Lead Commissioning Integrator

The Opportunity
The Lead Commissioning Integrator will lead both cold and hot commissioning, solve complex issues, and mentor others. Plant or subsystem-level leadership, integration issues, client interface.
What You'll Do
Define test sequences; tailor scripts; de-risk constraints
Lead plant startup; tune control loops; resolve cross-system faults
Diagnose multi-factor failures (PLC/SCADA/network/protection)
Approve reports; ensure audit-ready documentation (NERC/ISO)
Lead SAT; secure client sign-off; ensure training/turnover readiness
Days, Evenings, Nights and weekends may be required and are mandatory as required by client schedules
Traveling to sites may reach 50% depending on project load and client needs
What We Expect From You
2‑year technical degree or Bachelor’s in Engineering Technology, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent or proven field commissioning experience (8+ years)
Exposure to PLCs, HMIs, or SCADA systems (basic familiarity)
Reads wiring diagrams and simple network diagrams
Typically 8+ years of hands-on commissioning in
PLC/SCADA systems (multi-platform: SEL RTAC, Schneider, Allen‑Bradley, Siemens)
Renewable energy systems (solar, BESS, substation controls)
Complex troubleshooting across PLC, SCADA, networking, relays, communications
Leading subsystem or full-site commissioning scopes
Experience training or mentoring junior staff
Demonstrated success navigating client-facing SAT signoffs
Advanced understanding of control sequences, networking, and power systems
Willing to travel 50% of the time
Valid driver’s license and ability to meet company driving standards
Must have permanent authorization to work in US
Demonstrates openness to innovation by embracing and applying evolving technology and AI tools to enhance workflows, solve problems, and drive continuous improvement
As you consider applying for a position at Ulteig, we encourage you to think outside the box – because we do! You might not meet 100% of the skills listed in a description, but we are committed to hiring people with exceptional talent, ability and potential, and then creating an environment where they can become the best versions of themselves. We don’t want to miss out on the possibility of speaking with the next outstanding Ulteig team member, so please apply if you think this role is a great match for your unique skills and strengths. And, yes, relevant military experience is absolutely considered for transitioning service members.
What You Can Expect From Ulteig
Ulteig is a purpose driven organization that has built a culture focused on people – both our clients and our employees –for over 80 years. Working at Ulteig is more than a job, opening opportunities to make an impact by creating and solving for a sustainable future. We recognize our success relies heavily on the dedication and focus of our workforce; this is why we make investing in our employees a top priority. We prioritize flexibility and staying connected to meet your needs and help you achieve your goals. We value your unique perspective, respect your individuality and celebrate your contributions. At Ulteig, we take our own success and the success of our clients personally.
We offer our team members:
Flexible Workplace
Employee Ownership
Competitive Pay
Comprehensive Benefits Package
Collaborative Environment
Innovative Culture
Our vision is to be the most trusted partners transforming our world’s critical infrastructure. Ulteig connects people and resources to develop compelling, integrated solutions across multiple Lifeline Sectors®, including Power, Renewables, Transportation and Water. Ulteig is a trusted partner in engineering North America’s essential infrastructure and leverages its expertise with a wide range of public and private clients.
At Ulteig, we care deeply about our team, listening to their needs and ensuring they have the tools necessary to be productive whether they choose to work remotely, hybrid or in office. Regardless of where you work, you are empowered to build a workday that best suits your strengths. We strive to ensure a balance and separation between home and work life. We support a flexible working schedule so employees are able to focus on what's important to them.
If you would like to be a part of a company that empowers their employees, apply today!
Ulteig is a Drug Free Workplace
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Additional Opportunity Details:
Target Base Compensation Range for this role is $42.50 - $57.50 per hour
Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary include your job specific skills, education, training, job location, number of years of experience related to this role and comparison to other employees already in this role
This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will continue to be posted for an average of 60 days until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.
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Work arrangement
Yes