Electrical Commissioning Engineer
Location
Austin, TX
Level
Senior-Level
Department
Transportation
Type
Salary
Job Description
Posted on:
2026-05-28
Responsibilities
- Plan and coordinate MV energization activities, including vendor meetings and equipment inspections.
- Monitor construction progress to support commissioning activities and readiness for testing.
- Assist with functional testing and troubleshooting of MV electrical equipment.
- Complete, organize, and maintain commissioning documentation, submitting RFIs and WREQs as needed.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of commissioning processes and documentation standards.
- Evaluate parameters and protective settings for system integrity and protection.
- Participate in design reviews and provide technical input on electrical drawings.
Job Requirements
- Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent with at least 7 years of experience.
- Strong knowledge of NFPA 70 (NEC) and NETA testing standards.
- Hands-on experience with switchgear and commercial electrical installations.
- Understanding of electrical protection relays and schemes.
- Strong organizational skills for managing documentation and reporting.
- Familiarity with commissioning management tools like CxAlloy or WinPCS.
- Experience in Electrical Design Engineering is a plus.
