Commissioning Field Engineer I — Electrical Startup & Testing

U.S. Electrical Testing, LLC; Virginia; On-site; USD 45,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Electrical Testing, LLC in Virginia seeks a Commissioning Engineer to perform final testing, startup and commissioning of low and medium voltage electrical distribution equipment, both in the field and in a manufacturing environment. The role requires an understanding of complex electrical test equipment and strong safety awareness.

Local and national travel may be required. Responsibilities include coordinating with senior staff, reviewing electrical deliverables, sketching data sheets,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field is required.
• Associate’s degree with 4+ years of electrical experience is acceptable.
• High school diploma/GED with 6+ years of electrical experience is acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Assist experienced commissioning specialists with coordinating and reviewing electrical deliverables.
• Prepare and review simple electrical sketches, CX plans, and data sheets.
• Perform simple routine electrical calculations.
• Review supplier documentation for compliance with specifications.
• Access department guides and standards via the electrical engineering site.
• Maintain basic knowledge of commissioning, inspection, and testing of electrical components and systems.
• Demonstrate knowledge of basic power system components (switchgear, transformers, breakers, panels, relays, UPS).
• Produce clear technical writing and documentation.

Skills

Electrical theory

Power systems

Technical writing

Communication skills

Travel readiness

Reading sketches/drawings

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Associate’s degree with 4+ years experience

High school diploma with 6+ years experience

Job description

U.S. Electrical Testing, LLC in Virginia seeks a Commissioning Engineer to perform final testing, startup and commissioning of low and medium voltage electrical distribution equipment, both in the field and in a manufacturing environment. The role requires an understanding of complex electrical test equipment and strong safety awareness.

Local and national travel may be required. Responsibilities include coordinating with senior staff, reviewing electrical deliverables, sketching data sheets,