Electrical Testing Field Engineer (NETA III/IV) – 75% Travel

Vertiv Corporation; City of White Plains (NY); On-site; USD 108,000 - 154,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing Bonus up to 10000 USD

Company Vehicle

Per Diem

Job summary

Vertiv (ERS / HVM) is seeking a Field Engineer - Electrical Testing (NETA III/IV) in Texas to support acceptance, commissioning, and maintenance testing of electrical power systems up to 500kV. The role requires up to 75% travel regionally and nationally.

You will use Doble, Megger, Omicron, and other test equipment, mentor junior technicians, and lead multi-discipline project teams while ensuring compliance with NETA MTS/ATS, NFPA 70E, and OSHA safety rules.

Qualifications

• NETA Level III or IV certification current and in good standing.
• 7+ years of hands-on electrical testing in medium/high voltage environments.
• Expert knowledge of NETA MTS and ATS standards.
• Proficiency with test equipment: Doble, Megger, Omicron, Dranetz, SKF.
• Strong understanding of protective relay schemes and coordination.
• Ability to read and interpret one-line diagrams, three-line diagrams, schematics, and P&IDs.
• Valid driver's license with clean driving record.
• Willingness to travel regionally (up to 75%).

Responsibilities

• Perform acceptance, commissioning, and maintenance testing up to 500kV.
• Conduct power system studies including short circuit, coordination, arc flash, and power quality analysis.
• Test and calibrate protective relays (electromechanical, solid-state, and microprocessor-based).
• Perform insulation resistance, power factor, and contact resistance testing on transformers, switchgear, cables, and circuit breakers.
• Interpret and analyze test results; write reports with findings and recommendations.
• Troubleshoot complex electrical system failures under time-critical conditions.
• Mentor and train Level I/II technicians in the field.
• Serve as technical lead on multi-discipline project teams.
• Maintain compliance with NETA MTS/ATS standards, NFPA 70E, and OSHA safety requirements.

Skills

NETA Certification

7+ years electrical testing

NETA MTS/ATS standards

Test equipment proficiency

Relay coordination

Reading diagrams (one-line/PI&D)

Driver's license

Travel up to 75%

Tools

Doble

Megger

Omicron

Dranetz

SKF

Job description

Vertiv (ERS / HVM) is seeking a Field Engineer - Electrical Testing (NETA III/IV) in Texas to support acceptance, commissioning, and maintenance testing of electrical power systems up to 500kV. The role requires up to 75% travel regionally and nationally.

You will use Doble, Megger, Omicron, and other test equipment, mentor junior technicians, and lead multi-discipline project teams while ensuring compliance with NETA MTS/ATS, NFPA 70E, and OSHA safety rules.