Remote-First Electrical Commissioning Specialist

Engineering Economics, Inc.; Washington; Hybrid; USD 98,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Health, dental, and vision insurance

8 paid holidays + 2 floating holidays

Remote-first company

Job summary

Engineering Economics, Inc. (EEI) is seeking a Mission Critical Electrical Specialist to independently commission, test, and verify electrical building systems in data centers and mission-critical facilities. You will work in the field with project teams to ensure safe, reliable operation.

This role requires a degree or strong field experience, hands-on testing, documentation, and on-site problem-solving skills. Hybrid office/field work and travel up to 75% are expected.

Qualifications

• Experience in electrical systems, facilities operations, commissioning, construction, engineering, maintenance, building operations, military electrical work, or related environment.
• Working knowledge of power distribution, switchgear, UPS, generators, PDUs, controls in mission-critical facilities.
• Understanding of MEP systems, controls, and integrated building operations.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings, specs, sequences of operation, submittals, and system information.
• Ability to independently execute technical activities while collaborating with project teams.
• Strong organizational, troubleshooting, communication, documentation, and teamwork skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and commissioning documentation tools.
• Strong commitment to ethical standards and confidentiality.
• Currently authorized to work in the U.S. full-time without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Lead commissioning testing and verification activities for electrical systems in mission-critical facilities and data centers.
• Troubleshoot electrical systems across full-load, no-load, and failure conditions to drive resolution with teams.
• Produce clear commissioning documentation per project requirements and client deliverables.
• Verify installations against design specs and regulatory requirements for safe operation.
• Serve as technical on-site contact, communicating status and findings to clients and teams.
• Contribute to safe, reliable project execution in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Electrical systems experience

Field commissioning

Reading drawings & specs

Team collaboration

MS Office & documentation

Ethical standards & confidentiality

U.S. work authorization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering / related field

Tools

Building automation awareness

Job description

Engineering Economics, Inc. (EEI) is seeking a Mission Critical Electrical Specialist to independently commission, test, and verify electrical building systems in data centers and mission-critical facilities. You will work in the field with project teams to ensure safe, reliable operation.

This role requires a degree or strong field experience, hands-on testing, documentation, and on-site problem-solving skills. Hybrid office/field work and travel up to 75% are expected.