Test Lab Engineer
$20,000–$20,000 year
On-siteMemphis, Tennessee, United States
Job Summary
Conduct environmental, operational, and performance tests on power transformers, including ration, polarity, resistance, insulation, and impulse testing. Design and direct personnel in fabricating test apparatus, coordinate equipment calibration, and analyze blueprints to determine testing sequences and specifications. Monitor production operations to ensure conformance, resolve testing malfunctions, and perform repairs on components and testing equipment. Safely operate material handling equipment while adhering to safety rules and 6S practices. Provide leadership for customer testing and support the Test Engineering Supervisor and Quality Assurance Manager in maintaining ISO-9001 standards and implementing quality policies.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelors' Degree in Electrical Engineering or related technological field
- 2 – 5 years' relevant experience in transformer testing in heavy industries or utilities
- equivalent education and experience
- Broad knowledge of applicable Quality Assurance and Manufacturing Department procedures
- Broad knowledge of electrical power tests such as: ration tests, polarity and phase relation, resistance, insulation resistance, insulation power-factor, losses and excitation, impedance voltage, temperature rise, lightning impulse, switching impulse, applied voltage, induced voltage, discharge, noise, equipment loss, and tap changer testing
- Developed math and electrical engineering skills
- Developed verbal and written communications skills
- Broad knowledge of and experience in using inspection tools, instruments and equipment
- Developed computer skills for entering and retrieving data
- Ability to use office equipment and tools, such as: PC, photocopier, fax machine, test equipment, quality instruments, digital camera
- Able to travel domestic and international to conduct source inspections and audits
- Ability to communicate with others to complete work
- Ability to analyze data and develop accompanying reports
- Know Hyosung HICO's Quality and Environmental Policies
- Be able to fully discuss the importance of these policies and how they impact work
- Ability to safely operate test equipment, material handling and lifting equipment such as overhead cranes, forklifts, pallet jacks, motorized scissors lifts and work platforms
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