Remote GIS Commissioning Engineer – Lead Mid-Voltage Projects

ABB; Utah; Remote; USD 101,000 - 161,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k savings plan

Employee stock program

Job summary

ABB is seeking a Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS) Commissioning Engineer to lead commissioning of GIS and RMU systems in the United States. The role emphasizes onsite leadership, safety, and adherence to ABB standards, with remote work in the US and frequent field assignments.

Qualifications include a B.S. in Electrical Engineering, 10+ years of commissioning experience, and proficiency with ABB GIS, RMU, and Protection & Control platforms. Travel 40-50% is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience.
• 10+ years of commissioning and field engineering experience.
• Experience with ABB GIS (ZX Portfolio) and RMU (SafeRing / SafePlus).
• Experience with ABB Protection & Control platforms (ZEE600, SSC600, PCM600).
• Knowledge of generator paralleling systems and critical power infrastructure.
• Proficient technical writing skills for commissioning documentation.
• Ability to travel 40-50%.

Responsibilities

• Lead commissioning of ABB GIS and RMU systems per ABB standards and IEEE/IEC/ANSI requirements.
• Create commissioning work plans, cost estimates, schedules, risk assessments, and MOPs.
• Support execution and manage commissioning activities through energization and customer acceptance.
• Support FAT and IFAT activities.
• Interface with customers, EPCs, utilities, and ABB teams.
• Identify commissioning risks and lead mitigation actions.
• Support contract managers with technical input related to scope and claims.
• Perform site visits to support commissioning teams.
• Mentor and develop junior engineers.

Skills

Onsite leadership

Technical writing

Project planning

Customer interface

Travel coordination

Education

B.S. Electrical Engineering

Tools

ABB GIS ZX Portfolio

RMU SafeRing / SafePlus

Protection & Control (ZEE600, SSC600, PCM600)

Job description

ABB is seeking a Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS) Commissioning Engineer to lead commissioning of GIS and RMU systems in the United States. The role emphasizes onsite leadership, safety, and adherence to ABB standards, with remote work in the US and frequent field assignments.

Qualifications include a B.S. in Electrical Engineering, 10+ years of commissioning experience, and proficiency with ABB GIS, RMU, and Protection & Control platforms. Travel 40-50% is required.