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Lead Commissioning & Testing Engineer 2 - Grid

Sargent & Lundy

$131,960 - $205,330
Sep 12, 2025
Chattanooga, TN, USA
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Sargent & Lundy is looking to solve the problem of ensuring compliance with engineering and operational standards for substation projects, particularly in the areas of commissioning, protection and controls, and high-voltage equipment.

Requirements

  • Familiarity with microprocessor protection relays used in electric utility substations. Should have a knowledge of relays from ABB, AREVA, Siemens, SEL, etc.
  • Ability to read and understand AC and DC Schematic Diagrams and Wiring Diagrams for electric utility substations.
  • Proficiency with MS Office applications
  • Experience in commissioning, protection and controls, and high-voltage equipment.
  • Knowledge of relays from ABB, AREVA, Siemens, SEL, etc.
  • Ability to read and understand schematics and wiring diagrams for protection, transformer protection, bus differential protection, breaker failure protection, etc.
  • Experience with SCADA and communication systems

Responsibilities

  • Oversee commissioning activities for substation projects, ensuring compliance with engineering and operational standards.
  • Provide engineering oversight, including reviewing designs, troubleshooting issues, and coordinating with teams.
  • Manage system testing, verification, and energization to ensure safe and reliable operation.
  • Work closely with construction, engineering, and operations teams to drive project completion.
  • Ensure adherence to safety protocols, project schedules, and utility standards.
  • Oversight of project specific testing activities including assisting with isolation plans and with flagging and barriers
  • Challenge and validate design approaches

Other

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience
  • 15 or more years of experience in construction & commissioning at high voltage substations
  • We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Candidates must be willing to travel to field assignments.