Electrical Test Engineering Manager in Fontana
Job Description
Electrical Test Engineering Manager
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Fontana, CA (Onsite)
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Up to $135,000 base salary + 10% bonus
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Direct Hire
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Overview
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A global manufacturing organization is seeking an experienced Electrical Test Engineering Manager to lead electrical testing operations supporting the production of PDUs, switchgear, and enclosure-based power distribution systems for data center infrastructure.
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This is a hands-on leadership role focused heavily on electrical testing execution, troubleshooting, and team management within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will come from a power equipment, switchgear, or substation testing background and have experience leading technical teams in high-power electrical manufacturing environments.
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Key Responsibilities
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- Lead and manage a team of 8–10 test engineers and technicians
- Oversee all electrical testing activities for enclosure-based power systems
- Manage testing schedules and coordinate with Engineering and Production teams
- Support final product testing and front-end panel testing activities
- Provide technical guidance, troubleshooting support, and root cause analysis
- Review and approve test procedures, reports, schematics, and documentation
- Ensure compliance with electrical safety standards and testing protocols
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to improve testing efficiency and quality
- Support hands-on functional and power testing when needed
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Testing Scope Includes
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- Medium-voltage switchgear and breakers
- Protective relays and relay panels
- Power distribution systems within enclosures
- Communication systems and HMIs
- Panelboards and automatic transfer switches
- HVAC and auxiliary electrical systems
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Qualifications
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- 5+ years of experience in electrical or power equipment testing
- Strong background in switchgear, relays, breakers, substations, or enclosure systems
- Experience leading or managing test engineering or technician teams
- Hands-on experience with AC/DC functional and power testing
- Ability to troubleshoot complex electrical systems
- Knowledge of NEC, IEEE standards, and electrical safety practices
- Technical degree or equivalent experience in an electrical or power-related field
- NETA certification is a plus
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Why Apply?
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- Direct hire opportunity with a growing global manufacturer
- Competitive compensation package with bonus potential
- High-impact role supporting rapidly growing data center infrastructure projects
- Strong leadership visibility and cross-functional collaboration
- Opportunity to lead testing operations in a cutting-edge power manufacturing environment
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Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to , , , , , , , , , protected veteran status, or genetic information.