Electrical Commissioning Engineer

Yochana; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Yochana in Fredericksburg and Richmond, VA is seeking a Project Engineer – Electrical Commissioning to lead the commissioning of electrical systems for mission-critical facilities, with a focus on reliability and thorough field execution.

The role requires hands-on experience in testing, troubleshooting, and validating electrical controls, and will involve FAT participation, formal documentation, and reporting on system performance.

Responsibilities

• Commission electrical distribution equipment and controls, including medium-voltage systems.
• Review electrical system designs for compliance with client requirements and project goals.
• Prepare commissioning plans, procedures, and schedules.
• Execute commissioning activities from design through occupancy phases.
• Attend and document factory acceptance testing (FAT) of equipment.
• Perform functional and performance testing using appropriate instrumentation.
• Document all field procedures, results, and observations accurately.
• Prepare detailed reports on system performance and recommend technical solutions.

Job description

Role: Project Engineer –Electrical Commissioning

Location: Fredericksburg, VA and Richmond, VA (Onsite)

Duration: Full Time

Position Summary

The Project Engineer –Electrical Commissioning plays a critical role in ensuring the successful commissioning of electrical systems in mission-critical environments such as data centers. This position requires a proactive, detail-oriented professional with strong technical expertise in electrical system design, construction, and commissioning processes. The

ideal candidate combines theoretical knowledge with hands‑on experience in testing, troubleshooting, and validating electrical systems and controls.

Key Responsibilities

• Commission electrical distribution equipment and controls, including medium-voltage systems.
• Review electrical system designs for compliance with client requirements and project goals.
• Prepare commissioning plans, procedures, and schedules.
• Execute commissioning activities from design through occupancy phases.
• Attend and document factory acceptance testing (FAT) of equipment.
• Perform functional and performance testing using appropriate instrumentation.
• Document all field procedures, results, and observations accurately.
• Prepare detailed reports on system performance and recommend technical solutions.