Testing Specialist - Iron Mountain, MI

Hubbell • Iron Mountain, MI

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About The Position

As an Electrical Testing Specialist II, you are 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.

Requirements

• Associates Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field, electrical power certification or equivalent work experience
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in the testing of electrical equipment
• Have completed applicable NFPA and OSHA safety certifications
• Advanced understanding of 3-phase power principles, and the function and operation of electrical relaying devices and associated equipment
• Expertise 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
• Work and interact with Customers, in the plant and in the field, to develop and execute proper testing processes to meet Customer requirements for all specified and installed 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
• Provide mentoring, oversight and training for Level I Electrical Testing Engineers
• Work safely in and around energized electrical equipment, adhering to all safety protocols and standards

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing
• Education Level: Associate degree