P&C Field Test Engineer – Substation Commissioning

POWERX; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Certification incentives

Referral bonus

Tuition reimbursement

Medical, dental, vision

401k with company match

Performance program

Paid parental leave

PTO and holidays

Job summary

POWERX is seeking a P&C Test Engineer to perform field testing and commissioning across the Southern U.S. The role focuses on protection and control equipment, relay testing, and end-to-end verification in utility, co-op, and municipal settings.

You will develop safety and compliance procedures, standardize processes, and strengthen customer relationships while contributing to project planning, reporting, and training activities.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years in electrical testing focused on protection and control equipment
• Experience with HV utility, co-op, power generation, municipal clients preferred
• Familiar with NERC CIP requirements

Responsibilities

• Perform field testing including relay protection, breaker, transformer, instrument transformer testing
• Execute end-to-end testing and verify relay logic and trip paths
• Develop procedures, schedules, and commissioning plans; produce professional test reports

Skills

P&C testing

Relay protection testing

Sys schematics reading

Report writing

Customer collaboration

Education

High School diploma/GED

Associate degree or trade/technical

Tools

Doble

Omicron

RTS software

Job description

POWERX is seeking a P&C Test Engineer to perform field testing and commissioning across the Southern U.S. The role focuses on protection and control equipment, relay testing, and end-to-end verification in utility, co-op, and municipal settings.

You will develop safety and compliance procedures, standardize processes, and strengthen customer relationships while contributing to project planning, reporting, and training activities.