Electrical Commissioning Engineer: Power Systems

Prism Professional Services Group, LLC.; Arizona; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Professional development

Travel support

Job summary

Prism Professional Services Group, LLC is seeking an Electrical Commissioning Engineer to plan, execute, test, and document commissioning activities for electrical systems. This role ensures installations meet specs, codes, and client requirements while maintaining safety.

You will develop commissioning plans, perform functional testing, and coordinate with project teams to deliver a safe startup and smooth handover to operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline required.
• Experience commissioning electrical systems in industrial, commercial, data center, utility, manufacturing, or infrastructure environments.
• Strong understanding of power distribution, grounding, protection, controls, and system startup practices.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings, schematics, single-line diagrams, and technical specs.
• Knowledge of NEC, NETA ATS, NFPA 70E, IEEE, IEC, and OSHA safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Develop, review, and execute commissioning plans, procedures, checklists, and test scripts.
• Review and/or develop switching procedures and energization plans.
• Perform inspections, pre-functional checks, functional testing, energization support, and system verification.
• Commission MV/LV systems, switchgear, transformers, MCCs, UPS, generators, and control panels.
• Provide technical review comments on equipment submittals, SOOs, drawings, and vendor docs.
• Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve installation, testing, performance, and operational issues.
• Coordinate with project managers, construction teams, contractors, vendors, and client reps for safe startup.
• Ensure safety, lockout/tagout, quality standards, and codes compliance; document results and punch lists.
• Support factory/site acceptance testing and handover to operations.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Communication

Coordination

Reading drawings

Electrical commissioning

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Prism Professional Services Group, LLC is seeking an Electrical Commissioning Engineer to plan, execute, test, and document commissioning activities for electrical systems. This role ensures installations meet specs, codes, and client requirements while maintaining safety.

You will develop commissioning plans, perform functional testing, and coordinate with project teams to deliver a safe startup and smooth handover to operations.