Transmission Cable Field Engineer — Hybrid/Field Testing

Kinectrics Inc.; Fremont, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Kinectrics Inc. is seeking a Transmission Cables Field Engineer to execute a portfolio of projects in the U.S. Transmission Cable Field Testing service line.

The role focuses on field testing using Resonant Test Sets and PD measurements, with installation and commissioning support for transmission cables. Ideal candidates hold an Electrical Engineering degree and demonstrate project management experience, along with knowledge of cable systems.

Qualifications

• Four-year university education in electrical engineering (or equivalent).
• Preference for post-graduate qualification in power transmission technologies.

Responsibilities

• Act as a project engineer for inspection, maintenance and testing of transmission cables.
• Plan and develop proposals for transmission cable management, including contracts and cost estimates.
• Prepare project work instructions and safety documentation; coordinate resources and equipment.
• Mobilize to sites, execute tests per plan, manage demobilization and post-job reviews.
• Collaborate with leadership to implement standardized testing protocols and procedures.
• Stay informed on design, installation, qualification and maintenance of transmission cables.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Power transmission

Cable testing

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Project management

Leadership

Travel flexibility

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's or PhD preferred

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Kinectrics Inc. is seeking a Transmission Cables Field Engineer to execute a portfolio of projects in the U.S. Transmission Cable Field Testing service line.

The role focuses on field testing using Resonant Test Sets and PD measurements, with installation and commissioning support for transmission cables. Ideal candidates hold an Electrical Engineering degree and demonstrate project management experience, along with knowledge of cable systems.