Commissioning Engineer - Renewable Energy (Traveler) (Remote - US)

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Commissioning Engineer - Renewable Energy (Traveler) in the United States .

This role is designed for a technically skilled and adaptable engineer who thrives in dynamic, field-based environments. The Commissioning Engineer will lead and oversee commissioning activities for large-scale renewable energy projects, working closely with project teams, subcontractors, and clients to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality project execution. This position involves extensive travel across the continental U.S., providing opportunities to manage complex solar and substation commissioning tasks, troubleshoot electrical systems, and contribute to plant optimization. The role also includes mentorship, reporting, and process improvement responsibilities, all within a fast-paced, collaborative environment that emphasizes safety, quality, and operational excellence.

Accountabilities

• Lead and oversee commissioning activities for solar fields and substations, ensuring alignment with project schedules, best practices, and minimum standards.
• Coordinate and influence multiple stakeholders, including preconstruction / construction teams, utilities, OEM vendors, and quality / safety teams.
• Manage commissioning of equipment such as inverters, trackers, transformers, meteorological stations, performance instruments, SCADA systems, and point-of-interconnect.
• Develop, review, and maintain commissioning plans, QA / QC documentation, and performance test schedules.
• Provide technical guidance for AC / DC troubleshooting, fiber verification, SCADA / HMI support, inverter commissioning, and high / medium voltage operations.
• Review electrical drawings, specifications, calculations, and studies, including load flow, reactive power capability, short circuit, relay coordination, and arc flash.
• Support project interconnection processes, including utility coordination and interconnection studies.
• Assist in performance guarantee management, warranty support, change order pricing, and subcontract scope reviews.
• Produce high-level project status reports and translate technical issues into actionable insights for clients and management.

Requirements

Benefits

Jobgether is a Talent Matching Platform that partners with companies worldwide to efficiently connect top talent with the right opportunities through AI-driven job matching.

When you apply, your profile goes through our AI-powered screening process designed to identify top talent efficiently and fairly.

🔍 Our AI evaluates your CV and LinkedIn profile thoroughly, analyzing your skills, experience, and achievements.

📊 It compares your profile to the job’s core requirements and past success factors to determine your match score.

🎯 Based on this analysis, we automatically shortlist the 3 candidates with the highest match to the role.

🧠 When necessary, our human team may perform an additional manual review to ensure no strong profile is missed.

The process is transparent, skills-based, and free of bias — focusing solely on your fit for the role. Once the shortlist is completed, we share it directly with the company that owns the job opening. The final decision and next steps (such as interviews or additional assessments) are then made by their internal hiring team.

Thank you for your interest!

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