General Overview:
This Dallas TX based position requires technical knowledge and experience in the design, operation, testing and maintenance of substation equipment such as transformer, circuit breakers, CTs, PTs, batteries, switchgears etc.
Essential Job Responsibilities:
- Provide technical support for Megger substation test equipment via telephone, with personal visits, demonstrations and hands-on training.
- Validate new Megger products through testing of hardware and software for various applications and provide feedback for product enhancement/improvement.
- Work with engineering team on product specifications, applications, software and contribute towards product design & development.
- Participate in Megger marketing and sales activities and industry technical meetings and conferences.
- Prepare white papers, application notes and technical articles to reinforce Megger as subject matter expert in power industry.
- Should be able to present on different theoretical topics and case studies at conferences and technical meetings.
Minimum Skills and Competencies:
- Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering (Masters degree preferred)
- Preferably 3-5 years of direct experience in substation field testing and commissioning.
- Knowledge of power system operation and circuit analysis.
- Have a good working knowledge of the methods and procedures used in utility substation design, commissioning and maintenance practices.
- Familiarity with design, construction and operation of transformer, circuit breakers and batteries.
- Experience in the installation, testing, and maintenance of substation assets.
- Knowledge of different transformer, circuit breakers and batteries testing methods and ability to perform results analysis.
- Knowledge of applicable and relevant IEEE, NETA, IEC and NERC standards as it relates to testing and maintenance.
- Ability to present technical topics and communicate effectively in front of a large audience consisting of technicians, engineers, managers and key decision makers.
- Position requires strong computer skills including knowledge of various Windows platforms, software installation, various PC I/O ports and Microsoft Office.
Additional Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
- Ability to work independently as well as within small teams
- Demonstrated ability to multi-task with ability to get things done
- Strong organizational skills
External Contacts:
- Extensive customer interface
Travel Requirements:
- Requires up to 50% travel
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $100,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
Experience:
- substation field testing and commissioning: 3 years (Required)
- power system operation and circuit analysis: 3 years (Required)
- IEEE, NETA, IEC and NERC standards: 3 years (Required)
Work Location: In person