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Commissioning Engineer

MichiganOnsiteFull Time$45–$60 /hrPosted 2 days ago

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Required skills

  • energization
  • electrical performance
  • methods of procedure
  • MOPs
  • LOTO planning
  • lockout/tagout
  • energized work coordination
  • pre-energization readiness reviews
  • startup
  • system integration

Nice to have

  • bachelor’s degree

Role summary

Superior is seeking a Commissioning Engineer to support field and project operations teams by developing and reviewing methods of procedure (MOPs), assisting with lockout/tagout (LOTO) planning, and ensuring safe system energization. The role involves identifying and communicating startup risks, tracking commissioning progress, resolving issues, and collaborating with various stakeholders including manufacturers, owners, and construction managers. This onsite position is based in Detroit, Michigan.

Commissioning Engineer

Department: Quality Assurance & Commissioning

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Michigan

Compensation: $45.00 - $60.00 / hour



Description

Position: Commissioning Engineer
Reports to: Commissioning Engineering Manager
Location: Detroit, Michigan
Salary Range: $45.00 - $60.00 per hour (Eligible for Overtime)

We consider several factors when preparing a compensation package for successful candidates.

Superior is looking for a Commissioning Engineer who will support the Field and Project Operations teams through commissioning planning and execution. The Commissioning Engineer focuses on developing and reviewing methods of procedure (MOPs), supporting lockout/tagout (LOTO) planning, and ensuring systems are prepared for safe and efficient energization. The position is based on a job site in Detroit, Michigan.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop energization and electrical performance methods and procedures (MOPs)
  • Support LOTO planning and energized work coordination
  • Lead portions of pre-energization readiness reviews
  • Identify and communicate risks related to startup and system integration
  • Track commissioning progress and support issue resolution
  • Support quality assurance and commissioning efforts at project sites
  • Collaborate with manufacturers, distributors, and testing partners
  • Interface with owners, construction managers, and project stakeholders to address technical questions and remediate issues


Your Expertise

  • Required: You have experience in the design, construction, and installation of electrical building systems
  • Required: You have experience in quality control, testing, and commissioning of electrical systems
  • Required: You have strong technical understanding of medium and low voltage power distribution systems, including switchgear, UPS, generators, and redundant power systems
  • Required: You have experience with NFPA, NEC, NFPA 70E and other applicable codes and standards
  • Bonus Points: You have earned a bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering


Our Benefits

We offer a range of professional and personal perks that you can enjoy as a member of Superior. Here are just a few examples of the benefits you can expect:
  • Health Insurance: We pay 100% of the insurance premium to cover you, your spouse, and eligible children
  • Dental Plan: We pay 100% of the insurance premium to cover you, your spouse, and eligible children
  • Long Term Disability, Short Term Disability, and Life Insurance: We pay 100% of the insurance premium to cover you
  • Vacation/PTO: You receive a minimum of three weeks of PTO per year
  • 401K Plan: We match a portion of your 401K contributions
  • Health Savings Account: We contribute at least $750 to your HSA each year
  • Maternity and Parental Leave: New parents receive paid time off
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