Control Panel Testing and Quality Engineer

Midsomer Norton Source: WhatJobs

£30,000–£45,000

Control Panel Testing and Quality Engineer

We are looking for a skilled and detail‑oriented Control Panel Testing and Quality Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for the testing and quality of various equipment manufactured for the industrial engineering industries.

At Bridges we are more than Engineers.

We are listed on the Sunday Times Top 100 Places to Work 2024. As a team we shape and support engineering and construction for our clients who in turn touch the daily lives of millions of people across the UK. We have a large diverse team of talented Safe & Happy People, combining their strengths and ambition to bring innovation and evolution which ensures Sustainability for all stakeholders.

Across our key sectors – Water, Power, Energy and Aggregates – and supported through our regional office network and manufacturing hub located in the heart of Somerset, we deliver diverse and interesting projects and programmes throughout UK infrastructure. Our projects range in value from £5k to £15m, taking the role of Principal Contractor and Principal Designer on various schemes, and supporting our valued Tier 1 contractor clients in a subcontractor and off‑site manufacturing capacity.

The Role

Working at our Midsomer Norton Manufacturing complex, this role will see you working normal day shifts, contracted to 40 hrs per week, with all overtime paid at a standard rate and an early finish on a Friday. You will take responsibility for the testing and quality assurance of complex control panels and MCC equipment, along with an array of kiosk‑based MEICA products. You will take ownership of completing test documents and authorise BS7671 installation certificates. This is a client‑facing role, as our customers visit our facility for factory acceptance tests.

Requirements

Minimum of 2 years of panel wiring experience
Prepared to take responsibility for self and others
Good communication skills
Able to work on own initiative

Desirable

Control panel testing experience
A relevant electrical/electronic qualification
Knowledge of the water industry mechanical and electrical specifications

Benefits

We are a family‑run business with a friendly and welcoming culture, and we are dedicated to helping our employees learn, develop, and achieve success – alongside us and throughout their careers.

Bridges also offers an excellent benefits package:

Competitive salaries
Health cash plan with Healthshield
Standard Life Pension Scheme – 5% company contribution
Life Assurance Scheme
Employee Discount Scheme
Bike 2 Work scheme
Training and development opportunities
Employee referral scheme – £1,000 if you successfully introduce someone
Employee recognition schemes
Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay

When you join us, you'll be part of our exciting journey. Wherever your journey begins with us, through mutual engagement, we'll make sure you are supported and invested in. We believe in ‘team bridges' and leadership at all levels with our guiding principles: Safe People, Happy People, Sustainable Business.

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Bridges is an equal‑opportunity employer and is committed to ensuring equality and diversity within the workplace. Bridges is a proud holder of the RoSPA Gold Medal and Armed Forces Covenant Silver Award.