Wunderlich-Malec Engineering, Inc. · 1 week ago
Commissioning Engineer
Biddeford, ME
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expWunderlich-Malec Services is a 100% employee-owned engineering company with over 40 years of industry history. They are seeking a Commissioning Engineer responsible for ensuring that transmission and distribution substations are installed and function correctly, while also training new engineers and technicians in the commissioning process.
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Responsibilities
Review specification and engineering drawings to understand the purpose and functionality of substation
Schedule the installation and commissioning with subcontractors and customers
Provide safety analysis and proper equipment isolation procedure
Provide a day-to-day outage plan for customer
Develop detail test procedure and sign-off sheet for each piece of equipment
Monitor the construction and be available to address technical questions as they arise during construction, installation and testing
Identify and resolve design errors
Assist field crews and dispatch in developing, switching to properly sequence in equipment, making sure proper hold points for testing are incorporated
Directly witness or perform critical tests such as DC Functional Trip Testing prior to energization and in-service
Direct crews as necessary during critical work junctures. This typically occurs during final commission, just prior and through initial energization
Acknowledge substation modification is complete and functional and formally turns it over to Dispatch to be operated within its design limits
Senior Commissioning Engineer is expected to support several capital projects occurring at the same time. Accordingly they rotate amongst the jobs, keeping abreast of the construction activities, reviewing test results and monitoring the work so as to anticipate any problems and gauge their level of involvement from a technical support perspective
Near project completion, as the equipment is ready to have its control schemes functionally tested and the equipment energized is when a commissioning engineer will be required to work extended hours/days in a row at a particular job site
Develop and maintain strong working relationships with customers, demonstrates an awareness of customer needs, preferences, and time and financial constraints
Management of resources and services required to install electrical equipment
Proven customer service, sales ability, and ability to handle difficult situations with customers and gain satisfaction
Assists in the development of estimates for client proposals and further business development
Qualification
Required
Bachelor degree in engineering (electrical, mechanical or engineering technology) is preferred. Associate Degree is acceptable provided candidate has proven experience in the field
3+ years with capabilities in below areas is preferred:
In-depth understanding of three-phase power systems
In-depth understanding of protection and control schemes and implementation
In-depth understanding of equipment testing - circuit breakers, transformers, circuit switchers, MOABS, CTs, PTs, batteries and chargers, transfer switches, line tuners, wave traps, carrier relays, etc
Experience in testing, troubleshooting, evaluating, and servicing electrical distribution and control systems is highly desirable
Experience in utilizing relay secondary injection test sets
Experience in PQ measurements
Experience in leading crews to test and commission new and modified substations
Experience in rotating machinery, including generators and excitation systems
Experience in SCADA, RTU, and DFR systems
Experience in AutoCAD is also desired
Ability to understand AC and DC elementary diagrams, wiring diagrams and one-line drawings for the purpose of understanding system operation and developing testing requirements and procedures
Possess and maintain a valid and unrestricted driver's license
Ability to work independently
Ability to develop and maintain strong working relationships with customers
Proven customer service, sales ability, and ability to handle difficult situations with customers and gain satisfaction
Ability to develop standard testing documentation, training procedures and maintain all project documentation including certifications and calibration records
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Basic and Supplemental Life and AD&D
Long Term Disability
Voluntary Short Term Disability
Healthcare & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Health Savings Account
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid Holidays
Tuition Reimbursement
Referral Bonus Program
401(k)/Profit Sharing
100% ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan)
Employee Assistance Program
Will Preparation Resources
Worldwide Travel Assistance
Company
Wunderlich-Malec Engineering, Inc.
Wunderlich-Malec (WM) focuses on engineering solutions for industry, applying advanced technologies and cross-industry processes for our clients.
501-1000 employees
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