Senior Electrical Commissioning Engineer, Power Plants

Pacifico Energy; Texas; On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Pacifico Energy is seeking an Electrical Commissioning Engineer for the Cedar Creek project in Texas to lead the owner's witness and technical judgment on electrical systems including generators, switchgear, transformers, and protection.

The role requires 10+ years of commissioning experience on power plants, hands-on experience with generator and protection system commissioning, and knowledge of NFPA 70E and safe switching practices.

Qualifications

• Ten+ years of experience commissioning electrical systems on power plants.
• Hands-on experience with generator and protection system commissioning.
• Proficiency with NFPA 70E and safe switching practices.

Responsibilities

• Review electrical commissioning and test procedures before execution.
• Witness protection relay testing, primary injection and energization.
• Witness generator testing and excitation system commissioning.
• Track electrical system readiness through to turnover.
• Drive resolution of electrical startup issues with the contractor and vendors.
• Support performance testing of electrical systems.

Skills

Electrical commissioning

Generator testing

Protection systems

NFPA 70E

Bluebeam Revu

Procore

AI tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Bluebeam Revu

Procore

Job description

Pacifico Energy is seeking an Electrical Commissioning Engineer for the Cedar Creek project in Texas to lead the owner's witness and technical judgment on electrical systems including generators, switchgear, transformers, and protection.

The role requires 10+ years of commissioning experience on power plants, hands-on experience with generator and protection system commissioning, and knowledge of NFPA 70E and safe switching practices.