Senior Commissioning Engineer (Substation Operations)

Job DescriptionThe top investor-owned energy company in the US provides a wide range of energy-related products and services to its variety of customers which include renters, residential owners, small and medium sized businesses, commercial, industrial, community affairs, and more. Operating as one of the world's largest energy delivery systems across clean energy, electric, gas and steam services.The Senior Engineer within the Protective Systems Testing, Commissioning group will develop, organize, document, and direct all commissioning activities related to relay protection and control systems for assigned capital projects and maintenance activities. Additionally, will support and provide guidance to other engineers on commissioning aspects of other projects. This will involve indirect supervision of Company technicians and mechanics as well as direct supervision of a team of engineering inspectors overseeing contractors. The Senior Engineer will plan and schedule required testing of relay protection and control systems, while coordinating with other operations, maintenance, and construction departments. Additionally, will develop and maintain all procedures and processes necessary for safe and reliable commissioning activities. The Senior Engineer will provide support and guidance to customers in various departments (i.e., Substation Operations, System & Transmission Operations, Central Engineering, and Electric Operations) before, during, and after the commissioning phase for each project.Responsibilities Include:Ensure all safety policies and procedures are followed, as well as necessary compliance with environmental rules and regulations.Review and comment on engineering scopes of work and design packages for upgrades to relay protection, control systems, and other equipment. Ensure commissioning test results are approved in order to place equipment and systems into service.Develop, organize, document, and direct commissioning testing of relay protection systems, control systems, and other substation equipmentEnsure all test letters are issued in a timely manner and completed with all required commissioning documentation.Attend capital projects meetings to ensure accurate testing schedules and outage plans.Provide technical guidance (including on-site support) of commissioning activities performed by PST, other departments, or contractors. Manage engineering inspectors who perform day-to-day oversight of contractors performing installation and commissioning work.Develop requests for proposal (RFPs) and perform technical evaluations for commissioning vendors.Support testing during preventative and corrective maintenance, as well as develop and update testing procedures and processes.Train Company and contractor personnel as needed.Involvement with external organizations such as EPRI, IEEE, NATF, NERC/NPCC, etc.Must be committed to fostering a Zero Accident Culture, Diversity and Inclusion, Achieving Operational Excellence and Developing an effective Cost Management Culture and Enhancing the Customer Experience.We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected] .   To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/ .Skills and Requirements6+ years' experience as an Electrical EngineerExperience directly or indirectly supporting a substation environment.Technical work experience in relay protection systems, control systems, power systems, power plant control systems or related equipment.Ability to develop, test, and review commissioning plans and designs for electrical equipment and systems. Experience in relay protection.Utility industry experience. nullWe are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion,sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military oruniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, andordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected].