Electrical Testing Specialist I - Des Moines, IA

Overview

Test and validate electrical panels and relays in labs or field.

Key Responsibilities

• relay installation
• firmware upgrade
• wiring diagrams
• functional testing
• power application
• safety protocols

Tasks

-Install Customer-provided relay settings and upgrade relay firmware as necessary to meet Customer requirements and standards -Assist engineering in the correction of wiring diagrams and schematic drawings in order to meet Customer design requirements -Ensure processes and documentation comply with all quality department procedures and any Customer requirements -Utilize testing equipment and power supplies to inject proper voltages and currents during the functional testing process, protecting against improper wiring or design that would cause damage to equipment -Perform functional testing and final acceptance testing on electrical panels and related equipment by interpreting schematics and customer standards to simulate desired conditions -Work safely in and around energized electrical equipment, adhering to all safety protocols and standards -Guide production resources to correctly and safely apply power to electrical equipment

Requirements

• electrical engineering
• nfpa
• 3-phase power
• testing experience
• troubleshooting
• relay software

What You Bring

-2yr or 4yr Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field, electrical power certification or equivalent work experience -Excellent written and verbal communication skills. -Have completed applicable NFPA and OSHA safety certifications -Good understanding of 3-phase power principles, and the function and operation of electrical relaying devices and associated equipment. -Minimum of one year of experience in energized testing of electrical equipment -Excellent troubleshooting skills, with the ability to identify and resolve issues effectively. -Proficiency in relay test software and ability to program microprocessor-based relaying equipment. -Strong analytical skills to accurately test all panels and circuits to simulate conditions and document all test procedure results.

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About Hubbell Incorporated

-Products span from high-voltage grid components to connectors, lighting fixtures, wiring devices, and data-center infrastructure. -It serves markets ranging from utilities and renewables to commercial construction, healthcare, OEMs, telecom, and residential. -Notable projects include equipping smart grids, powering hospitals, wiring data centers, and supporting wind and solar farms. -It traces its roots through a century of innovation, adding major acquisitions like Ohio Brass, Burndy, Aclara to its legacy. -An unusual fact: its founder’s 1900s patent for a paper-roll cutter shaped its early success and led to today’s broad industrial reach. -Headquartered in Shelton, CT, it maintains a storied heritage in electrification.

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