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Wunderlich-Malec Engineering
Staff Commissioning Engineer
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What they do
A Product Quality Engineer evaluates and tests products and manufacturing systems, to ensure that products are produced that meet quality and performance standards as well as safety and regulatory requirements. Develops product quality standards and monitors production and product testing.
$100,820 / year median in New Hampshire
+4% projected growth
Job Description
Wunderlich-Malec Services (WM) is a 100% employee-owned ESOP and one of the largest and most well-established engineering companies in the United States. When you join WM you become part of a company that is:
- 100% employee-owned with 40+ years of industry history
- A Top 5 Systems Integrator Giant
- ENR Top 500 Firm Primary Purpose The Staff Commissioning/Testing Engineer will be responsible for leading and/or supporting the testing and commissioning of electrical equipment within an electrical substation or generator plant.
Responsibilities also include:
Major Responsibilities This position requires the Commissioning Engineer to provide testing and commissioning services along with engineering to the Utility Substation and Generation Stations.Responsibilities include:
Review specifications and engineering drawings to understand the purpose and functionality of substation 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 (final commissioning and through startup) Perform all electrical testing including but not limited to P&C control equipment Demonstrate ability to service newly designed and experimental equipment, which has not been seen before, and instill confidence in the customer Management of resources and services required to install electrical equipment Demonstrate safety consciousness in equipment handling, electrical and electronic procedures, and the unique situations encountered at diverse work sites Maintain all service equipment including all test equipment, tools issued to meet specifications including ISO requirements, etc. in good working condition and maintain sufficient inventory to respond to standard calls Develops and maintains strong working relationships with customers and demonstrates an awareness of customer needs, preferences, and time and financial constraints Assists in the development of estimates for client proposals Knowledge of programming and testing protection relays from GE, SEL, ALSTOM, SCHNEIDER, SIEMENS, and ABB. Ability to develop programming macros for use in automated relay testing 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 Develop standard testing documentation, training procedures and maintain all project documentation including certifications and calibration records. Candidate should be able to obtain NICET certification or equivalent Ideal Candidate Qualifications Proven ability to motivate, mentor, and optimize in a collaborative, team-oriented environment Goal oriented and focused Strong drive, energy, enthusiasm, and proactive style Experience managing technical projects of various sizes Excellent communication (written and oral) & interpersonal skills Proven ability with problem solving and decision making Strong organizational, multi-tasking, & time-management skills Strong budget management skills Diverse skill set with the ability to work independently. Will act to guide less experienced engineers/technicians. Job Requirements Education- A Bachelor's degree in engineering (electrical, mechanical or engineering technology) from an accredited institution is preferred. Experience
- A minimum of 2-8+ years testing & commissioning experience should include: In-depth understanding of three-phase power systems In-depth understating of protection and control schemes and implementation In-depth experience utilizing relay test sets with various relay vendors including SEL, GE, Beckwith, ABB, Basler, etc.
- circuit breakers, transformers, circuit switchers, MOABS, CTs, PTs, batteries & chargers, transfer switches, line tuners, wave traps, carrier relays, etc.
- Ability to travel a minimum of 50% Driver's License
- Must possess and maintain a valid and unrestricted driver's license Physical Demands of Position
- Seeing, color perception, hearing, listening, clear speech, dexterity in hands, driving, lifting, climbing, ability to mount and dismount equipment, pushing, and pulling, warm and cold temperature conditions, sun exposure, moisture, potential exposure to hazardous materials and electrical voltages. Working Conditions
- Standard office work, work-from-home, and in the field leadership: On site environment could require work in various temperature conditions; in and/or around moisture, on slippery and/or uneven surfaces, in confined spaces, and at heights; will require frequent standing, driving a 4-wheel drive vehicle, and occasional bending, squatting, climbing, twisting, balancing, and reaching; will have exposure to noise, vibrations and chemicals.
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