Field P&C Test Engineer – Commissioning Expert

POWERX

Dallas (TX)

On-site

USD 75,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+
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Competitive Pay
Incentives for Certifications
Referral Bonus Program
Tuition Reimbursement
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Job summary

POWERX in Dallas is seeking a P&C Test Engineer to provide protection & controls field testing and commissioning across the Southern U.S. You will support the development of safety and compliance programs, contribute to standardization, and strengthen customer relationships.

The role requires 1–3 years in electrical testing with HV assets, strong procedure writing, and proficiency with Doble, Omicron, and RTS software. Travel and onsite work are expected while maintaining safety and quality.

Qualifications

  • 1–3 years’ experience in electrical testing with protection and control equipment.
  • Experience with transmission and distribution relays (SEL, GE, ABB, Westinghouse).
  • Familiar with field testing procedures and report writing; NERC CIP knowledge helpful.
  • Proficient in safety protocols and procedure writing.

Responsibilities

  • Perform field testing including relay protection, breaker, transformer, instrument transformer, and control circuit verifications.
  • Execute end-to-end testing and verify relay logic and trip paths.
  • Review SOWs, develop procedures, and determine commissioning plans.
  • Compile test results into professional reports and document lessons learned.
  • Support safety programs and collaborate with other departments on improvements.

Skills

Relay protection testing
Reading schematics
Doble/Omicron/RTS software
Safety‑first operations
MS Word and Excel

Education

High School diploma / GED
Associate degree or Trade/Technical school

Tools

Doble
Omicron
RTS software

Job description

POWERX in Dallas is seeking a P&C Test Engineer to provide protection & controls field testing and commissioning across the Southern U.S. You will support the development of safety and compliance programs, contribute to standardization, and strengthen customer relationships.

The role requires 1–3 years in electrical testing with HV assets, strong procedure writing, and proficiency with Doble, Omicron, and RTS software. Travel and onsite work are expected while maintaining safety and quality.

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