Commissioning Manager

Westinghouse Electric Company; Canton (MA); On-site; USD 136,000 - 143,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits of employment

401(k) plan

Paid vacations

Job summary

Westinghouse Electric Company is seeking a Commissioning Manager for a 1-year, W-2 contract. The role focuses on performance analytics of PV power plant systems, inverters, trackers, substations, and SCADA, with ISO/GIA/PPA testing, and energy forecasting during startup.

Location is remote with up to 20% travel within the United States to project sites and the Juno Beach, FL headquarters. Reports to Senior Project Manager; includes managing contractors and vendors on site.

Qualifications

• Education: Engineering degree or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of professional experience involving utility solar power systems.

Responsibilities

• Prepare projects for PPA, GIA, and ISO testing.
• Manage test energy forecasts and AVR/AGC notifications with customers, the control center, and relevant external parties.
• Support IT & SCADA teams with functional checks.
• Develop a commissioning schedule based on mechanical completion with the SCADA Integrator and Execution Commissioning Project Manager.
• Verify SCADA HMI functionality and accuracy with SCADA Integrator and Commissioning Manager.
• Support CEWIS Critical Point Checkout with ROCC alarm checks/PGD.
• Review performance data for deficiencies.

Skills

PV power systems experience

SCADA systems experience

Energy forecasting

Project coordination

Education

Engineering degree or equivalent

Tools

SCADA

Job description

Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy solutions? At WECTEC Staffing Services, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Westinghouse Electric Company LLC, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace.

About the role:

Location: Remote This position involves occasional travel within the United States to project locations and to the headquarter in Juno Beach, Florida, with an estimated maximum travel up to 20%. Most of the work is primarily remote.

We are looking for a Commissioning Manager on behalf of our client. This is a 1-year contract assignment. (W-2) Your key responsibilities will include conducting performance analytics of PV power plant systems, such as inverters, trackers, substations, and control systems (SCADA). Additional roles involve ISO/GIA/PPA testing and coordinating energy forecasting during the startup of large PV systems. You will act as the Owner's representative, overseeing PV system compliance, status reporting, startup, commissioning, and testing. You will also manage and report on commissioning work performed by contractors and/or vendors at the project site. Reports To: Senior Project Manager.

1-year contract assignment. (W-2)

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare projects for PPA, GIA, and ISO testing
• Manage test energy forecasts and AVR/AGC notifications with customers, the control center, and relevant external parties
• Support IT & SCADA Teams with functional checks
• Develop a commissioning schedule based on mechanical completion with SCADA Integrator and Execution Commissioning Project Manager
• Verify SCADA HMI functionality and accuracy with SCADA Integrator and Commissioning Manager
• Support CEWIS Critical Point Checkout with ROCC alarm checks/PGD
• Review performance data for deficiencies

Qualifications:

• Education: Engineering degree or equivalent experience.
• Experience: Minimum of 5 years of professional experience involving utility solar power systems

Helpful background

• Professional or graduate-level academic experience in utility PV systems
• Prior experience with SCADA systems of industrial plants/processes
• 2+ years of experience working with electrical grid participants such as Transmission Operators, Independent System Operators, and Balancing Authorities

Our Safety Pledge to You:

If you are as committed to your success as we are committed to your safety, then this is the position for you! For us, our guiding principle has always been and will continue to be the safety of our people. It's that simple!

Benefits:

• Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits
• 401(k) Savings Plan
• Paid Vacations for Qualifying Positions

We are committed to transparency and equity in all our people practices. The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $99.00/hr. to $104.00/hr.

Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities