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Electrical Commissioning Engineer

inSync Staffing
Philadelphia, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/23/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/18/2025

JOB TITLE : Electrical Commissioning Engineer

LOCATION : Remote (Traveling position, based out of Philadelphia, PA)

INDUSTRY : Engineering / Industrial Automation

JOB DESCRIPTION :

We are seeking an Electrical Commissioning Engineer to join our team in a traveling role. Based out of the Philadelphia area, this position will require significant travel to client sites for the commissioning, troubleshooting, and optimization of electrical systems and automation solutions within aluminum casthouse facilities. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that electrical systems are properly installed, calibrated, and fully operational, in line with client's high standards of quality and performance.

RESPONSIBILITIES :

  • Commissioning and Installation : Lead the electrical commissioning process for automation systems, power distribution systems, and control systems at client sites. Ensure that all systems are installed and operate according to specifications.
  • Testing and Troubleshooting : Perform tests on electrical systems and equipment to identify faults and troubleshoot problems. Provide solutions and implement corrective actions as necessary.
  • System Configuration and Calibration : Configure, calibrate, and adjust system settings for optimal performance. Ensure system integration with other components of the casthouse automation system.
  • Client Liaison : Act as the primary technical contact for clients during the commissioning phase. Provide on-site technical support, training, and advice to client personnel to ensure smooth system operation.
  • Documentation and Reporting : Prepare and maintain detailed commissioning reports, technical documentation, and system manuals. Ensure all required paperwork and safety certifications are completed.
  • Safety Compliance : Follow safety standards and ensure that commissioning activities comply with all safety regulations. Promote a culture of safety both within the company and on client sites.
  • Continuous Improvement : Identify opportunities for improving commissioning processes, operational efficiency, and system performance. Suggest innovations to improve system reliability and reduce downtime.

REQUIREMENTS :

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
  • Minimum 2-5 years of experience in electrical commissioning, ideally in industrial automation or the aluminum manufacturing industry.
  • Strong knowledge of electrical systems, power distribution, and control systems (e.g., PLCs, SCADA, VFDs, etc.).
  • Hands-on experience with commissioning electrical equipment such as transformers, motors, switchgear, and other industrial electrical systems.
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and system manuals.
  • Experience with automation software and tools (e.g., Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Rockwell, etc.) is a plus.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues efficiently.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work closely with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Willingness to travel extensively, with a flexible schedule to meet client needs. Travel is expected to be up to 75% of the time.
  • Valid driver's license and ability to travel internationally as required.
  • PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS :

  • Experience with aluminum casthouse operations or similar industrial environments.
  • Familiarity with automation protocols and integration of electrical systems within large-scale industrial projects.
  • Project management experience, including budgeting, scheduling, and coordinating resources.
  • Proficiency in additional languages (e.g., German, Spanish) is a plus but not required.
  • About Theoris :

    Our goal is to Fuel Your Career! As a Theoris team member, you join a culture based on people-centered values and an environment that fosters both personal and professional growth. We build long-term relationships with our clients and our consultants. With over 30 years of building strong relationships in the industry, we're uniquely positioned to make the right connections. This knowledge is used to find the right job placement. Our recruiting teams are experts dedicated to the information technology and engineering staffing space and are highly respected by our client base

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