High Voltage Engineer

A.C. Coy$80K — $120K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
  • 2+ years experience in design, manufacturing, testing, field service or application engineering
  • Strong computer skills
  • Experience with High Voltage Circuit breakers (69kV - 800kV)
  • Expertise in high-voltage substation equipment and utility practices
  • Strong communication skills for interaction with customers and cross-functional teams

Responsibilities

  • Review HVCB drawing packages for technical compliance
  • Collaborate with Sales Manager and clients on equipment designs
  • Ensure adherence to ANSI/IEEE standards and utility specs
  • Analyze factory test reports for quality assurance
  • Participate in Root Cause Failure analyses and Lessons Learned
  • Coordinate with stakeholders on utility approval processes
  • Review field test results and performance documentation
  • Provide remote field support for technical inquiries
  • Assist in technical presentations with utilities and consultants

Benefits

  • Hybrid work environment
  • Opportunity for professional growth and development
  • Comprehensive health benefits
  • Supportive team culture
  • Engagement in high-impact projects in the electrical engineering sector
Full Job Description
Overview

Location: Pittsburgh, PA - Hybrid

Job Type: Full Time/Permanent

Work Authorization: No sponsorship or 3rd parties

The A.C.Coy Company has an immediate need for multiple High Voltage Engineers for full time roles. This role will require up to 10% travel and prior experience with high voltage circuit breakers.

Responsibilities

  • Review and HVCB drawing packages to ensure technical requirements and standards are met
  • Work with Sales Manager and clients to ensure understanding of equipment design packages
  • Ensure compliance with ANSI/IEEE C37 standards, utility specifications, seismic requirements, TRV, and transmission system application considerations
  • Review and analyze factory test reports
  • Participate in the analysis of Root Cause failures and Lessons Learned Reports
  • Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders on transmission utility approval processes and compliance matters
  • Review and analyze field test results
  • Review documentation including timing tests, contact resistance, CT verification, wiring verification, and functional checks
  • Provide remote field support for technical issues before and after energization
  • Support technical presentations and project discussions with utilities, EPCs. consultants, and end users


Qualifications

Required Education:
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent

Required Experience:
  • 2+ years experience in design, manufacturing, testing, field service or application engineering
  • Strong computer skills
  • Experience working with High Voltage Circuit breakers - 69kV - 800kV transmission range
  • Expertise of the working so of high-voltage substation equipment and transmission utility practices
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to interact directly with customers, cross-functional engineering teams, and factories to interpret technically complex projects

Preferred Experience:
  • Prior experience with high-voltage dead tank circuit breakers, switchgear or substation equipment
  • Familiarity with ANSI/IEEE C37 standards
  • Knowledge of SF6 handling practices

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