Senior Engineer (Electrical Safety)

2026-03-06

Full time

Permanent


Senior Engineer (Electrical Safety), On-Site / Fareham Area

Join a leading global technology and safety consultancy and play a key role in helping manufacturers bring compliant, safe electrical products to market. We are seeking an experienced Senior Engineer (Electrical Safety) to support testing, certification, and compliance activities for a wide range of electrical devices.


This is an on-site role based in the Fareham area, offering the opportunity to work closely with clients while developing expertise in global product safety and certification.


Why this role?

  • On-site position based in the Fareham area
  • Work with global clients on electrical safety and compliance projects
  • Opportunity to develop as a Product Safety Specialist within an international organisation
  • Exposure to global market access and certification processes


What you’ll do:

  • Carry out electrical safety testing and design assessments at laboratory and client sites
  • Identify compliance requirements and develop practical strategies to achieve certification
  • Support CE marking and global market access for electrical products
  • Conduct factory inspections and compliance evaluations
  • Produce detailed technical reports and test summaries
  • Perform peer reviews of documentation and certification reports
  • Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to quality standards


What we’re looking for:

  • Degree (or equivalent) in Electrical or Electronic Engineering
  • Experience in electrical safety testing and CE marking compliance
  • Good understanding of IEC operational documents and certification processes (including CTF)
  • Knowledge of global market access requirements for electrical products
  • Strong understanding of electrical/electronic circuits
  • Experience working with laboratory quality procedures and testing environments
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for client-facing work
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Willingness to visit client sites and undertake occasional international travel
  • Full UK driving licence


Desirable experience:

  • Experience within a product testing or certification environment
  • Knowledge of regulatory and global certification procedures
  • Familiarity with standards such as IEC 62368, IEC 61010-1, and IEC 60335-1
  • Experience conducting CIG023 inspections


Benefits include:

  • 33+ days holiday, pension, life assurance, and comprehensive wellbeing support
  • Flexible benefits schemes including cycle to work and holiday purchase options
  • Employee assistance programme and occupational health support
  • Opportunities for career development within a global technical organisation


This is a fantastic opportunity for an Electrical Safety Engineer looking to progress into a senior role while working on complex compliance and certification projects.

Ref: #LI-FT1



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1205 - Gi Pro - Technical

Fareham - Hampshire



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fiona.terrill@gigroup.com
Senior Engineer (Electrical Safety)
Permanent / Fareham
Location:
Fareham
Sector:
Engineering
Job Type:
Engineering
Number of vacancies:
1
Reference code:
1205
Gi Group Team:
Gi Pro - Technical
Date Vacancy Posted:
2026-03-06

Senior Engineer (Electrical Safety), On-Site / Fareham Area

Join a leading global technology and safety consultancy and play a key role in helping manufacturers bring compliant, safe electrical products to market. We are seeking an experienced Senior Engineer (Electrical Safety) to support testing, certification, and compliance activities for a wide range of electrical devices.


This is an on-site role based in the Fareham area, offering the opportunity to work closely with clients while developing expertise in global product safety and certification.


Why this role?

  • On-site position based in the Fareham area
  • Work with global clients on electrical safety and compliance projects
  • Opportunity to develop as a Product Safety Specialist within an international organisation
  • Exposure to global market access and certification processes


What you’ll do:

  • Carry out electrical safety testing and design assessments at laboratory and client sites
  • Identify compliance requirements and develop practical strategies to achieve certification
  • Support CE marking and global market access for electrical products
  • Conduct factory inspections and compliance evaluations
  • Produce detailed technical reports and test summaries
  • Perform peer reviews of documentation and certification reports
  • Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to quality standards


What we’re looking for:

  • Degree (or equivalent) in Electrical or Electronic Engineering
  • Experience in electrical safety testing and CE marking compliance
  • Good understanding of IEC operational documents and certification processes (including CTF)
  • Knowledge of global market access requirements for electrical products
  • Strong understanding of electrical/electronic circuits
  • Experience working with laboratory quality procedures and testing environments
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for client-facing work
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Willingness to visit client sites and undertake occasional international travel
  • Full UK driving licence


Desirable experience:

  • Experience within a product testing or certification environment
  • Knowledge of regulatory and global certification procedures
  • Familiarity with standards such as IEC 62368, IEC 61010-1, and IEC 60335-1
  • Experience conducting CIG023 inspections


Benefits include:

  • 33+ days holiday, pension, life assurance, and comprehensive wellbeing support
  • Flexible benefits schemes including cycle to work and holiday purchase options
  • Employee assistance programme and occupational health support
  • Opportunities for career development within a global technical organisation


This is a fantastic opportunity for an Electrical Safety Engineer looking to progress into a senior role while working on complex compliance and certification projects.

Ref: #LI-FT1

Call us now to book an interview.
Gi Pro - Technical

terrill fiona
fiona.terrill@gigroup.com

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