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# Test Engineer

- **Company:** Esco Maritime Solutions
- **Location:** Rugeley, UK
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, ISO-14001
- **Published:** October 6, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=badf4a00a0051fc4

## About the Role

* Awareness and understanding of Health and Safety requirements and legislation.
 * Ability to communicate effectively with others, both verbally and in writing.
 * Excellent attention to detail.
 * Ability to work to deadlines.
 * Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, pressurised environment.
 * Ability to work well as part of a team.
 * Ability to work on own initiative.
 * Highly motivated with the ability to take a proactive approach.
 * Knowledge of internal and ISO9001; 2015 Quality Management Systems.
 * Knowledge of ISO 14001: 2015 Environmental Management.
 * Knowledge of 5S continuous improvement and 7W waste elimination processes.
 * Awareness of ESD.
 * PC literate in Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel.

Qualifications:

 * GCSE Grade C Math's & English or equivalent.
 * IPC 620 qualification or equivalent.

Preferred:

 * Apprentice trained.
 * HNC/HND in Electrical /Electronic Engineering (or a similar discipline) or equivalent or working towards.
 * Knowledge of ERP systems (such as IFS).
 * IPC 620 qualification or equivalent.

Specialist training required/Application specific training:

 * Low voltage training.

Additional requirements/particular aptitude/skill required:

 * Driving license required with travel to alternative locations in the UK and abroad to undertake occasional off-site activities required.
 * Flexibility to work additional hours, including occasional weekends or out of hours, to support customer needs when necessary.

## Description

* To ensure health and safety legislation and policies are adhered to, to ensure a safe and legally compliant working environment.
 * Test electrical and electronic assemblies and equipment using standard safe operating procedures to MOD and commercial standards.
 * Devise suitable test fixtures, rigs, and procedures in liaison with the Engineering department.
 * Work with Operations/Engineering to resolve problems as and when they occur remaining commercially focused.
 * Demonstrate equipment performance to customers and representatives.
 * Produce documentary evidence of test routines.
 * Ensure compliance with statutory/company rules and procedures.
 * Liaise with Engineering with regards any design changes or rectification.
 * To operate equipment in a safe and effective manner.
 * Demonstrate and adhere to ESCO values at all times.
 * Carry out other reasonable responsibilities and tasks relevant to the position.

Financial responsibilities

 * To complete the job on time within the costing guidelines as advised by Management.