Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution.
3+ years of experience with liquid filled and/or dry-type transformers.
Experience in the Solar/Battery Energy Storage industry is preferred.
Proficient in Power Factor, Insulation Resistance, and Dissolved Gas Analysis testing.
Strong technical problem-solving and analytical skills.
Responsibilities
Investigate and troubleshoot transformers and their components in the field.
Utilize IEEE, NETA, NEC, and UL standards for testing and safety procedures.
Consult manuals and engineering personnel to resolve equipment issues.
Prepare and maintain detailed reports on tests, repairs, and maintenance.
Coordinate with HQ and OEMs for design issue investigations and improvements.
Provide on-the-job training to team members and Field Service employees.
Maintain strong client relationships and demonstrate safe work practices.
Benefits
Competitive benefits package and employee programs.
Strong personal and company growth opportunities.
Full Job Description
The Position:
As a Medium Voltage Transformer (MVT) Engineer with the Sungrow Service Department, you will responsible for applying knowledge and theory of Electrical Engineering, Magnetics, and Power systems. In addition you will be completing internal and customer specific reviews. This will include design reviews, equipment diagnostics, troubleshooting mechanical and electrical faults, and root cause analysis (RCA) reports.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Investigate, troubleshoot, and analyze transformers and it's components in the field.
Utilize IEEE, NETA, NEC, and UL standards for testing and safety procedures.
Consult manuals, schematics, wiring diagrams and engineering personnel to troubleshoot and solve equipment problems and determine optimum equipment functioning.
Prepare and maintain reports detailing all tests, repairs, and maintenance performed.
Coordinate with HQ and OEMs to investigate design issues and use Lean Six Sigma techniques for design improvements and Root Cause Analysis (RCA) reports.
Provide on-job training to other team members.
Maintain strong client relationships.
Demonstrate safe work practices and avoid unsafe behaviors.
Must be able to work independently and in a team environment.
Train Field Service employees on processes and procedures.
Minimum Requirements and Competencies:
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from accredited University or College.
Solar/Battery Energy Storage industry experience is preferred.
Minimum 3 years overall experience working with liquid filled and/or dry-type transformers.
Experience performing Power Factor, Insulation Resistance, and Dissolved Gas Analysis testing.
Understanding of prioritizing work based upon urgency.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and challenging environments.
Technical problem solving/analytical skills.
Self-starter, strong initiatives and an excellent communicator.
System and product level mindset.
Organization, detailed-oriented nature and strong initiative.
Strong technical support focus and a service-oriented mindset both with the Sales team and customers .
Travel:
50%
Work Location and Status:
Full time based in Houston, TX. USA
No visa sponsorship
Compensation:
Compensation commensurate with experience
Competitive benefits package and employee programs
Strong personal and company growth opportunities
For candidates in the states of California, Colorado, New York and Washington, the anticipated annual base salary for this role is between $100,000 - $120,000 This range does not include any other compensation components or other benefits that an individual may be eligible for. The base salary offered is dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to job-related skills, qualifications, experience, education, location, or other factors related to the role.