Test Engineering Technician

Important: This role involves working in an environment with electromagnetic equipment. Applicants with a pacemaker or other implanted electronic medical device should seek medical advice before applying to determine whether the role is suitable for them.

• →Following all Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) procedures and safe working practices
• →Preparing rotating machines for testing, including mechanical fitting, coupling and drive installation
• →Performing a range of electrical tests, including Insulation Resistance, Electrical Resistance, High Voltage Flash, Inter-turn, Partial Discharge (PD) and Tan Delta testing
• →Operating and monitoring engineering tests on motors and generators, including open circuit, short circuit, heat run, vibration and temperature monitoring tests
• →Recording test data and producing accurate test reports for engineering teams and customers
• →Ensuring all testing activities are completed in accordance with approved procedures and quality standards
• →Maintaining a clean, organised and safe working environment in line with 5S principles
• →Supporting continuous improvement initiatives within the Test Facility
• →Providing support across other manufacturing and assembly areas of the factory when required
• →Working collaboratively with engineering, manufacturing and quality teams to achieve operational objectives

• Previous experience in a manufacturing, engineering or test environment
• Mechanical fitting and/or electrical testing experience
• Ability to interpret technical procedures and follow defined processes
• Strong attention to detail with a commitment to quality and safety
• Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team
• Proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently when required
• Right to Work in the UK

• Experience testing rotating electrical machines, motors or generators
• Knowledge of high-voltage electrical testing techniques
• Understanding of electrical measurement and diagnostic equipment
• Experience working within a Lean Manufacturing environment
• Knowledge of 5S and continuous improvement methodologies

We currently have 2 vacancies available:

• One position will be on a late shift, working 13:45 hrs – 00:30 hrs.
• The second position is to be confirmed and may be either a day shift or a late shift.

Relocation and Visa Sponsorship not provided

Test Engineering Technicians play a vital role in ensuring our rotating machines meet the highest standards of performance, quality and reliability before reaching our customers. By carrying out complex electrical and mechanical testing safely and accurately, you help ensure product excellence and support the successful delivery of critical projects across global industries.

Creating an inclusive work environment is very important to us. By valuing the ideas and contributions of a diverse workforce, we encourage and inspire others to grow and achieve success. Join GE Vernova where you can achieve your goals in an environment where you feel a sense of belonging.

GE Vernova’s Electrification segment includes Grid Solutions, Power Conversion, Solar and Storage Solutions, —collectively referred to as Electrification Systems —and digital technologies, referred to as Electrification Software. The solutions offered by this segment are essential for the transmission, distribution, conversion, storage, and orchestration of electricity from point of generation to point of consumption.