Electrical Testing Specialist - Iron Mountain, MI
About The Position
Systems Control is hiring an Electrical Testing Specialist to be responsible for ensuring the quality and compliance of electrical power systems and related equipment within a laboratory testing environment, or in the field at a Customer jobsite. This role focuses on detailed analytical tasks and testing of protective relaying equipment, electrical panels, and other electrical devices and equipment installed in an equipment enclosure. Systems Control is North America's leader in the design & manufacturing of solutions that protect, transmit and distribute energy from source to grid to consumer. We’re proud of the role we play in bringing energy to those who need it. A company powered by people and privately held for over 60 years, we were acquired by Hubbell Incorporated in December 2023. Systems Control is a fast-growing company and a great place for rewarding careers in skilled trades, electrical and mechanical engineering and design, manufacturing, manufacturing operations, and management. To view all opportunities to join our team and to learn more about who we are, visit our website at systemscontrol.com.
Requirements
- Associates Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field, electrical power certification or equivalent work experience
- Minimum of one year of experience in the testing of electrical equipment
- Have completed applicable NFPA and OSHA safety certifications
- Basic understanding of 3-phase power principles, and the function and operation of electrical relaying devices and associated equipment.
- Proficiency in relay test software and ability to program microprocessor-based relaying equipment.
- Strong analytical skills to accurately test all panels and circuits to simulate conditions and document all test procedure results.
- Excellent troubleshooting skills, with the ability to identify and resolve issues effectively.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Responsibilities
- Perform functional testing and final acceptance testing on electrical panels and related equipment by interpreting schematics and customer standards to simulate desired conditions
- Utilize testing equipment and power supplies to inject proper voltages and currents during the functional testing process, protecting against improper wiring or design that would cause damage to equipment
- Install Customer-provided relay settings and upgrade relay firmware as necessary to meet Customer requirements and standards
- Assist engineering in the correction of wiring diagrams and schematic drawings in order to meet Customer design requirements
- Guide production resources to correctly and safely apply power to electrical equipment
- Ensure processes and documentation comply with all quality department procedures and any Customer requirements
- Work safely in and around energized electrical equipment, adhering to all safety protocols and standards
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
