Senior Field Engineer, Electrical Systems & Substations

Vertiv Group Corporation; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Vertiv is seeking a Senior Field Engineer to supervise and support a team of field service engineers in a designated service-center area and on regular fieldwork.

You will lead troubleshooting and testing of electrical systems, manage project scopes from proposals to billing, and interface with clients for business development while traveling up to 50% of the time. Strong NEC/IEEE knowledge and leadership skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Graduate Engineer with BSEE/BSME and six years’ experience, or equivalent military/technical school with extensive related work experience, or high school with ten years’ experience.
• NETA 3 Certification or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, train and assist field service engineers and technicians in the area and oversee all field service work.
• Perform complex troubleshooting, tests, inspections and appraisals on electrical apparatus and systems.
• Lead large projects requiring specialized skills such as generator acceptance tests, commissioning of substations and turnkey projects; conduct power surveys and electrical consultations.
• Contribute to development of tests and inspections in new field service areas; handle job estimating, proposals, scheduling, reports and billing.
• Prepare complete reports and process billing; possibly perform complex analyses for equipment-labeling projects per standards and company procedures.
• Interface with clients and participate in business development activities.

Skills

Electrical power systems

Field supervision

Troubleshooting

Project management

Communication

Education

BSEE/BSME

NETA 3 Certification

High school + 10 years experience

Tools

Microsoft Word

Computer-based test equipment

Job description

Vertiv is seeking a Senior Field Engineer to supervise and support a team of field service engineers in a designated service-center area and on regular fieldwork.

You will lead troubleshooting and testing of electrical systems, manage project scopes from proposals to billing, and interface with clients for business development while traveling up to 50% of the time. Strong NEC/IEEE knowledge and leadership skills are essential.