Senior Remote GIS & RMU Commissioning Engineer

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental & Vision

401k with company contributions

ESAP

11 paid holidays

Job summary

ABB is seeking a Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS) Commissioning Engineer to lead, safely and accurately commission medium-voltage GIS and RMU systems to ABB standards.

You will work remotely in the US, collaborate with customers, EPCs, and ABB teams, and mentor junior engineers while supporting FAT/IFAT, planning, risk assessments, and technical documentation. Travel up to 40-50% is required.

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 FAT and 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

Electrical engineering expertise

Commissioning experience

Technical writing

Travel ability

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Tools

ABB GIS ZX Portfolio

RMU SafeRing

RMU SafePlus

ZEE600

SSC600

PCM600

Job description

ABB is seeking a Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS) Commissioning Engineer to lead, safely and accurately commission medium-voltage GIS and RMU systems to ABB standards.

You will work remotely in the US, collaborate with customers, EPCs, and ABB teams, and mentor junior engineers while supporting FAT/IFAT, planning, risk assessments, and technical documentation. Travel up to 40-50% is required.