Substation Commissioning Engineer — 85% Field Travel

Insight Global; Orlando (FL); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected commissioning and engineering services firm is seeking a skilled Commissioning Engineer to support substation commissioning and protection systems across utility-scale projects. The role requires hands-on experience in relay testing and fieldwork, with up to 85% travel. Candidates should have a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering and at least 2 years of relevant expertise. This is an opportunity to contribute to impactful infrastructure projects while ensuring safety and technical excellence.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in substation commissioning, relay testing, or utility fieldwork.
• Strong understanding of electrical schematics, protection schemes, and high-voltage safety.
• Ability to work independently in field environments and manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Perform hands-on testing and commissioning of protection and control systems in substations.
• Travel to various field sites to support commissioning activities.
• Document test results and ensure systems meet operational and safety standards.

Skills

Relay testing

Substation commissioning

High-voltage safety

Electrical schematics

Test equipment

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Omicron

Doble

Megger

Job description

A respected commissioning and engineering services firm is seeking a skilled Commissioning Engineer to support substation commissioning and protection systems across utility-scale projects. The role requires hands-on experience in relay testing and fieldwork, with up to 85% travel. Candidates should have a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering and at least 2 years of relevant expertise. This is an opportunity to contribute to impactful infrastructure projects while ensuring safety and technical excellence.