HV Field Testing Engineer

Overview

HV Field Testing Engineer role supporting commissioning, maintenance, and diagnostic testing for MV/HV/EHV underground cable systems across North America.

What you'll do

• Perform commissioning, maintenance, and diagnostic testing of MV, HV, and EHV underground cable systems.
• Operate, troubleshoot, and maintain resonant AC test systems and partial discharge (PD) diagnostic equipment.
• Develop test plans, testing procedures, and job hazard analyses (JHAs) for field jobs.
• Coordinate schedules, equipment logistics, personnel, and field resources to execute projects safely.
• Analyze test data and interpret results to evaluate cable system performance and recommend actions.
• Prepare technical reports documenting procedures, results, observations, and recommendations.
• Maintain, inspect, calibrate, and verify high-voltage testing equipment.

What you'll need

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or a related engineering discipline.
• Strong knowledge of MV, HV, and EHV underground cable systems and power system fundamentals.
• Experience with commissioning, acceptance, maintenance, and diagnostic testing of underground cable systems.
• Hands-on experience with resonant AC withstand testing, PD measurements, sheath integrity, and impedance testing.
• Working knowledge of IEEE and IEC standards for cable testing and commissioning.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and technical problem-solving skills.
• Willingness to travel extensively to customer sites throughout North America.

Details

• Work mode: Remote (USA).
• Travel: Up to 50% throughout North America.