Electrical Testing Technician – On-Site FAT & MV Cable

Salamander Solutions, Inc; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Salamander Solutions, Inc in Houston is seeking an experienced Electrical Testing Technician to perform FAT on production cables and heater systems, and to conduct AC/DC tests on mineral-insulated cable systems. The role requires hands-on testing, data collection, and collaboration with manufacturing teams.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of QA/QC experience with electrical test equipment, strong problem-solving skills, and a solid focus on safety in a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of QA/QC experience with electrical systems and test equipment.
• Ability to interpret test data and produce clear reports.
• Strong knowledge of safety standards in manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Perform FAT on cables and heater systems.
• Run routine and specialized electrical tests on MI cables to evaluate performance.
• Support production tasks as needed.
• Assist R&D to improve cable performance.
• Manage and maintain testing materials inventory.
• Ensure adherence to safety protocols and industry regulations.
• Maintain detailed records of test procedures, calibrations, and maintenance.

Skills

Problem solving

Communication

Independence

Teamwork

Safety standards

MS Office

Tools experience

Electrical systems

Tools

HiPot 50kV

VLF HiPot

Tan-Delta

Power meters

LCR meters

High current

TDR

Data logging

Job description

Salamander Solutions, Inc in Houston is seeking an experienced Electrical Testing Technician to perform FAT on production cables and heater systems, and to conduct AC/DC tests on mineral-insulated cable systems. The role requires hands-on testing, data collection, and collaboration with manufacturing teams.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of QA/QC experience with electrical test equipment, strong problem-solving skills, and a solid focus on safety in a manufacturing environment.