Protection & Controls Commissioning Engineer - Iron Mountain, MI

Protection & Controls Commissioning Engineer - Iron Mountain, MI

The Protection & Controls Commissioning Engineer will perform acceptance testing and pre-commissioning of protection and control (P&C) equipment in the factory using procedures set-forth by Systems Control and its utility partners.

• Apply protective relay settings and perform testing that validates proper function.
• Apply RTU settings and verify status, metering, and control functions.
• Troubleshoot and problem-solve when deficiencies are identified.
• Perform testing procedures and document the results completely, in accordance with internal and customer-specific requirements.
• Keep up-to-date with utility industry trends and practices by attending relevant training opportunities.
• Provide technical support to engineering, manufacturing and test departments.
• Identify potential process improvements and collaborate with other team members.
• Notify designers and engineers of deficiencies identified during testing.
• Execute testing procedures that ensure elements of P&C design are properly applied and functioning as intended.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent education and experience.
• Experience testing electric utility P&C equipment preferred.
• NFPA and OSHA safety certified, or ability to become certified.
• Commitment to continued education, training, and learning new tasks.
• Familiar with some electric utility industry testing and documentation requirements.
• General understanding of the operation, application, and testing of protective relays.
• Understand the importance of safe work practices associated with the electric utility industry.
• Ability to incorporate human performance tools into daily work practices.
• Familiar with RTU point assignments and checkout preferred.
• Strong attention to detail with proven analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Self‑starter able to work both in teams and independently with limited supervision.
• Familiar with electric utility P&C schematic and wiring diagrams preferred.
• Competent with Microsoft Office Suite programs:
  Excel, Outlook, Word.

Hubbell Incorporated
, its subsidiaries and affiliates, is an EO Employer AA: M/F/Veteran/Disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other protected class.