Traveling Commissioning Field Engineer – Electrical
About the role
Bala Consulting Engineers is seeking a talented Commissioning Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will travel to client sites throughout the US, with the initial project located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. This role will work alongside a team of experienced on-site commissioning/QA/QC electrical systems testing engineers.
Responsibilities
- Perform commissioning and/or QA/QC hands-on testing of electrical equipment.
- Manage Commissioning and Testing Projects (client, internal team and project financials).
- Lead projects and write proposals, test scripts and reports.
- Mentor and train other Commissioning team members.
- Cookbook troubleshooting throughout the commissioning process.
- Coordinate invoicing with Accounting Department.
Requirements
- Mid-level commissioning engineer (7+ years of experience)
- BS in Electrical Engineering (or similar qualification-required)
- Military background in electrical system’s operation and repair a plus
- Must be willing to travel across the U.S. for extended periods of time required to support project construction schedules and work various hours (days, night and weekends)
- Thermography Scanning Certification a plus
- Must have proficient technical writing skills (proposals, test scripts and reports)
- EIT/PE/CPMP a plus
- SKM Power System Software experience a plus (i.e. Short Circuit Studies)
Qualifications
- Hardworking and well-motivated engineer with the desire to learn and solve problems
- Ability to work in office and client sites (new construction and existing facilities)
- Hold driver’s license
Skills
- Skilled in technical writing
- Proficient in EIT/PE/CPMP
- Experience with SKM Power System Software (Short Circuit Studies)
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(k) with employer match, life insurance, up to 5 weeks of PTO based on years of experience and 8 paid holidays, 8 hours of volunteer time off, tuition and licensure reimbursement, federal student loan assistance, and a 529 plan (college saving plan)
Pay
Negotiable based on experience and qualifications.
Schedule
Flexible schedule with national travel needed as necessary to complete Commissioning & Testing activities at client sites with reimbursement of expenses for travel/ lodging/car rental/meals.
Benefits
- Employee Referral Program
- Full-time onsite roles qualify for one day remote work
Contact
Bala Consulting Engineers is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.