Remote GIS Commissioning Lead - Medium Voltage Systems

ABB; New Jersey; Remote; USD 101,000 - 161,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

11 paid holidays

ESAP—Employee Stock Acquisition Plan

Health insurance

401k with company contributions

Job summary

ABB is seeking a GIS Commissioning Engineer in the United States. You will lead commissioning of GIS and RMU systems, develop work plans, estimates, and MOPs, and support testing and customer acceptance. This role places you at the center of client projects with significant onsite leadership and travel.

Responsibilities include interfacing with customers, EPCs, utilities and ABB teams, mitigating commissioning risks, and mentoring junior engineers. Remote work is allowed within the US.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science 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

On-site leadership

Problem solving

Technical writing

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Tools

ABB GIS ZX Portfolio

ABB RMU SafeRing SafePlus

ZEE600

SSC600

PCM600

Job description

ABB is seeking a GIS Commissioning Engineer in the United States. You will lead commissioning of GIS and RMU systems, develop work plans, estimates, and MOPs, and support testing and customer acceptance. This role places you at the center of client projects with significant onsite leadership and travel.

Responsibilities include interfacing with customers, EPCs, utilities and ABB teams, mitigating commissioning risks, and mentoring junior engineers. Remote work is allowed within the US.