Type Test Manager - HV Switchgear
Core
Primary technical authority for planning, executing, and managing type tests for Gas-Insulated Switchgear (GIS) and Air-Insulated Switchgear (AIS) circuit breakers, spanning from initial planning to final documentation and lab operations.
Role type
Senior IC Type Test Manager (HV Switchgear)
Builds
Type test reports, test programs, and validated HV switchgear products for global markets
Domain
High-Voltage Power Transmission & Distribution
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Type testing of HV switchgear, IEC/IEEE standards, CAD tools (Creo Parametric, AutoCAD), external lab management, budget management, logistics coordination, technical documentation
Preferred skills
Lab facility management, equipment maintenance planning, process improvement, stakeholder influence, cross-functional collaboration
Technologies
Creo Parametric, AutoCAD
Responsibilities
Lead coordination of type test activities for GIS and AIS products; Manage relationships with external test laboratories and witnessing agencies; Oversee internal supply chain for testing including budget and logistics; Execute type tests ensuring adherence to international standards; Maintain traceable type test records and reports; Manage daily operations of mechanical test laboratories including load planning and resource scheduling
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC