Testing Engineer - Transformer

MEMF Electrical Industries Co; Riyadh Region; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading electrical products manufacturer in Saudi Arabia seeks a skilled Testing Engineer to perform routine testing on power transformers. This role requires a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering and 1-7 years of related experience. Key responsibilities include conducting rigorous inspections, preparing reports, and ensuring product quality. Ideal candidates must have in-depth knowledge of transformer testing procedures and strong communication skills. The position offers a dynamic environment within a reputable company.

Qualifications

• 1–7 years of experience in transformer testing.
• In-depth knowledge of transformer testing procedures.
• Ability to operate and interpret results from electrical test equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical routine and special testing on power transformers.
• Conduct inspections for quality standards and maintenance.
• Prepare summary reports of testing and inspection activities.

Skills

Electrical testing

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering

Tools

Electrical test equipment

Job description

MEMF Electrical Industries Co.

MEMF Electrical Industries Co. is the industrial arm of KFB Holding Group, supporting Saudi Arabia’s power infrastructure with locally engineered and high-quality electrical products.

We operate advanced manufacturing facilities in Riyadh, producing a wide range of solutions for utility and industrial customers, including:

• Smart energy meters
• Circuit breakers (MCB / MCCB / ACB)
• LV & MV instrument transformers
• LV & MV switchgear solutions (up to 36 kV)
• Distribution & power transformers (up to 10 MVA)
• FRP meter boxes & feeder pillars

Our products are internationally type-tested and backed by strong engineering expertise and certified quality systems (ISO 9001 & ISO 45001).

Key Responsibilities

• Perform electrical routine, type, special, and oil testing on power transformers.
• Conduct complete electrical testing of USS units.
• Maintain and regularly update test reports for transformers and USS as per project and regulatory requirements.
• Inspect incoming materials for conformance to quality standards.
• Conduct in-process inspections for winding, core‑coil assembly, tanking, and oil leakage.
• Maintain and update job cards, inspection checklists, and quality records throughout the production cycle.
• Perform pre-dispatch inspections for transformers and USS to ensure readiness for delivery.
• Provide final dispatch clearance based on successful inspection and testing outcomes.
• Raise Non-Conformity Reports (NCRs) for any deviations and initiate corrective actions.
• Prepare and submit daily summary reports of testing and inspection activities.
• Attend customer sites for complaint resolution and support root cause analysis.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field.
• 1–7 years of experience in transformer.
• In-depth knowledge of transformer routine, type, special, and oil testing procedures.
• Familiarity with electrical testing of Unitized Substations (USS).
• Ability to operate and interpret results from electrical test equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in testing and inspection activities.
• Effective communication skills for coordinating with teams and handling customer interactions.
• Problem‑solving mindset, particularly in analyzing complaints and test failures.
• Electrical Testing and Safety, ISO 9001:2015 Internal Auditor, Electrical Safety Compliance, or equivalent.