Testing & Quality Engineer – Electrical Switchboard Systems

About the role

RMS Manufacturing is seeking a skilled Testing & Quality Engineer to join our team and support the testing, verification, and quality assurance of electrical switchboards.

This role is ideal for someone with strong electrical testing experience, a sharp eye for detail, and the confidence to work across engineering and production You will play a key role in ensuring our switchboards, distribution boards, and control panels are built, tested, documented, and delivered to the required standards.

Key responsibilities

In this role, you will:

• Conduct functional, electrical, and mechanical testing of main switchboards, distribution boards, and control panels

• Verify compliance with relevant standards, including AS/NZS 61439, AS/NZS 3000, and Victorian SIRs

• Perform insulation resistance, continuity, torque, protection relay, and operational testing

• Plan, prepare, and lead Factory Acceptance Testing with customers and project stakeholders

• Maintain accurate test records, checklists, reports, and sign-off documentation

• Identify non-conformances, complete root-cause analysis, and coordinate corrective actions

• Review drawings, schematics, and BOMs for accuracy and manufacturability

• Provide remote and on-site support during installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting

• Work closely with engineering and production, electrical fitters and sheetmetal teams

About you

To be successful, you will have:

• A degree in Electrical Engineering and/or an electrical licence

• Experience with switchboards, distribution boards, control panels, or industrial electrical equipment

• Strong understanding of Australian electrical standards and safety requirements

• Experience using electrical testing equipment such as multimeters and insulation testers

• The ability to interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and single-line diagrams

• Strong documentation, reporting, and communication skills

• A practical, hands-on approach with strong problem-solving ability

What we’re looking for

We are looking for someone who takes pride in quality, accuracy, and technical excellence. You will be confident working independently, comfortable collaborating with multiple teams, and able to communicate clearly with customers, inspectors, and project stakeholders.

Why join RMS Manufacturing?

• Work in a hands-on switchboard manufacturing environment

• Be involved across testing, quality, FAT, commissioning, and process improvement

• Join a team with strong technical and manufacturing capability

• Make a direct impact on product quality, reliability, and customer satisfaction