Electrical Testing Field Engineer 2
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Job overview
The Electrical Testing Field Engineer 2 plans testing and commissioning activities, evaluates test data and complex electrical failures, and provides technical direction during troubleshooting. The role reviews engineering documents and test procedures for safety and project compliance, coordinates with project stakeholders, and guides junior technicians and field staff.
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Overview
JOB TITLE: Electrical Testing Field Engineer 2
WORKSITE LOCATION: Tysons, VA
Responsibilities
JOB DUTIES:
Plan testing and commissioning activities. Determine testing sequence, resources, equipment, personnel, scheduling, and coordination requirements. Review and analyze test data and reports. Evaluate results against project specifications, applicable standards, and acceptance criteria. Identify deficiencies and required follow-up. Evaluate complex electrical failures, perform or direct root-cause analysis, determine corrective strategies, and provide technical direction during troubleshooting. Review drawings, schematics, specifications, test procedures, and commissioning requirements to ensure safety with respect to LOTO points and so the field activities satisfy engineering and project requirements. Coordinate with project managers, clients, contractors, and field personnel. Provide technical guidance and oversight to junior technicians and field staff.
Qualifications
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, or a related field plus 2 years of experience in the job offered or any related occupation.
Pay Range
USD $111,779.00 - USD $111,779.00 /Hr.
How this job compares
Set against the 2,109 open Field Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 9, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- Virginia median$80–122K/yr43 salary ranges
- US median$21–28/hr232 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 71 open Field Engineer jobs in Virginia and 2,109 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Virginia
- M. C. Dean (this employer)11 open
- Kiewit6 open
- Carrier5 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience; Field Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years at the median (1,305 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 900 of the 2,109 open Field Engineer jobs (43%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 9, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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