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Metering Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · Hybrid

$50 - $70/hr

We are currently seeking a "Metering Engineer" for a Contract role with one of our clients based in Phoenix, AZ. Please apply if you would be interested and available for it. Duration - 06+ Months ...

Elite & Non Elite Dual Fuel Commercial Metering Engineer (Elite means you will do all Debt related work including being the Warrant Officer. Dual Fuel (Non-Elite) means you won't be the Warrant ...

QMI and Metering Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$77K - $102K/yr

About the Role The QMI and Metering Engineering will provide discipline engineering expertise across fiscal, allocation and environmental metering and Quality Measurement Instruments (QMI). The role ...

Elite & Non Elite Dual Fuel Commercial Metering Engineer (Elite means you will do all Debt related work including being the Warrant Officer. Dual Fuel (Non-Elite) means you won't be the Warrant ...

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How much do metering engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for metering engineer in the United States is $55.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40.14 and $74.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Metering Engineer job?

A Metering Engineer is responsible for the design, installation, maintenance, and calibration of metering systems used to measure utilities like electricity, gas, or water. They ensure accurate readings, compliance with industry standards, and troubleshoot technical issues. Metering Engineers work with data analysis, software, and hardware to optimize system performance and reliability. Their role is critical in energy management, billing accuracy, and regulatory compliance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Metering Engineer position, and why are they important?

A Metering Engineer should possess a solid understanding of electrical engineering principles, calibration techniques, and data analysis, often supported by an engineering degree or equivalent technical qualifications. Familiarity with industry-standard metering software, SCADA systems, and relevant certifications such as ISO or utility regulatory compliance is commonly required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help Metering Engineers collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and address complex technical issues. These competencies ensure accurate measurement, regulatory compliance, and reliable utility operations in diverse environments.

What are some common challenges Metering Engineers face in their day-to-day work?

Metering Engineers often encounter challenges such as troubleshooting malfunctioning metering equipment, ensuring system accuracy under various environmental conditions, and staying current with evolving regulatory standards. They may need to coordinate with field technicians, utility companies, and regulatory bodies to resolve issues and implement updates or upgrades. Effective time management is crucial, as Metering Engineers often juggle multiple projects and deadlines. Overcoming these challenges requires both technical expertise and strong collaboration skills, making the work dynamic and rewarding for those who enjoy problem-solving in a critical infrastructure setting.

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Metering Engineer

Artech

Phoenix, AZ • Hybrid

$50 - $70/hr

Contractor

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Job description

We are currently seeking a "Metering Engineer" for a Contract role with one of our clients based in Phoenix, AZ. Please apply if you would be interested and available for it.
Duration - 06+ Months Contract
Location - Hybrid / Phoenix, AZ
Pay Range - $50 - $70/hr on W2 (Depending upon Experience)
Core Responsibilities:

  • Design, configure, and implement revenue metering solutions for interconnection, PPA, and large customer projects, including renewables.
  • Develop philosophy documents, high-level schematics, and SCADA-related drawings, and perform detailed drawing reviews (30/60/90/IFC).
  • Configure meters, develop installation and loss compensation settings, and work directly with the meter shop on test plans and calibration.
  • Support project execution and site commissioning, including troubleshooting billing inaccuracies and performing field/site visits.
  • Serve as a technical SME for complex metering scenarios, interfacing with customers, project teams, and controlling engineers.
  • Hands-on experience with metering systems and revenue metering, including configuration, testing, and commissioning.
  • Strong knowledge of regulatory standards and compliance requirements related to utility metering.
  • Ability to solve complex metering challenges and provide independent technical guidance.
Preferred / Valuable Background:
  • Utility industry experience, especially substation, interconnection, or large customer metering.
  • Experience with SCADA systems and high-level metering schematics.
  • Familiarity with Schneider PowerLogic / ION metering platforms.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) licensure.
  • Experience supporting renewable energy or DER interconnections.
Regards, Raksha Saxena Cell: 973.394.3946 Email: raksha.saxena@artech.com