Testing Engineer - Switchgear

About the Role

We are looking for a skilled and motivated Testing Engineer to join our Switchgear Quality team in Ras Al Khaimah. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of all panel testing activities and maintaining the highest quality standards for our output panels. You will work with cutting-edge test equipment, engage directly with customers during Factory and Site Acceptance Tests, and play a key role in upholding our commitment to excellence in switchgear manufacturing.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform testing and inspection on finished switchgear panels on the shop floor and at customer premises, ensuring 100% compliance with specifications
• Conduct and host Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and Site Acceptance Tests (SAT) in the presence of end customers
• Apply thorough knowledge of IEC-61439 & IEC-60529 standards related to switchgear
• Operate and maintain test equipment including dielectric testers, multi-meters, and IR testers
• Accurately read and interpret electrical drawings and technical instructions
• Prepare detailed testing documentation and ensure all records meet client and quality requirements
• Travel to customer sites for diagnostics, troubleshooting, and installation support
• Actively contribute to continuous improvement of quality control processes and test procedures
• Maintain strong customer relationships and confidently demonstrate testing procedures to end customers
• Authorize the release of Test Reports and ensure all documentation aligns with quality standards

What We're Looking For Qualifications

• Electrical Engineering
• Minimum 3 years of experience in the switchgear industry only

Technical Skills

• Proficiency in switchgear testing and fault-finding
• Strong attention to technical details and quality standards
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and panel drawings

Soft Skills

• Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities
• Strong communication skills at all levels – from shop floor to customer-facing interactions
• Outstanding organizational, planning, and time management capabilities
• Ability to manage changing priorities and work flexibly to tight timescales
• Works productively both independently and as part of a team