Job Description
Now Hiring: Product Test Supervisor — Prolec‑GE Waukesha
Location: Waukesha, WI | 100% Onsite | 1st shift | Monday - Friday
Ready to power up your career?
Prolec‑GE Waukesha is seeking a Product Test Supervisor who thrives at the intersection of
people leadership, experience with electrical engineering, high‑voltage safety, and technical decision‑making .
If you’re energized by guiding teams, ensuring strict safety compliance, solving complex electrical problems, and keeping operations running with discipline and precision — this could be your next big opportunity.
What You’ll Do
As our Product Test Supervisor, you’ll be the leadership anchor in a high‑voltage testing environment where safety and accuracy are everything. Your impact will include:
Safety & Compliance Leadership (Top Priority)
Enforcing high‑voltage safety rules, lockout/tagout, grounding, and test‑bay controls
Leading safety briefings, risk assessments, and incident investigations
Having the confidence and authority to
stop work immediately
when unsafe conditions arise
Team Leadership & Development
Supervising a team of highly skilled test technicians
Coaching, mentoring, and addressing behavioral or procedural deviations
Building trust, communicating expectations clearly, and fostering a culture of accountability
Technical Oversight & Test Execution
Overseeing daily test operations to ensure quality, accuracy, and adherence to approved procedures
Troubleshooting test issues and coordinating closely with Engineering, Quality, and Manufacturing
Making sound go/no‑go decisions under pressure — without compromising safety or compliance
Operational Excellence
Maintaining accurate training, attendance, and documentation
Identifying process gaps and driving improvements that enhance safety, consistency, and efficiency
Supporting internal/external audits with strong attention to detail and documentation discipline
What You Bring
We’d love to meet you if you’re someone who has:
A Bachelor’s in Engineering or Operations Management
(or relevant experience with strong manufacturing leadership)
Experience in electrical testing, high‑voltage environments, or an electrical mindset
A leadership style that is confident, steady, empathetic, and able to hold firm boundaries
Strong communication skills — able to stay calm, clear, and professional in fast‑paced, high‑risk situations
A willingness to learn quickly, ask questions, and adapt to technical processes
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and comfort navigating manufacturing systems
Bonus advantages for experience with:
Transformers
Switchgear
Power distribution products
Electrical Engineering
Physical & Work Environment
This is a hands‑on, on‑the‑floor leadership role in a
high‑voltage test environment . You’ll be:
Moving throughout the manufacturing area
Working near energized equipment (with full training & protections)
Lifting up to 25 lbs as needed
Splitting time between office tasks and shop‑floor oversight (best of both worlds)
Why Prolec GE Waukesha?
At Prolec‑GE Waukesha, you’ll step into a role where
your leadership directly protects people, strengthens reliability, and supports the products that power communities across the country.
You’ll join a team that values collaboration, continuous improvement, and strong technical discipline — and you’ll grow your own leadership capability in the process.
Ready to energize your career?
Apply now and help shape the future of power transformation!
Prolec-GE Waukesha, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, or any other reason prohibited by applicable law.
