HV Substation P&C Field Test Engineer — 80% Travel

Product Pulse; California (MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Product Pulse in the United States seeks experienced Protection & Control Field Testing and Commissioning Engineers to support high‑voltage substation projects across transmission, distribution, and generation environments. This travel-heavy role requires hands-on testing, commissioning, troubleshooting, and documentation of protection systems, with up to 80% travel.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years of electrical field testing in substations, experience with SEL, GE, Basler, and Beckwith

Qualifications

• 5+ years in electrical field testing substations, including breakers, transformers, transformers systems.
• Experience with NETA, IEEE, NFPA, and other applicable industry standards.
• Working knowledge across projects ranging from 15 kV to 500 kV.
• Ability to test software: ProTesT, Protection Suite, ENOSERV RTS, Omicron Test Universe, AcSELerator.

Responsibilities

• Perform testing and commissioning of Protection & Control systems on high-voltage substations
• Conduct hands-on protective relay testing using Omicron CMC 256/356 or Doble F6150
• Test relays including SEL-311L, SEL-387, SEL-487, SEL-421, SEL-351S, GE L90, GE D60, and similar
• Execute control scheme testing, CT/PT circuit verification, relay calibration, and static/dynamic testing
• Support Project Leads and Field Supervisors on active projects
• Complete Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) and adhere to all safety requirements
• Read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and logic diagrams
• Accurately record test data and produce formal field reports
• Manage clerical tasks including timecards, expenses, and project documentation

Skills

Electrical field testing

Protection & Control testing

Relay testing

Substation knowledge

Industry standards (NETA/IEEE/NFPA)

Field reporting/documentation

Tools

Omicron test sets

Doble F6150

ProTesT Protection Suite

ENOSERV RTS

AcSELerator

Job description

Product Pulse in the United States seeks experienced Protection & Control Field Testing and Commissioning Engineers to support high‑voltage substation projects across transmission, distribution, and generation environments. This travel-heavy role requires hands-on testing, commissioning, troubleshooting, and documentation of protection systems, with up to 80% travel.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years of electrical field testing in substations, experience with SEL, GE, Basler, and Beckwith