Senior Substation Commissioning Engineer (Hybrid)

Wunderlich-Malec Engineering, Inc.; Addison (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

Medical benefits

Dental & Vision

Paid Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

401(k)/Profit Sharing

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Wunderlich-Malec Engineering (WM) is seeking a Lead Commissioning Engineer in Addison, TX. The role leads testing and commissioning of electrical equipment within substations or generator plants, directs critical tests, and mentors engineers and technicians.

Ideal candidates have experience with protection relays from GE, SEL, ABB, Siemens, and others, and can travel up to 25% to support project work.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical, mechanical engineering or engineering technology is required.
• NICET certification or equivalent is preferred.
• 7–10 years in testing and commissioning of substations/generator plants is preferred.
• Ability to travel up to 25% and lead project teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead testing and commissioning services for substation and generator equipment.
• Direct crews during critical work junctures (final commissioning and startup).
• Develop standard testing documentation and procedures; maintain certifications and calibration records.
• Maintain strong client relationships and manage resources to install electrical equipment.

Skills

Relay testing

Deep power system knowledge

Leadership

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in electrical, mechanical, or engineering technology

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Wunderlich-Malec Engineering (WM) is seeking a Lead Commissioning Engineer in Addison, TX. The role leads testing and commissioning of electrical equipment within substations or generator plants, directs critical tests, and mentors engineers and technicians.

Ideal candidates have experience with protection relays from GE, SEL, ABB, Siemens, and others, and can travel up to 25% to support project work.