Commissioning Field Engineer 1 — Caroline County, VA

Job overview

The Commissioning Field Engineer 1 role is onsite in Caroline County, VA, with stated compensation of $32.69–$40.86 per hour. The Commissioning Engineer team performs final testing, startup, and commissioning of electrical distribution equipment to support safe and successful projects. The engineer assists with commissioning deliverables, documentation, calculations, and equipment testing for electrical systems. The role contributes to project quality and safety by helping verify equipment and system readiness, reviewing supplier documentation, and supporting work at customer sites; local, regional, and national travel may be required.

What you'll do

• Assist experienced commissioning specialists with coordination and review of electrical deliverables
• prepare and review simple electrical sketches, commissioning plans, and data sheets
• perform routine electrical calculations
• review supplier documentation for specification compliance
• assist with inspection and testing of electrical components and systems
• apply basic power-system knowledge
• support technical writing and industry-code awareness
• travel to customer sites periodically as needed.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

commissioning field engineer 1

electrical engineering

electrical commissioning

field testing

power distribution

switchgear

transformers

caroline county va

m.c. dean

customer sites

neta certification preferred

$32.69–$40.86/hour

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Entry-level experience pathways include a related bachelor’s degree with 0+ years, an associate’s degree with 4+ years, or a high school diploma/GED with 6+ years. NETA Level III or IV certification is preferred; travel may be required.

About the employer

M.C. Dean, Inc is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.