD tools for electrical design (AutoCAD or similar).
• Knowledge of high‑voltage systems (up to 1000 V) and communication protocols such as CAN.
• Experience with simulation tools and electrical analysis software.
• Understanding of power electronics, battery management systems, and electric vehicle architectures is advantageous.
• Skilled in using lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, electronic loads, and thermal cameras.
• Strong problem‑solving ability, attention to detail, and effective communication skills.
• Maritime or automotive experience is a plus, but a proactive and innovative mindset is essential.

Seniority level:
Mid‑Senior level

Employment type:

Contract

Job function:
Defense and Space Manufacturing

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