Electrical EIT
Posted 14 Jul 2026
Advertised as “Electrical EIT, QC & Testing”
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- Expected experience
- 3+ yrs
- Management level
- People management
- Employment
- On-Site
- Contract
- Full-time
No salary listed for this role.
Field of studyElectrical Engineering
Study levelDiploma
Panelmatic is currently looking for an Electrical EIT, for QC and Testing to join RIC Power, our sister company located in Burnaby, BC Canada
About RIC Power Corporation:
RIC Power Corporation is a leading custom manufacturer of medium voltage switchgear, protection, and control systems. We pride ourselves on engineering excellence and delivering high-quality, reliable solutions to our clients across various industries. Join a team dedicated to innovation and quality in a stable and supportive environment.
Position Summary:
Focusing on the in-house testing and quality assurance of newly manufactured low and medium voltage switchgear and control systems. You will play a critical role in ensuring our equipment meets rigorous quality standards and design specifications before shipment. This role offers a unique opportunity to apply your technical expertise in a controlled, safe, and collaborative environment with minimal travel (approx. 5% for occasional field support). This position is primarily based in our manufacturing facility.
Key Responsibilities
- Functional Testing: Perform full testing of protection and control schemes on custom switchgear.
- Apparatus Testing: Conduct high-voltage tests including Hi-Pot, Partial Discharge (PD), BIL, and Heat Run.
- Leadership: Lead and mentor a small testing team, ensuring strict adherence to HV safety protocols.
- Collaboration: Interpret complex schematics to troubleshoot and resolve issues with Engineering and Production.
- Client Interaction: Lead Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) to demonstrate equipment performance to clients.
- Field Support: Provide occasional (5%) remote or on-site support.
Requirements
Required Qualifications
- Education & Experience: Degree, or diploma in Electrical Engineering with 3+ years of experience in low & medium voltage switchgear and power apparatus testing.
- Technical Expertise: Expert at interpreting complex electrical drawings and performing hands-on testing.
- Soft Skills: Strong troubleshooting abilities, high attention to detail, and proficiency in MS Office for technical reporting.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in a switchgear manufacturing or testing environment.
- Experience with Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) procedures.
- Knowledge of relevant industry standards (e.g., CSA, IEEE, ANSI, NETA testing standards).
- Experience with PLC programming and testing.