Senior Commissioning Engineer

ECNS Global Consultants, PLLC is hiring a Senior Commissioning Engineer to lead commissioning programs for electrical and power systems. The role oversees testing and troubleshooting, technical coordination with clients, project resources, team guidance, and compliance with codes and safety requirements.

Responsibilities

Lead major commissioning programs from planning through final turnover

Oversee complex electrical and power system commissioning activities

Review and approve commissioning procedures, test plans, and technical reports

Lead troubleshooting and root-cause analysis of system issues

Manage client relationships and technical coordination

Oversee project schedules, budgets, and resource allocation

Mentor and provide technical guidance to project teams

Ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and safety requirements

Preferred

Experience with commissioning and testing of protective relays, circuit breakers, transformers, switchgear, SCADA systems, and associated electrical equipment is preferred

Electrical equipment commissioning

Protective relays

Circuit breakers

Transformers

Switchgear

SCADA systems

Benefits

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Wellness resources

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Generous PTO and paid holidays

Professional development opportunities

Employee wellness programs

Company

Engineering consulting for electrical, control, network, and security design

Charlotte, North Carolina, US

https://ecns-global.com/

Founded in 2020

11-50 employees

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree (B.S.) or Master's Degree (M.S.) in electrical engineering from a college/university accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, Inc. (ABET)

10+ years of experience in electrical testing, commissioning, startup, or power systems engineering

PE license required

Experience with commissioning, testing, troubleshooting, and startup of utility, industrial, generation, transmission, distribution, or substation electrical systems

Knowledge of protection and control systems, electrical equipment testing, power system operation, and commissioning best practices

Familiarity with IEEE, IEC, ANSI, NETA, NFPA 70E, NESC, and other applicable industry codes and standards

Strong analytical, problem-solving, and technical troubleshooting skills, with the ability to identify and resolve complex field issues

Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to effectively coordinate with clients, contractors, vendors, and project teams

Valid driver's license

Professional Engineer (PE) license required

Experience with commissioning and testing of protective relays, circuit breakers, transformers, switchgear, SCADA systems, and associated electrical equipment is preferred

10+ years of experience in electrical testing, commissioning, startup, or power systems engineering.

Required skills

Electrical Testing and Commissioning, Power Systems Engineering, Electrical Systems Utility, Electrical Systems Industrial, Electrical Systems Generation, Electrical Systems Transmission, Electrical Systems Distribution, Electrical Systems, Electrical Systems Substation, Protection and Control Systems, Electrical Equipment Testing, Power System Operation, IEEE Standards, IEC Standards, ANSI Standards, NETA Standards, NFPA 70E, NESC, Protective Relays, SCADA Systems, Professional Engineer (PE) License

Experience

10+ years