Electrical Testing Supervisor – Lead High-Voltage QA

Maverick Power; Texas; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

Maverick Power in Texas is seeking a Testing Supervisor to lead electrical and functional testing within our manufacturing facility. You will oversee testing technicians, ensure compliance with engineering specs, and drive continuous improvement in testing processes to ensure reliability and safety of power-distribution equipment.

You'll collaborate with Engineering, Production, and Quality teams to resolve issues, manage schedules, and uphold strict safety standards, including NFPA 70E

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Technology, or combination of equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in electrical manufacturing, power systems, or industrial equipment testing.
• Experience reading and interpreting electrical schematics and one-line diagrams.
• Experience working with medium- and/or low-voltage systems.
• Strong knowledge of electrical theory, power distribution systems, and control systems.
• Familiarity with UL, ANSI, IEEE, NEMA, or similar industry standards.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and basic reporting tools.
• Strong technical aptitude in electrical systems.
• Leadership and team development experience.
• Critical thinking and structured problem-solving.
• High attention to detail and quality standards.
• Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration.
• Ability to prioritize in a deadline-driven environment.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, train, and mentor a team of electrical testing technicians.
• Assign daily testing schedules aligned with production and shipment deadlines.
• Provide technical guidance on troubleshooting and failure analysis.
• Conduct performance evaluations and support skill development and cross-training.
• Foster a strong safety culture, particularly around energized equipment and high-voltage testing.
• Electrical & Functional Testing Oversight: Oversee functional, electrical, and performance testing of products such as switchgear, panelboards, control panels, PDUs, transformers, or other power distribution equipment.
• Ensure testing is conducted per engineering drawings, schematics, wiring diagrams, and customer specifications.
• Verify completion of: Continuity and insulation resistance testing; Hi-Pot testing & Functional load testing; Relay and control verification; Power-up and system validation testing.
• Review and approve test documentation and quality records prior to product release.
• Ensure accurate recording of test results and traceability of all units.
• Safety & Compliance: Enforce strict adherence to electrical safety standards (NFPA 70E, OSHA requirements, lockout/tagout procedures).
• Ensure compliance with applicable standards such as UL, ANSI, IEEE, NEMA, or customer-specific requirements.
• Maintain proper PPE usage and safe energized work practices.
• Support internal and external quality audits.
• Quality & Continuous Improvement: Lead root cause analysis for test failures and non-conformances.
• Collaborate with Engineering to implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
• Identify recurring failure trends and drive process improvements.
• Monitor KPIs including: First-pass yield; Test cycle time; Rework rates; On-time shipment performance.
• Implement Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives within testing operations.
• Equipment & Facility Management: Ensure all test benches, load banks, meters, and high-voltage equipment are calibrated and maintained.
• Coordinate preventative maintenance and troubleshooting of test equipment.
• Evaluate and recommend automation or process enhancements to increase throughput.
• Maintain organized and compliant testing areas.

Skills

Leadership

Team mentoring

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Attention to detail

Deadline-driven

Education

Associate degree in Electrical Engineering or related

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office

ERP/MRP systems

Job description

Maverick Power in Texas is seeking a Testing Supervisor to lead electrical and functional testing within our manufacturing facility. You will oversee testing technicians, ensure compliance with engineering specs, and drive continuous improvement in testing processes to ensure reliability and safety of power-distribution equipment.

You'll collaborate with Engineering, Production, and Quality teams to resolve issues, manage schedules, and uphold strict safety standards, including NFPA 70E