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This role supports a North American power company advancing high-voltage electrical infrastructure and grid reliability to enable a more resilient, secure energy transition.
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Commissioning Enginee r, you will lead on-site high-voltage and partial-discharge testing of GIS systems to ensure safe, compliant, and fully operational installation. You’ll execute commissioning of specialty switching and monitoring devices (including synchronization and sensor-enabled equipment), own schedule progress reporting, troubleshoot technical issues during live test cycles, and train contractors and customers for long-term operational readiness. Responsibilities
Execute GIS system and component commissioning in line with released testing procedures and commissioning programs Conduct high-voltage testing, and where required, complete system PD measurement on fully installed GIS Track progress against commissioning schedules with consistent reporting to internal teams and site stakeholders Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues that arise during live commissioning test phases Maintain as-built documentation and generate accurate job site system records Support the creation of final commissioning documentation packages Train and guide junior or subordinate commissioning personnel through testing standards and field processes Requirements
Minimum of 2 years of technical commissioning experience in power grid or related high-voltage electrical systems Field familiarity with partial discharge measurement tools and techniques Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, power systems, or equivalent technical field Working knowledge of GIS system construction and high-voltage electrical infrastructure Formal training qualifying you to commission SF6 gas-insulated equipment Membership or certification from a recognized provider of a high-voltage testing course Comfort working within intercultural and cross-border environments Seniority level
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Commissioning Enginee r, you will lead on-site high-voltage and partial-discharge testing of GIS systems to ensure safe, compliant, and fully operational installation. You’ll execute commissioning of specialty switching and monitoring devices (including synchronization and sensor-enabled equipment), own schedule progress reporting, troubleshoot technical issues during live test cycles, and train contractors and customers for long-term operational readiness. Responsibilities
Execute GIS system and component commissioning in line with released testing procedures and commissioning programs Conduct high-voltage testing, and where required, complete system PD measurement on fully installed GIS Track progress against commissioning schedules with consistent reporting to internal teams and site stakeholders Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues that arise during live commissioning test phases Maintain as-built documentation and generate accurate job site system records Support the creation of final commissioning documentation packages Train and guide junior or subordinate commissioning personnel through testing standards and field processes Requirements
Minimum of 2 years of technical commissioning experience in power grid or related high-voltage electrical systems Field familiarity with partial discharge measurement tools and techniques Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, power systems, or equivalent technical field Working knowledge of GIS system construction and high-voltage electrical infrastructure Formal training qualifying you to commission SF6 gas-insulated equipment Membership or certification from a recognized provider of a high-voltage testing course Comfort working within intercultural and cross-border environments Seniority level
Entry level Employment type
Full-time Industries
Electric Power Generation Electric Power Transmission Control, and Distribution Oil and Gas Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at AXG Contracting by 2x Inferred from the description for this job Medical insurance Vision insurance Get notified when a new job is posted. Sign in to set job alerts for “Commissioning Engineer” roles.
Rockville, MD $85,000.00-$115,000.00 2 days ago Indian Head, MD $85,000.00-$115,000.00 1 week ago Laurel, MD $49,996.80-$290,004.00 5 months ago Washington, DC $77,000.00-$119,000.00 1 week ago Laurel, MD $49,996.80-$290,004.00 3 days ago Lusby, MD $85,000.00-$110,000.00 2 weeks ago Laurel, MD $49,996.80-$290,004.00 4 months ago Laurel, MD $49,996.80-$290,004.00 3 days ago Entry Level - Electrical or Computer Engineering McLean, VA $77,000.00-$116,000.00 2 days ago Lusby, MD $85,000.00-$110,000.00 1 week ago Senior Electrical Engineer (Development) Rockville, MD $130,000.00-$150,000.00 3 months ago Electrical Commissioner - Project Engineer Beltsville, MD $90,000.00-$125,000.00 3 months ago Sterling, VA $95,000.00-$145,000.00 3 weeks ago Electrical Commissioner - Project Engineer Baltimore, MD $115,000.00-$140,000.00 1 day ago Annapolis, MD $90,000.00-$105,000.00 4 months ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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