Senior Electrical Testing Field Engineer (Relays & Metering)

U.S. Electrical Testing; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical, dental, vision, life, and dis

401k Retirement Plan

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Military Reserve pay offset

Paid maternity leave

Job summary

U.S. Electrical Testing is seeking a qualified professional to install, program, test, and maintain protective relaying and metering systems across transmission and distribution operations.

You will interpret schematics, perform diagnostics, and coordinate repairs to ensure reliability and safety of electrical networks. Responsibilities include testing, commissioning new relay installations, and traveling up to 50% to support field operations in industrial, data center, and utility environments.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant electrical experience or equivalent degrees.
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 25% - 50%.
• NETA / NICET certification preferred or equivalent hands-on experience.
• Valid U.S. Work Authorization.

Responsibilities

• Programs, installs and maintains protective relaying and metering.
• Analyze test results and interpret electrical diagrams to locate defects.
• Use test equipment in energized rooms, vaults, and substations to install/maintain equipment.
• Read and correct schematics, wiring diagrams and substation drawings.
• Coordinate testing and repairs with other departments.

Skills

Electrical testing

Schematics interpretation

Troubleshooting

Field service

Safety procedures

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Associate’s degree in Electrical Engineering

5+ years electrical experience (no degree)

Tools

Doble

Omicron

Megger

Vanguard

Fluke meters

Job description

U.S. Electrical Testing is seeking a qualified professional to install, program, test, and maintain protective relaying and metering systems across transmission and distribution operations.

You will interpret schematics, perform diagnostics, and coordinate repairs to ensure reliability and safety of electrical networks. Responsibilities include testing, commissioning new relay installations, and traveling up to 50% to support field operations in industrial, data center, and utility environments.