Remote GIS Commissioning Engineer, Medium Voltage

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental & vision plans

401(k) with company contributions

11 paid holidays

Life insurance & disability benefits

Employee stock plan

Job summary

ABB is seeking a seasoned GIS Commissioning Engineer to lead the commissioning of medium-voltage GIS and RMU systems on customer projects. You will develop work plans, estimates, and procedures, and oversee energization, FAT/IFAT, and customer sign-off.

You will interface with customers, EPCs, and ABB teams, and mentor junior engineers while traveling 40–50% for site work. The role supports the Else Data Center Services Center of Excellence in the United States and allows for remote work within

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience.
• 10+ years of commissioning and field engineering experience.
• Strong 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 in accordance with ABB standards, customer specifications, and applicable IEEE / IEC / ANSI requirements.
• Create commissioning work plans, cost estimates, schedules, risk assessments, and Methods of Procedure (MOPs).
• Support execution and manage commissioning activities through energization and customer acceptance.
• Support Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and Integrated FAT (IFAT).
• Interface with customers, EPCs, utilities, and internal 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

Commissioning experience

Field engineering

Onsite leadership

Technical writing

IEEE/IEC/ANSI standards

Travel 40-50%

Education

B.S. in Electrical Engineering or equivalent

Tools

ABB GIS ZX Portfolio

RMU SafeRing / SafePlus

ZEE600 PCM600 SSC600

Job description

ABB is seeking a seasoned GIS Commissioning Engineer to lead the commissioning of medium-voltage GIS and RMU systems on customer projects. You will develop work plans, estimates, and procedures, and oversee energization, FAT/IFAT, and customer sign-off.

You will interface with customers, EPCs, and ABB teams, and mentor junior engineers while traveling 40–50% for site work. The role supports the Else Data Center Services Center of Excellence in the United States and allows for remote work within