Testing Engineer
Posted 1 week ago by Haystack
Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Associate Testing Engineer role involves validating hardware performance and reliability for an innovative energy and technology organization focused on EV charging solutions. The position requires conducting tests on electrical and automotive hardware, analyzing results, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Initially based in Milton Keynes, the role will transition to a new testing facility in Nuneaton or Coventry by March 2026. Occasional travel to temporary testing sites is also expected.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct testing on electrical, electronic, and automotive hardware at both component and system level
- Maintain safety in testing environments, including training and risk management
- Analyse and document test results, provide recommendations, and verify outcomes from external testing partners
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams across software, product, and operations
- Support continuous improvement and root cause analysis to enhance product quality and prevent defects
- Stay informed on emerging EV charging standards and technologies
Key Skills:
- Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or Computer Science
- Hands-on experience testing electrical/electronic or automotive systems
- Electrical safety training and experience with Safety Risk Assessments
- Knowledge of standards such as IEC61851-1, ISO15118, UL, or SAE, and protocols like OCPP / OCPI
- Understanding of continuous improvement processes and forward quality practices
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: undetermined
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Associate Testing Engineer
Join a forward-thinking energy and technology organisation developing next-generation mobility and charging solutions. As an Associate Testing Engineer, you'll play a key role in validating hardware performance and reliability, helping to ensure a safe and dependable EV charging experience for customers worldwide. Initially based in Milton Keynes, this role will relocate to a brand-new, purpose-built testing facility in Nuneaton or Coventry by March 2026. Occasional travel to temporary testing sites will be required in the interim.
What You'll Do
- Conduct testing on electrical, electronic, and automotive hardware at both component and system level
- Maintain safety in testing environments, including training and risk management
- Analyse and document test results, provide recommendations, and verify outcomes from external testing partners
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams across software, product, and operations
- Support continuous improvement and root cause analysis to enhance product quality and prevent defects
- Stay informed on emerging EV charging standards and technologies
What You'll Bring
- Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or Computer Science
- Hands-on experience testing electrical/electronic or automotive systems
- Electrical safety training and experience with Safety Risk Assessments
- Knowledge of standards such as IEC61851-1, ISO15118, UL, or SAE, and protocols like OCPP / OCPI
- Understanding of continuous improvement processes and forward quality practices
Why Apply
Join a business leading the charge in EV infrastructure and sustainable mobility Work in state-of-the-art testing facilities with modern tools and technologies Enjoy flexible working options, career development support, and industry-leading benefits Help shape the future of clean transport and energy innovation - apply now to be part of a team redefining the way the world moves.