Testing & Commissioning Engineer

K&A Power Group – is a privately held engineering firm delivering worldclass technical expertise and engineering excellence to power utility and industrial clients across the United States, Asia, the Middle East, and Africa. We provide comprehensive consulting, engineering and design, program and project management, construction management, and EPC services, specializing in substation, transmission, distribution, and distributed energy resources.

We pride ourselves on attracting and developing top talent, building a culture of excellence, and building meaningful, long-term relationships with our employees, clients and communities, wherever they are in the world.

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We are seeking a Testing & Commissioning Engineer to support electrical power and control system projects across multiple client sites. This position will primarily support projects for Hitachi Energy, making prior experience with Hitachi equipment, systems, or commissioning practices a strong advantage.

This is an ideal opportunity for a hands-on professional who enjoys field work, troubleshooting, and ensuring complex electrical systems are commissioned safely and successfully. Travel is a significant component of the role, with all business-related travel expenses covered by the company.

Role Expectations

• Perform testing, commissioning, troubleshooting, and startup activities on electrical power and control systems.
• Execute commissioning procedures in accordance with project specifications and safety requirements.
• Support relay testing, protection and control (P&C) systems, SCADA integration, and substation commissioning activities.
• Review engineering drawings, schematics, wiring diagrams, and commissioning documentation.
• Identify and resolve field issues during installation, testing, and energization phases.
• Prepare commissioning reports, test records, and project documentation.
• Interface directly with customers, project teams, and site personnel to ensure successful project delivery.
• Follow all company, client, and site safety requirements.
  
  

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or related field preferred.
• Experience in testing and commissioning of power systems, substations, protection & controls, switchgear, or related electrical infrastructure.
• Knowledge of electrical protection systems, relays, controls, and commissioning practices.
• Experience with Hitachi Energy equipment or projects is highly preferred.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and technical documentation.
• Willingness and ability to travel extensively.
  
  

Pay Range $110,000- $125,000K/year

Why Join K&A?

People-First Culture: We put our people at the center of everything we do, creating an environment where your professional and personal growth is a top priority.

Innovation & Learning: We encourage continuous learning and invest in your development through training, mentorship, and hands-on experience.

Collaborative Team Environment: We believe in the power of collaboration and working together to achieve the best outcomes for our clients and employees.

Recognition & Growth: We’ve earned our reputation through uncompromising precision and a commitment to excellence. As an agile and fast-growing company, we offer plenty of opportunities for your career advancement and growth.

Competitive Compensation & Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits package for eligible classified employees, including but not limited to:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• FSA, HSA, and Dependent Care Spending Account
• 401K (Traditional and Roth with company match)
• Lifestyle Spending Account (LSA)
• Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of employment
• Paid Holidays and Flexible PTO
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Long-Term Disability, Short-Term Disability, and Life Insurance
• EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
• Parking and Transit Reimbursement
• Pet Insurance
  
  

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The salary range for this role considers a wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to technical ability, experience and training, licenses and certifications, and other related skillsets. The disclosed range is an estimate and has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled.