Distribution Systems Test Engineer

Lubbock, TX

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Type: Contract

Experience: 0

Category: Engineering

Contractor Work Model: Hybrid

Brand: System One

Compensation Range: 48.00 - 50.00 Per Hour

Job ID: 380711

Date Posted: 09/22/2026

Shortcut: http://jobs.systemone.com/3Q5lwQ


Distribution Systems Test Engineer
Location: Lubbock, TX (Hybrid Schedule)
Schedule: Full-Time, 40 Hours per Week
Duration: Contract with Potential for Long-Term Opportunity

Hourly Pay Rate: $48.00 - $50.00

System One is seeking a Distribution Systems Test Engineer to support electric distribution operations and testing activities across Texas. This role is responsible for coordinating and executing point-to-point testing of field and substation devices, ensuring proper communication and functionality between equipment and control systems.

The successful candidate will work closely with engineering teams, operations personnel, field crews, and control center staff to support the commissioning, testing, and maintenance of critical distribution infrastructure. This position offers hands-on exposure to advanced utility technologies and grid modernization projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan, coordinate, and execute point-to-point testing of electric distribution and substation equipment.
  • Schedule testing activities and collaborate with field crews and operational teams.
  • Verify communication and functionality between field devices and control systems.
  • Track, document, and report testing progress and results.
  • Utilize Excel, PowerApps, and other tools to manage testing records and reporting.
  • Coordinate with engineering, operations, and field personnel to resolve issues identified during testing.
  • Support project implementation and system reliability initiatives.
Typical Day
  • Coordinate testing schedules and logistics.
  • Collaborate with engineering, operations, and field teams.
  • Execute and validate device testing activities.
  • Track results, generate reports, and communicate project status.
  • Assist with troubleshooting and issue resolution as required.
Work Environment
  • Hybrid work arrangement based in Lubbock, TX.
  • Primarily office and control center environment.
  • Collaborative team atmosphere with a mix of independent and team-based work.
  • Occasional field visits and possible travel for training purposes.
What Makes This Opportunity Attractive?
  • Exposure to advanced utility technologies, including SCADA and distribution management systems.
  • Opportunity to work on critical grid modernization and system optimization projects.
  • Collaboration with experienced engineering and project management teams.
  • Potential for long-term career growth as projects transition into operational support.
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical field preferred.
  • 2-5 years of experience supporting electric utility, telecommunications, or related infrastructure projects.
  • Knowledge of electric distribution systems.
  • Experience coordinating testing activities and tracking project progress.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and reporting tools.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with SCADA systems.
  • Knowledge of utility communication systems.
  • Troubleshooting experience within electric utility or infrastructure environments.
  • Experience using PowerApps or similar reporting platforms.
Desired Soft Skills
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and adapt to changing priorities.
  • Detail-oriented with strong documentation skills.
  • Self-motivated and capable of working independently.
  • Team-oriented mindset with a collaborative approach to problem solving.

Training & Onboarding
Comprehensive onboarding and training will be provided. Candidates can expect approximately six months to become fully proficient in company-specific processes and procedures. Training may include collaboration with senior team members and potential travel for hands-on learning opportunities.

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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