Remote GIS Commissioning Engineer – MV Switchgear

ABB

Maryland

Remote

USD 101,000 - 161,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

401k with company contributions

Health, dental, vision benefits

Paid holidays

Job summary

ABB is seeking a highly experienced Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS) Commissioning Engineer to lead the commissioning of ABB GIS and RMU systems, ensuring safety, accuracy, and adherence to technical standards on customer projects. You will develop work plans, estimates, risk assessments, and procedures while coordinating with customers and ABB teams.

The role involves onsite leadership, FAT/IFAT support, and mentoring junior engineers.

Qualifications

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience.
10+ years of commissioning and field engineering experience.
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.