
Traveling Commissioning Field Engineer – Electrical
Bala Consulting Engineers
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Cedar Rapids • Iowa • United States
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About the role
- Perform commissioning and/or QA/QC hands on testing of electrical equipment
- Manage Commissioning and Testing Projects (client, internal team and project financials)
- Lead projects and write proposals, test scripts and reports
- Mentor and train other Commissioning team members
- Coordinate invoicing with Accounting Department
- Attend conferences and networking events periodically
- National travel needed as necessary to complete Commissioning & Testing activities at client sites with reimbursement of expenses for travel/ lodging/car rental/meals
Requirements
- Mid-level commissioning engineer (7+ years of experience)
- BS in Electrical Engineering (or similar qualification-required)
- Military background in electrical system’s operation and repair a plus
- Must be willing to travel across the U.S. for extended periods of time required to support project construction schedules and work various hours (days, night and weekends)
- Thermography Scanning Certification a plus
- Must have proficient technical writing skills (proposals, test scripts and reports)
- EIT/PE/CPMP a plus
- SKM Power System Software experience a plus (i.e. Short Circuit Studies)
- Hardworking and well-motivated engineer with the desire to learn and solve problems
- Ability to work in office and client sites (new construction and existing facilities)
- Hold driver’s license
- Background check & drug screening may be required by client for onsite projects
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance package
- 401(k) with employer match
- Employer Paid Life Insurance
- Up to (5) weeks of PTO based on years of experience and (8) paid holidays
- 8 hours of Volunteer Time Off
- Tuition and Licensure Reimbursement
- Federal Student Loan Assistance including match up to $5,250 per year
- Section 529 Plan (College Saving Plan)
- Employee Referral Program
- Full-time onsite roles qualify for one day remote work
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
commissioningQA/QC testingtechnical writingelectrical systems operationthermography scanningSKM Power System Softwareshort circuit studiesproject managementfinancial management
Soft Skills
mentoringtrainingproblem-solvingcommunicationteam leadershipmotivationadaptability
Certifications
BS in Electrical EngineeringEITPECPMPthermography scanning certification