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TMEIC Corporation Americas

Technical Services Engineer - Medium Voltage Transformer

Power Systems EngineeringUpdated on Nov 11
Full-timeHouston, TX, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Bachelor of Science degree in electrical or mechanical engineering, or equivalent via education and/or work experience.
  • At least 3 years of experience in testing, commissioning, service, or engineering of power transformers.
  • Knowledge, formal training, and/or proficiency in operating transformer testing equipment for standard transformer testing, including TTR, winding resistance, insulation resistance, and PF/DF, for analysis.
  • Demonstrated understanding of medium-voltage transformers and associated substation engineering principles and standards.
  • Hands-on experience and formal training performing field testing, inspection, commissioning, or service of medium-voltage transformers.
  • Demonstrated compliance with applicable safety standards, including OSHA, NFPA 70E, and industry-standard safety procedures.
  • Knowledge of applicable industry standards: NESC, NFPA 70B, and ANSI/NETA ATS-MTS-ETT.
  • Ability to work in all elements, depending on job location and time of year, including heat, cold, rain, and snow.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
  • Availability to travel domestically and internationally, estimated at 50% of the time, often with limited notice.

Responsibilities

  • Perform root cause analysis on in-service medium-voltage transformers using electrical, mechanical, and fluid diagnostics.
  • Conduct statistical analysis and periodic fleet reliability and condition assessments for medium-voltage transformers.
  • Evaluate repair-versus-replacement strategies and develop standardized maintenance schedules and procedures for clients based on original equipment manufacturer recommendations and industry best practices.
  • Define modifications to existing procedures and propose new methods to improve medium-voltage transformer reliability, serviceability, and lifecycle performance.
  • Evaluate transformer design, specifications, development planning, and project execution in coordination with engineering and sales.
  • Guide and supervise onsite inspection, testing, commissioning support, troubleshooting, and condition assessment of medium-voltage transformers by original equipment manufacturers and third-party support services.
  • Coordinate, confirm, and schedule electrical and fluid diagnostic testing as required for warranty or ad hoc repairs.
  • Facilitate and coordinate transformer repair, rebuild, retrofit, and remediation activities at customer sites or at third-party vendors designated by original equipment manufacturers, as needed.
  • Complete and confirm the accuracy of medium-voltage transformer test reports, inspection records, and service documentation to company, original equipment manufacturer, and client standards.
  • Communicate test, inspection, and service results to clients and original equipment manufacturers, recommend corrective actions, and enable scope expansion.
  • Manage medium-voltage transformer customer support cases and coordinate technical resolution across engineering, field services, and suppliers.
  • Coordinate vendor qualification, audits, proposal reviews, and technical presentations in collaboration with sales and applications teams.
  • Resolve open quality and warranty claims with medium-voltage transformer suppliers.
  • Bring full effort to bear on tasks assigned by the manager, advise the manager, and give earliest notice when work cannot be delivered as specified.
  • Cooperate and collaborate with peers and interact across organizations as specified by the manager.
  • Comply with company policies, practices, and procedures, and all regulations and laws.
  • Recommend viable improvements proactively and ensure effective utilization of business tools and processes.

Desired Qualifications

  • A Master of Science in electrical or mechanical engineering or a related field.
  • Demonstrated experience in factory testing or commissioning of medium- to high-voltage transformers.
  • Demonstrated onsite repair, consultancy, or root cause analysis of in-service transformers.
  • Demonstrated working knowledge of medium-voltage transformer design for solar applications.
  • Demonstrated understanding of IEEE and IEC standards and experience providing feedback on specifications and test procedures.
  • Demonstrated experience supporting field service, outage execution, or transformer remediation projects.
  • Demonstrated experience in client utility, renewable, or industrial service environments.

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TMEIC Corporation Americas

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