Staff Power Systems Site Integration Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Analyze technical project specifications, scopes of work, operational sequences, control narratives, and engineering schematics.

• Act as the controls subject matter expert during design evaluations.

• Confirm relay settings, meter configurations, and controller programming align with approved settings files and design documentation.

• Ensure site readiness by checking the quality of installations and the accuracy of balance-of-plant systems.

• Create punch lists and resolve discrepancies effectively.

• Validate electrical and mechanical installations, testing, grounding, wiring, equipment configurations, gas piping, ventilation, exhaust, and fuel regulator setups.

• Set up equipment and confirm site-level control and communication systems prior to energization.

• Diagnose issues within industrial communication networks.

• Facilitate integration with customer PLC/SCADA/HMI platforms.

• Coordinate the transition to the generator commissioning team.

• Organize Site Acceptance Testing and system-level validation activities.

• Assist in obtaining Permission to Operate by assembling utility documentation.

• Manage site QA/QC documentation and prepare systems for turnover.

• Create repeatable checklists, dashboards, templates, guides, and procedures.

• Travel to project sites as required to verify readiness and conduct testing.

• Report to the Project Engineering Manager within the Project Delivery department.

⛳️ Requirements

• B.S. degree in Electrical, Controls, Mechatronics, or a related engineering field; equivalent experience in the industry may be accepted.

• Over 5 years of experience in pre-commissioning, site commissioning, field applications, or controls engineering related to power generation, battery storage, solar, microgrid, or industrial facility projects.

• Proven experience in configuring, integrating, and troubleshooting protective relays, automation controllers, revenue meters, power quality meters, PLCs, and SCADA/HMI platforms.

• Familiarity with Modbus TCP/IP, EtherNet/IP, Profibus, OPC-UA, DNP3, and OT networking protocols.

• Competence in interpreting single-line and three-line diagrams, P&IDs, control narratives, and operational sequences.

• Knowledge of fuel/gas systems, low- and medium-voltage electrical systems, metering, protection measures, and communications balance-of-plant systems.

• Understanding of NEC and NFPA 37/54 standards.

• Experience in planning and documenting Site Acceptance Testing, as well as supporting utility witness testing for Permission to Operate.

• Familiarity with NFPA 70E, lockout/tagout procedures, energization standards, and awareness of arc flash hazards.

• Proficient in safely using multimeters, phase rotation meters, network cable/fiber testers, and power quality analyzers.

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, documentation, and communication skills.

• Ability to effectively coordinate contractors, integrators, and customers on-site.

• Self-motivated with an ownership mentality and a passion for establishing repeatable processes.

🏝️ Benefits

• Pre-IPO stock options.

• Comprehensive benefits package.

• Salary adjusted to reflect local market conditions based on employee location.

• Flexible remote work arrangement.