Senior Electrical Commissioning Lead

The Superior Group; Ironton, Northern (OH, KY); Hybrid; USD 76,000 - 99,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Plan

Long Term Disability

Short Term Disability

Life Insurance

Vacation/PTO

401K Plan

Health Savings Account

Maternity and Parental Leave

Job summary

The Superior Group in Ironton, Ohio is seeking a Senior Commissioning Engineer to lead commissioning planning, startup, and energization for complex electrical systems on site. You will develop and approve MOPs, oversee LOTO planning, and coordinate with project teams to ensure safe, reliable power distribution.

This field-based role demands strong NFPA/NEC knowledge, 5+ years of experience in commissioning, and the ability to mentor junior engineers while improving QA/QC workflows.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience in quality control, testing, and commissioning of electrical systems.
• Strong knowledge of medium and low voltage power distribution including switchgears, UPS, generators.
• Experience with NFPA, NEC, NFPA 70E and related codes and standards.
• Bonus: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (preferred)

Responsibilities

• Lead development and approval of complex methods of procedures (MOPs).
• Oversee LOTO planning and energized work strategies.
• Lead pre-energization readiness reviews and support complex startup activities.
• Review and validate one-line diagrams, switching sequences, and system interdependencies.
• Identify and mitigate startup, energization, and system integration risks.
• Drive resolution of commissioning and technical issues.
• Coordinate with owners, construction managers, manufacturers, distributors, testing partners.
• Mentor and provide technical guidance to Commissioning Engineers.

Skills

Quality control

Electrical commissioning

Power distribution knowledge

Code compliance NFPA/NEC

Leadership/mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

CX Alloy

Procore

ACC

BIM 360

Job description

The Superior Group in Ironton, Ohio is seeking a Senior Commissioning Engineer to lead commissioning planning, startup, and energization for complex electrical systems on site. You will develop and approve MOPs, oversee LOTO planning, and coordinate with project teams to ensure safe, reliable power distribution.

This field-based role demands strong NFPA/NEC knowledge, 5+ years of experience in commissioning, and the ability to mentor junior engineers while improving QA/QC workflows.