Commissioning Engineer – Power Systems (Travel-Heavy)

ECNS GLOBAL CONSULTANTS, PLLC; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 44,000 - 123,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Wellness resources

Job summary

ECNS GLOBAL CONSULTANTS, PLLC in Lincoln, NE seeks a Commissioning Engineer I–III for on-site electrical power systems projects. You will execute commissioning, testing, startup, and turnover activities for MV/LV systems, generators, UPS, switchgear, and related infrastructure.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering (ABET-accredited) and progressive experience across commissioning levels, with FE/PE credentials preferred.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of related experience preferred for entry level.
• 3+ years in electrical testing, commissioning, or power systems engineering; FE certification preferred.
• 7+ years in electrical testing, commissioning, startup, or power systems engineering; PE license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Execute and support commissioning, testing, startup, and turnover activities for electrical power systems and equipment.
• Develop and perform commissioning procedures, test plans, and documentation for MV/LV systems, generators, UPS, switchgear.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues to ensure safe, reliable operation.
• Coordinate commissioning activities with clients, contractors, vendors, and project teams.
• Manage project scope, schedules, budgets, and commissioning deliverables matching experience level.
• Lead field testing, oversee commissioning execution, ensure safety and quality standards.
• Prepare and maintain commissioning reports, test records, and project documentation.
• Commissioning Engineer III: provide technical guidance and mentorship.

Education

ABET-accredited Electrical Engineering degree

Job description

ECNS GLOBAL CONSULTANTS, PLLC in Lincoln, NE seeks a Commissioning Engineer I–III for on-site electrical power systems projects. You will execute commissioning, testing, startup, and turnover activities for MV/LV systems, generators, UPS, switchgear, and related infrastructure.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering (ABET-accredited) and progressive experience across commissioning levels, with FE/PE credentials preferred.