Job Description Summary

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

Business Expertise

• Drives capacity planning and throughput optimization for UHV test bays to maximize asset utilization and minimize production bottlenecks.

• Manages test lab budgets CAPEX for UHV infrastructure and OPEX controls while maintaining compliance and reliability.

• Plays a critical role in customer FATs technical negotiations and closure of contractual test requirements for domestic and export projects.

• Enhances customer confidence and repeat business through transparent test execution data integrity and timely issue resolution.

• Supports bid and tender activities by validating test capability compliance statements and UHV testing feasibility.

• Drives a strong safety culture in UHV testing protecting people assets and brand reputation.

Leadership

• Leads and inspires multidisciplinary teams of test engineers HV technicians and safety personnel in high-risk UHV testing environments.

• Facilitates effective collaboration between design manufacturing quality and project teams to resolve test-related challenges.

• Drives a strong safety-first culture through clear communication of HV risks procedures and accountability.

• Leads technical discussions and negotiations on test deviations concessions and standard interpretations with customers and third parties.

• Manages high-pressure situations during critical test windows with calm leadership and decisive direction.

• Promotes knowledge sharing through post-test reviews technical forums and lessons-learned sessions.

• Represents the test laboratory in audits reviews and cross-functional leadership forums.

Problem Solving

• Diagnoses in test failures during routine type and special tests for transformers minimizing re-testing and schedule impact.

• Troubleshoot lightning and switching impulse test issues including waveform distortion excessive chopping and unexpected failures at UHV levels.

• Resolves partial discharge anomalies by differentiating internal PD surface discharges and external noise through pattern analysis and noise mitigation techniques.

• Manages unexpected test interruptions (equipment trips bay constraints safety interlocks) with rapid recovery plans to protect critical dispatch dates.

• Makes high-stakes decisions under time pressure while maintaining safety compliance and product integrity.

Required Qualifications

• This role requires advanced experience in the testing & testing set up development above 765 kV Power Transformers.

• Knowledge level is comparable to a Bachelors degree from an accredited university or college ( or a high school diploma with relevant experience).

Desired Characteristics

• Strong oral and written communication skills.

• Strong Interpersonal and responsive skill.

• Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems.

• Ability to document plan market and execute programs. Established project management skills.

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