Manager - Testing & Commissioning Engineering (Northern suburbs - Chicago)
Core
Manage a department of 9-15 testing and commissioning engineers to oversee field testing, troubleshooting, and commissioning of power equipment, communication, and protection/control systems on the Transmission and Distribution system.
Role type
Manager, Testing & Commissioning Engineering
Builds
Reliable power transmission and distribution infrastructure
Domain
Energy / Power Generation / Electrical Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Team management, performance review, technical oversight, safety compliance, process development, resource planning, contractor management, incident mitigation, technical training, NERC compliance
Preferred skills
Technical conference attendance, nuclear program adherence, cross-departmental coordination
Technologies
Protection and control systems, relaying and communication equipment, substation electric facilities
Responsibilities
Manage a department of 9-15 employees including monitoring performance and conducting reviews. Plan, coordinate, and direct daily technical activities for field testing and commissioning. Oversee troubleshooting and analysis of electrical equipment failures. Review and approve evidence records for maintenance reports to ensure NERC compliance. Provide technical oversight to contracted engineers. Conduct safety observations and maintain safety compliance. Develop and update technical guidelines and procedures.
Seniority
Manager, hands-on leadership