Emerge.io

Emerge.io

Lead Commissioning Engineer

Atlanta, Georgia · Senior

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 14 days ago
Project ManagementExcelMechanical DesignCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingPublic SpeakingMicrosoft OfficeOSHAFiber Optics

About the role

  • Oversees tasks associated with the following: Commissioning Engineer, Jr.
  • Commissioning Engineer, Contract Relay Tech, Jr.
  • Oversee all aspects of commissioning work on dedicated projects with electrical/mechanical crews.

Responsibilities

  • Contract Relay Tech, Lead Substation Wireman.
  • Perform engineering design and relay settings reviews and interpret design specifications.
  • Provide technical feedback and recommendations based on the review of engineering documents.
  • Assist and/or perform commission of new transmission and distribution substations, power equipment, relaying (electro-mechanical, solid state and micro-processor), pilot channel equipment (power line carrier, transfer trip, fiber optic, line tuners/traps, etc.), controls and communications equipment.
  • Lead reviews of mid-operations of safety incidents including developing and implementing mitigation actions to prevent recurrence.
  • Maintain accurate and detailed records of commissioning activities, including test results.

Requirements

  • must have a valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and must be insurable.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to carry out substation switchyard operations.
  • Must have a satisfactory background/MVR check.
  • Intermediate to advance knowledge of electrical/mechanical systems, equipment, and testing procedures.
  • Submit applicable work requests where required

Nice to have

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering is preferred.
  • 6+ years of progressive engineering experience or field experience.
  • Experience with power utilities is preferred.
  • Ability to obtain an OSHA 10 certification.
  • Knowledge of the National Electric Code (NEC) and OSHA Electrical Safe Work Practices is preferred.
  • Knowledge of use, limitations, and maintenance of all Personal Protective Equipment.

Company info

  • At Emerge by POWERX Edge, as a transformative power delivery utility services team we have a clear mission: to keep people and infrastructure safe while delivering high-quality, reliable results. Our expertise spans protection and control field testing, commissioning of substation projects, and the engineering and coordination of power distribution system construction. We also provide precision wiring terminations on control panels and relay equipment within substations.
  • What sets us apart is more than our technical expertise. It's our culture. Safety and people always come first, while excellence is the benchmark on every project. Backed by POWERX Edge, we bring the scale of a nationwide leader together with the care and focus of a specialized team.
  • At Emerge, we don't just deliver projects, we create impact. Whether you're an engineer designing distribution networks, a field specialist testing relays, or a project manager coordinating commissioning, your work protects people and strengthens communities.
  • Join a team that's Powered by Excellence and take your career to the next level. Contact us today to learn more!
  • Competitive Pay
  • Incentives for Certifications
  • Referral Bonus Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Medical, dental, vision, LTD, STD, Basic Life/AD&D, and other ancillary products
  • 401k program with a company match
  • Performance Program
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • PTO including Wellness Days and Paid Holidays
  • And much more!
  • At Emerge by POWERX Edge, as a transformative power delivery utility services team we have a clear mission: to keep people and infrastructure safe while delivering high-quality, reliable results.
  • Our expertise spans protection and control field testing, commissioning of substation projects, and the engineering and coordination of power distribution system construction.
  • We also provide precision wiring terminations on control panels and relay equipment within substations.
  • What sets us apart is more than our technical expertise.
  • It's our culture.
  • Safety and people always come first, while excellence is the benchmark on every project.
  • Backed by POWERX Edge, we bring the scale of a nationwide leader together with the care and focus of a specialized team.
  • At Emerge, we don't just deliver projects, we create impact.
  • Whether you're an engineer designing distribution networks, a field specialist testing relays, or a project manager coordinating commissioning, your work protects people and strengthens communities.
  • Join a team that's Powered by Excellence and take your career to the next level.
  • Contact us today to learn more!

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