Testing Lead

Select how often (in days) to receive an alert:
Create Alert

The PCX Testing Lead is responsible for directing and coordinating the daily activities of employees performing electrical, functional, and quality testing of switch gear, control panels, power distribution equipment, and related systems. This position leads by example, promotes a culture of safety and quality, and works closely with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, and Project Management teams to ensure products meet customer, regulatory, and company requirements.

The Testing Lead provides technical guidance, training, scheduling support, and troubleshooting assistance while helping the team achieve production goals, quality standards, and on-time delivery commitments.

• Lead and support testing personnel in daily operations.
• Assign work and establish priorities to ensure production schedules are achieved.
• Promote a collaborative team environment focused on safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
• Assist supervisors with workforce planning, training, and manpower allocation.
• Provide coaching, mentoring, and technical support to testing technicians.
• Assist in evaluating employee performance and identifying development opportunities.
• Ensure testing documentation is completed accurately and maintained properly.

• Perform and oversee electrical and functional testing of products according to engineering specifications, customer requirements, and applicable standards.
• Verify products meet quality expectations prior to shipment.
• Review test procedures, reports, and documentation for completeness and accuracy.
• Investigate and troubleshoot failures, discrepancies, or non-conforming conditions.
• Coordinate corrective actions with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Quality teams.
• Ensure compliance with PCX Quality Management System and ISO 9001 requirements.
• Support customer witness testing, factory acceptance testing (FAT), and quality audits when required.

• Interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, bills of material, and engineering drawings.
• Assist with commissioning activities and validation of engineering changes.
• Identify root causes of testing issues and implement sustainable solutions.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, productivity, and cost reduction.
• Participate in development and revision of testing procedures and work instructions.

• Enforce all PCX safety policies and procedures.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe testing environment.
• Ensure all testing equipment is properly maintained, calibrated, and used safely.
• Support compliance with UL, CSA, NEC, customer specifications, and other applicable standards.
• Identify risks and assist in implementing corrective measures.

• Associate degree in Electrical Technology, Electronics, Engineering Technology, or a related field preferred.
• Equivalent combination of education and relevant experience may be considered.

• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in electrical testing, manufacturing, switch gear, control panel, or power distribution equipment environments.
• Previous leadership, lead, or supervisory experience preferred.
• Experience with quality systems, ISO environments, and manufacturing processes preferred.

• Strong understanding of electrical testing principles and procedures.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and engineering drawings.
• Knowledge of low- and medium-voltage power distribution systems preferred.
• Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills.
• Effective communication and leadership abilities.
• Strong organizational and time management…