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High Voltage Test Lab Manager – Instrument TransformersTrench Group • Pickering, ON, CA
High Voltage Test Lab Manager – Instrument Transformers

High Voltage Test Lab Manager – Instrument Transformers

Trench Group • Pickering, ON, CA
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Overview

In Trench Canada, we deliver state-of-the-art, safe, and reliable instrument transformers, coils, and bushings for seamless energy transmission. We enable society to harness the power of electricity with reliability and performance through customized engineering and innovation. This full-time senior role leads the High Voltage Test Lab for Instrument Transformers, overseeing day-to-day operations, long-term innovation, and strategic initiatives within the lab.

The position is based on-site and targets a Senior level with 5+ years of experience.

Your Tasks

  • Lead and mentor supervisors and unionized lab personnel, fostering a culture of performance and safety.
  • Manage engineering and technical functions within the test lab, ensuring high-quality testing and analysis.
  • Develop and enforce standardized testing protocols in line with IEEE, CSA, and other global standards.
  • Strategically manage lab cost center and budgets (CAPEX/OPEX), equipment lifecycle planning, preventive/corrective maintenance and capacity optimization.
  • Spearhead continuous improvement initiatives to streamline testing processes and enhance operational efficiency.
  • Champion Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) practices, integrating them into daily lab operations and development plans.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders (Production, R&D, Quality) for product qualification and issue resolution.
  • Monitor and analyze test results to support product validation, development, and customer certification.

Requirements

  • Educational background in Electrical Engineering required.
  • P.Eng certification or eligibility is highly desirable (demonstrating strong engineering ethics and regulatory compliance).
  • Minimum of 5–7 years of leadership experience in a manufacturing environment of Instrument Transformers (unionized experience preferred).
  • Experience in High Voltage laboratory planning and control.
  • In-depth understanding of high voltage electrical testing methodologies and equipment calibration.
  • Strong knowledge of high voltage test equipment, design specifications, and failure mechanisms.
  • Ability to interpret electrical schematics, technical drawings, and product standards.
  • Familiarity with IEEE, CSA, IEC standards relevant to Instrument Transformers and high voltage testing.
  • Working knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety regulations, including Lockout/Tagout.
  • Proficiency in advanced quality management tools: FMEA, DMAIC, 5 Why, SPC, and root cause analysis techniques.
  • Experience using Lean or Six Sigma methodologies to improve testing throughput and accuracy.
  • Data-driven mindset for analyzing trends, troubleshooting test deviations, and supporting production decisions.
  • Proven ability to coach, develop, and engage cross-functional teams in a technical setting.
  • Strong communication skills for effective interaction with peers, senior leadership, and external stakeholders.

Compensation & Benefits

The expected compensation range for this position is $105,000 – $150,000 annually, with actual compensation determined based on education, experience, certifications, skills, and internal equity. This information is provided in accordance with pay transparency requirements.

Inclusion & Accessibility

Trench is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals and provide accommodations for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process. If you require accommodations at any stage of the application or interview process, please contact us and we will work with you to meet your needs.

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