Senior NETA Field Engineer: HV Testing (III/IV) - 75% Travel

Vertiv Corporation; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 91,000 - 152,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing Bonus

Company Vehicle

Per Diem

401(k) with profit sharing

Medical/Dental/Vision

Tuition Reimbursement

Career Path

Referral Bonuses

PTO

Job summary

Vertiv in Texas is seeking a Field Engineer - Electrical Testing (NETA III/IV) to perform acceptance, commissioning, and maintenance testing on electrical power systems up to 500 kV. The role requires regional travel up to 75% and full-time employment.

You will lead testing projects, analyze results, and mentor technicians while ensuring compliance with NETA MTS/ATS, NFPA 70E, and OSHA standards. Competitive benefits and signing bonus accompany the role.

Qualifications

• NETA Level III or IV certification in good standing.
• 7+ years hands-on electrical testing in medium/high voltage.
• Strong knowledge of NETA MTS/ATS standards.
• Proficient with test equipment: Doble, Megger, Omicron, Dranetz, SKF.
• Ability to read one-line/three-line diagrams, schematics, and P&IDs.
• Valid driver’s license with clean record.
• Willingness to travel regionally up to 75%.

Responsibilities

• Perform acceptance, commissioning, and maintenance testing on electrical power systems and equipment up to 500kV.
• Conduct power system studies including short circuit, coordination, arc flash, and power quality analysis.
• Test and calibrate protective relays (electromechanical, solid-state, and microprocessor-based).
• Perform insulation/ power factor/ contact resistance testing on transformers, switchgear, cables, and circuit breakers.
• Interpret and analyze test results; author comprehensive engineering reports with findings and recommendations.
• Troubleshoot complex electrical system failures under time-critical conditions.
• Mentor and train Level I/II technicians in the field.
• Serve as technical lead on multi-discipline project teams.
• Maintain compliance with NETA MTS/ATS standards, NFPA 70E, and OSHA safety requirements.

Skills

NETA Level III/IV Certification

Electrical testing experience

Test equipment proficiency

Read/interpret diagrams

Valid driver’s license

Travel willingness up to 75%

Education

Power systems engineering degree

Tools

Doble

Megger

Omicron

Dranetz

SKF

Job description

Vertiv in Texas is seeking a Field Engineer - Electrical Testing (NETA III/IV) to perform acceptance, commissioning, and maintenance testing on electrical power systems up to 500 kV. The role requires regional travel up to 75% and full-time employment.

You will lead testing projects, analyze results, and mentor technicians while ensuring compliance with NETA MTS/ATS, NFPA 70E, and OSHA standards. Competitive benefits and signing bonus accompany the role.