Locations: College Park MD Annapolis Junction MD Fort Meade MD (Travel Required)
MUST BE A US CITIZEN FOR Security Clearance
About the Role
Were seeking an experienced Commissioning Engineer to join a growing mission-critical infrastructure team supporting large-scale facilities across Maryland and the Mid-Atlantic region. This role focuses on the testing startup and turnover of complex electrical systems for high-security and high-performance environments including data centers hospitals and government facilities.
Youll play a key role ensuring that all power systems are installed tested and performing safely and efficiently bridging the gap between design construction and operations. The ideal candidate thrives in field environments enjoys solving complex problems and takes pride in delivering clean validated systems that meet the highest technical standards.
What Youll Do
Execute functional performance testing and start-up procedures for low and medium-voltage electrical systems
Review and validate engineering documentation test scripts MOPs/SOPs and redlines
Coordinate with construction teams vendors and OEM representatives during commissioning and turnover
Perform field inspections troubleshooting and system validation to ensure compliance with NFPA NEC and IEEE standards
Lead testing of systems such as switchgear relays UPS ATS/STS PDUs and VFDs
Support systems integration for controls platforms including SCADA PLC EPMS and BMS
Track non-conformance issues manage resolutions and contribute to project closeout documentation
Provide hands-on support during commissioning windows which may include off-shift or weekend work
What Youll Bring
Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering (or related field) with 7 years of experience or
Masters degree with 5 years of relevant experience
Proven background in mission-critical commissioning electrical construction or power systems testing
Working knowledge of low/medium-voltage systems protective relays switchgear and load bank testing
Familiarity with NFPA 70E NEC IEEE and NETA standards
Proficiency with AutoCAD Primavera P6 and commissioning management tools (e.g. InfraLink or similar)
Strong documentation vendor coordination and QA/QC skills
Willingness to travel to project sites and adapt to flexible work schedules based on testing requirements