Electrical Engineer Power Innovation (Commissioning)
Bowling Green, OH - USA
Job Summary
Genesis10 is currently seeking an Electrical Engineer Power Innovation (Commissioning) for a contract position with a Major Energy Infrastructure Company located in Bowling Green OH.
Compensation: 30.00 - 32.00 per hour W2
The Electrical Engineer Power Innovation supports the safe reliable and efficient commissioning and startup of power generation and energy systems. This role provides electrical engineering expertise throughout pre-commissioning commissioning and turnover ensuring systems are properly tested verified and ready for operation.
Responsibilities:
- Provide electrical engineering support across commissioning startup and system turnover phases
- Lead and support electrical commissioning activities including testing verification and troubleshooting of:
- Switchgear transformers generators and associated systems
- Protection relays and control systems
- Validate power system studies (short circuit coordination arc flash) and ensure alignment with as-built conditions prior to energization
- Execute and oversee electrical testing activities (e.g. insulation resistance hi-pot relay testing functional verification)
- Support pre-commissioning activities including loop checks calibration and protection system verification
- Coordinate and participate in FAT SAT PSSR and RFSU processes to ensure systems meet requirements for startup and turnover
- Collaborate with Project Management Construction Commissioning Controls and Operations teams to ensure aligned execution and system readiness
- Work directly in the field to support testing troubleshooting and issue resolution during commissioning and startup
- Ensure compliance with NEC NFPA 70E IEEE standards and company safety requirements
- Support BESS and power generation system integration including system-level testing and performance validation
- Develop and maintain commissioning documentation including ITRs test records redlines and turnover packages
- Identify track and drive resolution of punch list items prior to system handover
- Coordinate with vendors to support installation testing and commissioning activities
- Promote continuous improvement and support development of standardized commissioning processes and tools
- Mentor and support development of junior engineers
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements:
- Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering (ABET accredited) or Bachelors Degree in Engineering Technology with a Professional Engineer (P.E.) license
- 4 years of experience in electrical engineering power systems or commissioning in power generation industrial or related industries
- Working knowledge of:
- Electrical power systems and equipment (switchgear transformers generators)
- Electrical drawings one-line diagrams and control systems
- Commissioning testing and startup processes
- Proficiency with power system analysis tools (e.g. ETAP SKM PSCAD MATLAB or similar)
- Experience with protection relay testing and electrical test equipment (e.g. Omicron Doble Megger)
- Understanding of:
- Protection coordination and arc flash analysis
- Grid integration and energy storage systems
- DCS/SCADA systems and electrical integration
Desired skills:
- Professional Engineer (P.E.) license or actively pursuing
- Experience with power generation data centers or BESS systems
- Experience supporting or leading commissioning and startup activities
- Familiarity with FAT/SAT execution and turnover processes
Work Environment and Schedule:
- Field-based role supporting active construction commissioning and startup environments
- Requires the ability to work in industrial settings and follow all required safety protocols
- 12 hour 7-day on/off rotating shifts
- Work in a variety of conditions including extreme temperatures loud areas and confined spaces
- Lift up to 50 lbs and team-lift heavier loads
- Stand walk climb bend and squat for extended periods
- Work at elevated levels using ladders scaffolding or lifts with appropriate PPE
- Use hand tools and mechanical diagnostic equipment
- Occasional shiftwork on nights and holidays
Pay range: $54.67 - $56.36 per hour
Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position.
If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity please apply!
Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract contract-for-hire and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals.
For contract roles Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client. Benefits of Working with Genesis10:
- Access to hundreds of clients most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20 years.
- The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years.
- Access to an experienced caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience on average.)
- Behavioral Health Platform
- Medical Dental Vision
- Health Savings Account
- Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)
- Voluntary Term Life Insurance
- 401K
- Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)
- Commuter Benefits (Dallas NYC SF and Illinois)
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Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or status as a protected veteran.
Required Experience:
IC