M.C. Dean

Designs and deploys secure mission-critical infrastructure

Commissioning Engineer

Power Systems EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeAtlanta, GA, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

Applicants must have a minimum bachelor's degree and at least 2 years of relevant electrical experience.
Understanding of sophisticated electrical distribution systems and complex electrical test equipment.
Basic knowledge of commissioning, inspection, and testing of electrical components and systems.
Knowledge of basic electrical engineering theories.
Basic familiarity with power systems, including switchgear, transformers, circuit breakers, power panels, protection relays, uninterruptible power supply systems, power monitoring systems, and test equipment.
Proficiency in technical writing.
Knowledge of advanced mathematics.
Basic awareness of industry codes and standards.
Good communication skills.
Willingness to travel to customer sites periodically.
Ability to work at a computer screen and sit for extended periods.
Ability to reach with hands or arms in any direction and manipulate objects with finger dexterity.
Ability to listen to and understand spoken information, communicate verbally so others understand, read and understand written information, apply general rules to specific problems, and identify and understand another person's speech.

Responsibilities

Assist more experienced commissioning specialists with coordinating and reviewing electrical deliverables.
Prepare and review simple electrical sketches, commissioning plans, and data sheets.
Perform simple routine electrical calculations.
Assist in reviewing supplier documentation for compliance with specifications.
Use the electrical engineering website to access department guides and standards.
Perform final testing, startup, and commissioning of low- and medium-voltage electrical distribution equipment and other electrical apparatus in field and manufacturing environments.
Contribute to a safe working environment for coworkers and customers and help ensure project success.

Overview

About M.C. Dean

M.C. Dean is Building Intelligence. We design, build, operate, and maintain cyber-physical solutions for the nation’s most mission-critical facilities, secure environments, complex infrastructure, and global enterprises. With over 7,000 employees, our capabilities span electrical, electronic security, telecommunications, life safety, automation and controls, audiovisual, and IT systems. Headquarters in Tysons, Virginia, M.C. Dean delivers resilient, secure, and innovative power and technology solutions through engineering expertise and smart systems integration.

Why Join Us?

Our people are passionate about engineering innovation that improves lives and drives impactful change. Guided by our core values—agility, expertise, and trust—we foster a collaborative and forward-thinking work environment. At M.C. Dean, we are committed to building the next generation of technical leaders in electrical, engineering, and cybersecurity industries.

The Commissioning Engineer team is responsible for performing final testing, startup, and commissioning of low and medium voltage electrical distribution equipment, including breakers, transformers, switches, switchgear, relays, and motor control centers, as well as other electrical apparatus both in the field and in a manufacturing environment. An understanding of sophisticated electrical distribution systems of complex electrical test equipment is required. You will contribute to a safe working environment for co-workers and customers and help ensure the overall success of projects. Local, regional, and national travel may be required.

Responsibilities

Assists more experienced Commissioning specialist coordinating, and reviewing electrical deliverables
Prepares and reviews simple electrical sketches, CX plans, and data sheets
Performs simple routine electrical calculations
Assists in review of supplier documentation for compliance with specifications
Uses the electrical engineering web site to access department guides and standards
Basic knowledge of Commissioning, inspection and Testing of electrical components and system
Knowledge of basic electrical engineering theories
Basic power system familiarity with switchgear, transformers, circuit breakers, power panels, protection relays, UPS systems, power monitoring systems, test equipment, etc.
Proficient with technical writing
Knowledge of advance mathematics
Basic awareness of industry codes and standards
Good communications skills
Willing to travel to customer sites periodically

Qualifications

Applicants selected must have minimum Bachelor’s degree with minimum 2+ years of relevant electrical experience

Abilities:

Exposure to computer screens for an extended period of time.
Sitting for extended periods of time.
Reach by extending hands or arms in any direction.
Have finger dexterity in order to manipulate objects with fingers rather than whole hands or arms, for example, using a keyboard.
Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
Communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.
Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
Identify and understand the speech of another person.

About the Company

M.C. Dean

Designs and deploys secure mission-critical infrastructure

M.C. Dean designs, builds, operates, and maintains integrated cyber-physical systems for mission-critical facilities, secure environments, and large enterprises. Its work spans electrical power, security, telecommunications, life safety, automation and controls, audio-visual, and IT systems, all coordinated through management platforms that support long-term operation and sustainability. The company works end-to-end: it engineers solutions, installs them, and then runs and maintains them to ensure continuous, secure, and resilient performance. What sets it apart is its ability to provide comprehensive, turnkey technology and infrastructure services for critical environments—combining physical systems with digital management to create secure, automated facilities. The goal is to deliver automated, secure, and resilient power and technology systems and the platforms needed to manage them over the long term.

Company size: 1,001-5,000
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Tysons, VA
Founded: 1949

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