Senior Test Engineer

Carrying out routine, type, and special tests on Power Transformers.

• Responsible for carrying out all the routine tests, Type tests and special tests on the Power Transformer as per the International and National Standards.
• Perform in process testing at various stages of manufacturing
• Complete and maintain Test Record sheets.
• Ensuring and maintaining calibration of all the test equipment.
• Knowledge of Impulse test and Partial discharge testing on transformers.
• Analysing and fault finding for Partial Discharge test failures
• Fault finding/investigations as required by design or production.
• Knowledge of heat run test results calculation.
• Able to prepare test procedure/ITPs as per customer requirement
• Responsible for the maintenance of the test equipment and various high voltage test gears like generators, transformers, switchgears used for carrying out the tests on the transformers.
• Assist the test manager in planning of the daily and weekly testing activity.
• Responsible for carrying out customer witness testing.
• Raise non-conformance records for all non-compliant components including sign off where required.
• Responsible for training and support for Apprentices, Test Engineers and other members of the team.
• Support in the creation of risk assessments and safe working procedures.
• Support with regards to purchase of new or replacement equipment using areas of expertise.
• The Senior Test Engineer should be fully competent with all aspects of their job description & be able to demonstrate a high degree of competence in all areas of Test activities.

• Qualifications

• Competent user of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.

• Sound understanding of electrical circuits and IEC/ENAT/ANSI Standards

• Distribution/Power Transformer Testing background