Product Compliance & Test Technician

Are you an Electrical or Electronic Engineer looking to join an innovative UK manufacturing working to provide electrical solutions the meet highest global standards for safety, durability and performance.  You will work in a team with some of the top people in their field and collaborate in bringing products to market.

Job Title: Product Compliance & Test Technician

Salary: Negotiable on experience

Location: Redditch

Skills:  Electronic / Electrical Engineering skills

Product Compliance & Testing Technician, where you'll be the backbone of innovation, ensuring our lighting solutions meet the highest global standards for safety, durability, and performance.

This role is tailor-made for a hands-on problem-solver with sharp electrical/electronic skills, who thrives in a fast-paced environment where multitasking is essential

Key Responsibilities:
Conduct Rigorous Product Safety & Compliance Testing:

• Perform critical product safety testing against BS EN IEC (phone number removed) and related standards to ensure compliance with UKCA, CE, and global market requirements.
• Execute EMC pre-compliance testing (CISPR 15, IEC 61547) to identify risks early in product development cycles and to ensure legal obligations.
• Operate an advanced goniophotometer and sphere-Spectroradiometer for photometric and colorimetric analysis (BS EN 13032, CIE S 025), ensuring lighting performance meets design specifications.
  
  

Manage Documentation & Reporting with Precision:

• Prepare clear, detailed technical reports using Microsoft Word, PDF tools, and SharePoint to ensure accessibility for cross-departmental use.

• Maintain documentation (test requests, calibration logs, test reports, procedures, COSHH, risk assessments) via SharePoint, prioritising version control and stakeholder collaboration.
• Summarise updates to international standards (e.g., UKCA, CE) for internal teams to drive alignment.

Maintain & Innovate Lab Equipment:

• Troubleshoot, repair, and upgrade bespoke test rigs and standard test equipment, leveraging your electrical/electronic expertise to resolve faults and optimise performance.
• Conduct internal calibrations and liaise with external providers to ensure equipment accuracy and readiness for ISO 17025 requirements.
• Collaborate with the Laboratory Manager to design new test setups that meet evolving industry standards.
  Support Global Market Access & Continuous Improvement:
• Assist in creating and updating technical files for certifications (UKCA, CE, UL) to streamline global product launches.
• Refine testing processes and documentation to align with emerging standards (e.g., CIE S 025, CISPR 15) and improve lab efficiency.
  
  

Key Skills Required:

• Educated to Level 4 or above in Electrical / Electronic Engineering
• Hands-on experience in a technical role (lab, manufacturing, QA)
• Advanced electronic proficiencies eg troubleshoot circuits, solder, interpret schematics

Desirable skills: 

• ISO 17025
• CAD Software and 3D Printing software
• Lighting experience

Please apply using the link or send CV to (url removed)