Test Engineering Manager - Power Systems & Controls

Crown Technical Systems; Fontana (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Crown Technical Systems in Fontana, CA is seeking a Test Engineering Manager to lead the testing of substation control house projects, ensuring schedules and budgets are met while coordinating with the Director, Design & Engineering.

You will supervise test technicians, develop testing procedures, review plans and reports, drive quality improvements, and uphold electrical safety standards in a fast-paced power systems environment.

Qualifications

• Technical degree in electrical field.
• 5+ years of related work experience.
• Experience leading or managing a team of technicians.
• Knowledge of Electrical Safety Procedures, NEC, IEEE Codes.
• NETA Certification a plus.

Responsibilities

• Maintains testing schedule per Crown project schedule and production schedule.
• Monitors testing status daily; gathers feedback from test technicians.
• Reviews project specifications and implements testing procedures to comply with project requirements.
• Reviews test plans of projects against schematics with test technicians before testing begins.
• Reviews test reports and testing schematics for completion and adherence to testing procedures.
• Maintains copies of test reports and schematics and uploads to project folder.
• Reviews and maintains testing equipment list with Test Technicians.
• Creates and maintains test procedures, including testing forms.
• Leads problem-solving initiatives to analyze quality failures and drive improvements.
• Ensures all team members follow testing standards and safety procedures; report incidents.
• Ensures work areas are clean, organized, and safe.
• Performs power testing of protective relay panels, MV switchgear line-ups, and related components.

Skills

Team leadership

Electrical testing

Project coordination

Safety procedures

Education

Technical degree in electrical field

Job description

Crown Technical Systems in Fontana, CA is seeking a Test Engineering Manager to lead the testing of substation control house projects, ensuring schedules and budgets are met while coordinating with the Director, Design & Engineering.

You will supervise test technicians, develop testing procedures, review plans and reports, drive quality improvements, and uphold electrical safety standards in a fast-paced power systems environment.