Test Engineering Manager

About the role

Crown Technical Systems, a Flex Company, seeks a Test Engineering Manager to lead testing efforts for substation control house projects in Dallas, TX.

Responsibilities

• Maintains testing schedule per Crown project schedule and production schedule with guidance from the Electrical Engineering Manager.
• Makes sure testing status is monitored daily; gathers feedback from all test technicians.
• Reviews project specifications and implements testing procedures to comply with project requirements.
• Reviews test plans of all projects against schematics with test technicians before testing commences.
• Reviews test reports and testing schematics for completion and adherence to Crown’s testing procedures/work instructions.
• Maintains physical copies of all completed test reports and testing schematics, and ensures they are uploaded to the project folder in a timely manner.
• Maintains testing equipment list with Test Technicians.
• Creates and maintains test procedures, including testing forms.
• Leads problem-solving initiatives to analyze quality failures and help drive quality improvements.
• Ensures all team members follow testing standards and safety procedures; promptly reports and investigates all quality failure incidents.
• Ensures work areas are kept clean, organized, and safe.
• Performs power testing of protective relay panels, medium voltage switchgear line-ups, test communication, and HMI components on the relay panel.
• Tests panel boards, automatic transfer switches, fire alarm systems, air conditioning, and other power distribution components.
• Performs all other duties, as assigned.

Requirements

• Technical degree in electrical technical field.
• Prior hands-on experience performing AC/DC functional testing on protection relays, MV switchgear, MV breaker, and arc flash.
• 8+ years of related work experience.
• Experience leading or managing a team of technicians.
• Knowledge of Electrical Safety Procedures, NEC, IEEE Codes.
• NETA Certification a plus.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical engineering and a proven track record of successful project management. Leadership skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to quality are essential.

Skills

Strong leadership, problem-solving, and organizational skills are crucial. Proficiency in electrical testing and compliance with industry standards is mandatory.

Benefits

Crown Technical Systems offers a competitive compensation package, including health insurance, retirement benefits, and opportunities for professional development.

Pay

Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Full-time position with flexible working hours to accommodate project needs.

Benefits

Health insurance, retirement benefits, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.

KR13 Crown Technical Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. For reasonable accommodation requests, please email accessibility@flex.com.