Electrical Test Technician

Qualitrol

Employer Location: ANTRIM

Job description

We seek a meticulous and detail-oriented Electrical Test Technician to join our team. In this role, you will conduct comprehensive electrical system tests to ensure that products meet all performance, quality, and safety standards before they are delivered to our clients. Your ability to work closely with design, production, and quality assurance teams to identify and resolve any issues is crucial. This collaborative approach is key to ensuring that our products meet the highest standards of excellence. Your work will directly impact the reliability and performance of our products. We are seeking someone to help drive continuous improvement in our manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

  • Independently plan, execute, and validate complex functional and system-level tests.
  • Act as a technical escalation point for Functional Test Technicians.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety, and regulatory requirements.
  • Mentor and coach test technicians, including on-the-job training.
  • Support new product introduction and complex FAT activities.
  • Provide input into test equipment selection, setup, and validation.
  • Perform final acceptance tests on electrical systems, including functional, performance, and safety tests.
  • Compile comprehensive test reports, including test results, observations, and any identified issues.
  • Maintain accurate and organized records of all tests performed and their outcomes.
  • Communicate test results and findings to relevant stakeholders, including engineers and project managers.
  • Review design specifications, schematics, and other technical documents to understand the requirements and performance criteria of the electrical systems.
  • Lead advanced troubleshooting and root-cause analysis for recurring or critical failures, and collaborate closely with engineering, quality, and production to drive solutions.
  • Participate in post-test reviews, identify trends in test failures and proactively drive continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Review, improve, and help define test procedures, methods, and acceptance criteria.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

  • HND/HNC or similar in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering.
  • Experience in electrical system testing.
  • Proven experience performing Final Acceptance test (FAT) in manufacturing environment.
  • Deep understanding of electrical systems, components, and testing methodologies.
  • Knowledge of industry standards and regulatory requirements related to electrical systems.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Strong understanding of health, safety and compliance in electrical testing environments.

Desirable Skills

  • Experience mentoring or supporting junior technicians.

Vacancy ID
1772677
Job ref.
8542
Job Sector
Engineering,Construction, Trades and Architecture
Area
Belfast
Location
Boucher Road, Belfast
Salary
Hourly to be confirmed
No. vacancies
1
Contract Type
Permanent
Weekly hours
37.5
Published date
26/05/2026
Closing date
15/06/2026
Worktime
Monday to Thursday: 8am to 4.30pm. Friday 8am to 1.30pm

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