Electrical Engineer, Abilene

The Senior Project Engineer – Senior Electrical Commissioning plays a critical role in ensuring the successful commissioning of electrical systems in mission-critical environments such as data centers.
This position requires a proactive, detail-oriented professional with strong technical expertise in electrical system design, construction, and commissioning processes.
The ideal candidate combines theoretical knowledge with hands-on experience in testing, troubleshooting, and validating electrical systems and controls.
Key Responsibilities
• Commission electrical distribution equipment and controls, including medium-voltage systems.
• Review electrical system designs for compliance with client requirements and project goals.
• Prepare commissioning plans, procedures, and schedules.
• Execute commissioning activities from design through occupancy phases.
• Attend and document factory acceptance testing (FAT) of equipment.
• Perform functional and performance testing using appropriate instrumentation.
• Document all field procedures, results, and observations accurately.
• Prepare detailed reports on system performance and recommend technical solutions.
• Coordinate and execute field activities with project teams and stakeholders.
• Maintain daily commissioning logs and reports.
• Mentor and support Associate Project Engineers.
• May be required to lead commissioning meetings or speak on technical topics
• Attend relevant project coordination and schedule meetings as necessary
• May be required to lead commissioning meetings or speak on technical top
• Train and guide both Associate Project Engineers and Project Engineers on roles & responsibilities
• Respond promptly and professionally to client and team inquiries.
• Ensure compliance with all safety standards and protocols.
Key Equipment Knowledge
• Generators and Paralleling Switchgear
• Transformers (High/Medium/Low Voltage)
• UPS and Battery Systems
• Switchgear and Main Switchboards
• PLC and Switching Controls
• EPMS, ATS, STS, PDU, RPP, Busways
• Grounding and Lighting Control Systems
Qualifications Education & Experience:
• BSc/MSc in Electrical Engineering with 5 years of mission-critical project experience, OR
• 8+ years of commissioning experience in relevant industries
Skills & Competencies:
• Background in mission-critical facility commissioning
• Detail-oriented, analytical, and proactive problem solver
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks independently
• Familiarity with ASHRAE, BCxA, and NETA standards
• Experience with BMS and EPMS systems
• Proficient in using electrical test instrumentation
• Team-oriented with a client-first mindset
Preferred Certifications:
• Professional Engineer (PE) License and/or commissioning certification
Travel Policy:
• 75% if candidate not based Locally
Why Join Us?
• Work on cutting-edge projects in mission-critical environments
• Collaborate with industry-leading professionals
• Opportunities for career growth and professional development