ECNS GLOBAL CONSULTANTS, PLLC ยท 2 months ago
Substation Commissioning Engineer III
Council Bluffs, IA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expECNS Global Consultants is seeking a Commissioning Engineer III responsible for leading the testing and commissioning of substation protection and control systems for clients. The role involves onsite testing, developing energization plans, ensuring safety compliance, and collaborating with teams to ensure project success.
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Responsibilities
Lead onsite testing and commissioning activities for all substation-related equipment to maintain project schedules and deadlines
Develop substation energization plans and lead operation and maintenance programs
Provide technical guidance to ensure adherence to industry standards and best practices
Maintain a safe workplace and implement safe and environmentally sound work practices, and ensure compliance with applicable regulations
Conduct safety assessments and briefings with the testing crew, outlining current job site conditions, power system status, and emergency response procedures
Review substation drawings and conduct point-to-point checks
Develop substation equipment and protective relay commissioning and testing procedures
Modify, test, and commission substation Data Concentrator Units (DCU) and Human Machine Interfaces (HMI)
Download Sequence of Event records and COMTRADE files as part of relay event analysis
Prepare and deliver technical reports and documentation
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, suppliers, and contractors to ensure project success
Keep stakeholders updated and abreast of project status
Perform data analysis and assist in troubleshooting electrical issues, following all applicable safety regulations
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field with 10 years of power industry experience, or a similar combination
Strong understanding of power systems, including generation, transmission, and distribution
Protection relay and automation device configuration and testing knowledge
Troubleshooting skills in protection and control, automation, HMI, or relay networks
Passion for renewable energy and sustainable solutions
Excellent listening, reading, communication (technical, written, & verbal), attention to detail, and problem-solving skills
Valid driver's license and ability to travel frequently to job sites
Preferred
NETA training or certification, preferred
Benefits
401(k)
401(k) matching
Bonus based on performance
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Tuition assistance
Vision insurance
Wellness resources
Company
ECNS GLOBAL CONSULTANTS, PLLC
We provide our clients with a complete project life cycle of Electrical, Control, Network, and Security design services.
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase