Commissioning Field Engineer 3 - 100% Travel
M.C. Dean - Washington, DC
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OverviewU.S. Electrical Testing specializes in electrical acceptance testing, maintenance testing, and commissioning services for mission-critical facilities, secure environments, commercial and industrial clients, and electrical contractors. The company's capabilities include emergency response, engineering services, and turn-key installation and repair.ResponsibilitiesThe Commissioning Engineer team performs final testing, startup, and commissioning of low and medium voltage electrical distribution equipment, including breakers, transformers, switches, switchgear, relays, and motor control centers, both in the field and manufacturing environments. An understanding of complex electrical distribution systems and sophisticated test equipment is required. You will contribute to a safe working environment and project success. Local, regional, and national travel may be required.Assist experienced specialists in coordinating and reviewing electrical deliverablesPrepare and review electrical sketches, CX plans, and data sheetsPerform routine electrical calculationsReview supplier documentation for compliance with specificationsUtilize department guides and standards via the electrical engineering websiteUnderstand basic electrical inspection, testing, and commissioning of components and systemsApply basic electrical engineering theoriesFamiliarity with power systems, switchgear, transformers, circuit breakers, power panels, relays, UPS, and test equipmentProficient in technical writingUnderstand advanced mathematicsAwareness of industry codes and standardsGood communication skillsWilling to travel to customer sites periodicallyQualificationsMinimum 10+ years relevant electrical experience with a high school diploma or GED, or 8+ years with an associate or bachelor's degree plus 5+ years of experienceValid/active U.S. Work AuthorizationCandidate Expectations:Experience with electronics installation and maintenanceAbility to interpret trade drawings and identify potential issuesKnowledge of industry standards such as NETA ATS/MTS, NEC, NFPA 70EDesired / Advantageous QualificationsOEM certified field service trainingNETA Level III or IV certification preferredBenefits include:Competitive salaryMedical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurancePaid time offTuition reimbursement401k planMilitary Reserve pay offsetPaid maternity leaveAbilitiesAbility to work with computer screens for extended periodsSitting and reaching for extended periodsFinger dexterity for manipulating objects and using a keyboardEffective listening and understanding spoken informationClear communication skillsReading and understanding written informationApplying rules to solve specific problemsUnderstanding speech of othersPay RangeUSD $39.45 - USD $63.11 per hour #J-18808-Ljbffr
Created: 2025-09-17