Test Engineer

2 days ago

London Area, United Kingdom g2 Recruitment Full time £30,000 - £60,000 per year

About the Company

We are a leading provider of
Partial Discharge (PD) testing and monitoring solutions
for Medium Voltage and High Voltage (MV/HV) electrical equipment. Our technologies are used worldwide to assess the condition of power cables, switchgear, transformers, motors, and generators operating at 3.3 kV and above. By delivering early-warning indicators of insulation deterioration, we help operators maintain safe, reliable, and continuously performing power systems throughout the full asset lifecycle.

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced
Freelance Testing Engineer
to join us on a
12-month contract
, working across
multiple locations in the UK
. The role involves regular travel to customer sites to perform PD testing, support installation and commissioning of monitoring systems, analyse diagnostic data, and deliver clear technical reports. This contract position offers flexibility while working independently on high-value MV/HV projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out on-site PD testing and diagnostics on MV/HV equipment, including cables, switchgear, transformers, motors, and generators.
  • Install, configure, and commission permanent PD monitoring systems at customer locations.
  • Analyse PD data and produce concise, actionable technical reports.
  • Provide clients with guidance on PD activity, equipment risk, and recommended next steps.
  • Assist in fault investigations to identify causes of insulation deterioration.
  • Work collaboratively with internal engineering teams and external stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.
  • Maintain compliance with safety standards and best practices for MV/HV environments.

Skills & Qualifications

  • Degree or HND/HNC in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
  • Strong knowledge of MV/HV systems; PD testing experience is an advantage.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret diagnostic data confidently.
  • Comfortable working independently and travelling regularly to customer sites across the UK.
  • Excellent communication and reporting skills.

What We Offer

  • 12-month freelance/contract opportunity
    with varied project assignments.
  • Work across
    multiple UK locations
    , supporting a wide range of MV/HV customer environments.
  • Exposure to market-leading PD testing and monitoring technology.
  • Ongoing collaboration with experienced engineering teams and opportunities to develop specialised diagnostic skills.

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