Electrical Testing Specialist for Circuit Breakers and Switchgear

2 weeks ago


Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States L3Harris Technologies Full time

Job Overview:

In this role, you will work under the supervision of a team leader to execute a range of intricate tasks aimed at assessing the electrical and mechanical properties of circuit breakers and switchgear, along with all associated components and assemblies.

Key Responsibilities:

Execute various routine and specialized electrical assessments on diverse types of circuit breakers, switchgear, and related elements. Conduct both qualitative and quantitative evaluations to ensure the reliability of product functions, pinpointing root causes for any inconsistencies and operational failures. Prepare and utilize testing setups and instruments, including ammeters, voltmeters, oscilloscopes, ohmmeters, and other similar measuring and recording devices. Establish necessary connections, operate circuit breakers and switchgear, and employ both low and high voltage apparatus to assess resistance and dielectric properties. Leverage personal computers and/or computerized systems for product testing and documentation purposes. Confirm the completeness, positioning, and proper operation of all testing instruments, meters, and additional components. Inspect equipment and validate appropriate electrical-mechanical clearances. Perform specialized tests under the guidance of engineering staff. Conduct final evaluations on standard line circuit breakers and assess special or infrequently encountered breakers following established protocols. Interpret complex schematics, specification sheets, performance graphs, testing standards, and other procedural documents. Assess the functionality of controls, relays, indicators, and other electrical features, making adjustments as required. Verify and calibrate instruments as necessary. Identify and reject defective circuit breakers and switchgear, documenting any deficiencies. Prepare testing reports and maintain necessary records. Diagnose faulty circuit breakers, switchgear, and related components down to sub-assembly and/or root cause levels. Collaborate with fellow testers and assembly personnel to ensure thorough execution of preliminary and standard tests. Validate modifications to procedures and clarify new protocols. Construct and repair testing boards, while also maintaining existing setups. Escalate any ambiguous situations to the supervisor.

Required Qualifications:

An Associate's Degree in Electrical Engineering or Electronics, formal certification from a Technical Trade School, or equivalent experience.

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