Commissioning Engineer
Listed on 2026-08-27
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Electrical Engineering, Automation & Mechatronics Engineer, Test Engineer
Commissioning Engineer
This Commissioning Engineer role focuses on delivering high-quality EPMS, SCADA, and industrial automation solutions for mission-critical facilities. You will lead the commissioning of power monitoring and automation systems, validate system performance, and support successful turnover to operations. This is a 5-month project based in Michigan, working with advanced EPMS, automation, and power monitoring technologies on complex, high-impact projects alongside highly experienced engineers.
Responsibilities- Lead factory acceptance testing (FAT), site acceptance testing (SAT), and integrated systems testing for EPMS, SCADA, and related automation systems.
- Validate data accuracy, alarm functionality, device communications, and reporting performance across power monitoring and automation platforms.
- Integrate power monitoring devices and intelligent electronic devices (IEDs) into EPMS and SCADA systems.
- Interpret and work from one-line diagrams, wiring diagrams, panel drawings, and electrical specifications to support commissioning activities.
- Support SCADA/HMI design, controls integration, and configuration of industrial communication networks.
- Provide troubleshooting support during commissioning and operational turnover to ensure reliable system performance.
- Collaborate with project teams in data center and other mission-critical facility environments to ensure systems meet design and performance requirements.
- Manage multiple concurrent projects in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a high level of safety, quality, and customer satisfaction.
- Demonstrate strong leadership and problem-solving skills when addressing technical issues and coordinating commissioning tasks.
- Maintain clear, professional communication with internal teams and customers through verbal updates, written documentation, and customer-facing interactions.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Automation Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
- 4 years of experience in EPMS, SCADA, industrial automation, power monitoring, or mission-critical facility engineering.
- Strong understanding of electrical distribution systems and data center infrastructure.
- Experience integrating power monitoring devices and intelligent electronic devices (IEDs).
- Experience with SCADA/HMI design, controls integration, and industrial communication networks.
- Ability to interpret one-line diagrams, wiring diagrams, panel drawings, and electrical specifications.
- Strong verbal, written, and customer-facing communication skills.
- Strong leadership and problem-solving abilities.
- Commitment to safety, quality, and customer satisfaction.
- Ability to manage multiple projects in fast-paced critical facility environments.
- High level of accountability, technical expertise, and attention to detail.
- Experience with commissioning, PLC programming, and automation.
Skills & Qualifications
- Experience with Schneider Electric Power Monitoring Expert (PME).
- Experience working in data center BMS/EPMS environments.
- Knowledge of Rockwell, Emerson, Schneider Electric, or Ignition automation platforms.
- NICET, ISA CAP, Schneider Electric, Ignition, or Rockwell certifications.
- Experience with VMware, Windows Server, Active Directory, and virtualized EPMS environments.
This is a 5-month project based in Michigan, working five 8-hour days per week with the potential for additional overtime depending on project demands, which may vary week to week. The role is primarily located in a manufacturing facility where you will be involved in building skids that will be deployed to mission-critical sites such as data centers and other critical infrastructure locations.
You will work with leading EPMS, automation, and power monitoring technologies in a hands-on environment, collaborating closely with experienced engineers on complex, high-impact projects. The setting emphasizes safety, quality, and precision, with a strong focus on reliable system performance for critical facilities.
This is a Contract position based out of Detroit, MI.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $50.00 -…
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