Electrical Power Lab Technician

Siemens•Tucker, GA

3d•$38,904 - $66,692•Onsite

About The Position

Siemens is seeking an onsite Electrical Power Laboratory Technician for its Tucker, Georgia location. The role performs standardized electrical tests on products such as circuit breakers, control devices, and distribution equipment, following UL, CSA, and other certification requirements under the direction of the Laboratory Team Lead. The technician selects, operates, and troubleshoots test equipment and software; creates or updates test programs, instructions, and procedures; analyzes test sequences for improvements; maintains test equipment; and produces accurate, detailed documentation of test performance. The position also includes supporting training and cross-training, maintaining quality processes and a safe, clean work environment, and traveling domestically to conduct testing at external laboratories as needed.

Requirements

A 2-year AAS degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or an Engineering field of study, or equivalent years of experience.
At least 2 years of experience using laboratory equipment such as oscilloscopes and multimeters.
At least 2 years of experience working with National or International Standards, such as UL, CSA, or IEC, when required by test requirements.
At least 2 years of experience with Microsoft Office Suite.
At least 2 years of PC skills, including basic programming skills.
Strong multitasking and prioritization skills.
Ability to travel domestically up to 10% as needed.
Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

3–5 years of experience in the electrical field.
Hands-on experience with low- or medium-voltage switchgear, power controls, and/or power distribution.
Experience with circuit breakers and wiring from residential sizes (15A) through industrial sizes (up to 6000A).
Knowledge of ISO 9001 and ISO 17025 documentation requirements.
LabVIEW programming experience.
PLC programming experience with Simatic and LOGO.
Experience using thermocouples.

Responsibilities

Perform standardized temperature, short-circuit, mechanical endurance, electrical endurance, environmental, and other electrical testing in accordance with UL, CSA, and other certification requirements under the direction of the Laboratory Team Lead.
Select, operate, and troubleshoot test equipment and software.
Design and test sequences of test programs and create or update test instructions and procedures.
Document testing processes and product performance in accurate, detailed reports for products such as circuit breakers, control devices, and distribution equipment.
Analyze test sequences for potential improvements and implement or initiate corrective measures to support compliance and efficiency.
Conduct training, cross-training, and direction of personnel in related job functions as requested by management.
Maintain and upgrade test equipment, implement applicable quality-system processes, and uphold a safe and clean work environment.
Travel within the United States to perform product testing in external laboratories as needed.
Complete other assignments as directed by the Laboratory Team Lead.