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Lead commissioning engineer

Birmingham (West Midlands)
Permanent
Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc.
Commissioning engineer
€70,000 a year
Posted: 26 January
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.Commissioning Supervisor page is loaded## Commissioning Supervisorlocations: Remote - England, United Kingdomtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 9 Days Agotime left to apply: End Date: December 16, 2025 (4 days left to apply)job requisition id: R0103634**Location:**Remote - England, United Kingdom**Job ID:**R0103634**Date Posted:**2025-12-02**Company Name:**HITACHI ENERGY UK LIMITED**Profession (Job Category):**Engineering & Science**Job Schedule:**Full time**Remote:**Yes**Job Description:**At Grid & Power Quality Solutions and Service business at Hitachi Energy in Europe (HBUEU), Inclusion drives our culture of innovation and collaboration. Our leading technology and strong market position enable us to achieve growth targets in the energy transition across current and growing market segments such as hydrogen, data centers and e-mobility.We are seeking an experienced Commissioning Supervisor to join Hitachi Energy. You will be responsible for leading and coordinating all site-based commissioning activities across assigned projects within the Grid Integration business. This role ensures safe, effective, and compliant execution of commissioning work, supporting Site Lead Commissioning Engineers and overseeing site teams in accordance with company EHS and Quality Policies.**Location: Remote with occasional visits to Birmingham office and client locations UK/ EU as required****(Also note we are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position)****How you’ll make an impact*** Site Leadership & Coordination, Supervise, allocate, and coordinate daily commissioning activities for all site-based teams and sub-contractors. Interface regularly with Site Lead Commissioning Engineers, ensuring commissioning tasks are duly planned, executed, and tracked. Organise, schedule, and manage resources (personnel, equipment) across the site portfolio.* Site Leadership & Coordination, Supervise, allocate, and coordinate daily commissioning activities for all site-based teams and sub-contractors. Interface regularly with Site Lead Commissioning Engineers, ensuring commissioning tasks are duly planned, executed, and tracked. Organise, schedule, and manage resources (personnel, equipment) across the site portfolio.* Technical Delivery, Oversee commissioning execution (such as secondary injection, primary injection, functional testing, energisation, and handover) for LV and HV equipment up to 400kV at substations and offshore platforms. Develop, review, and maintain commissioning schedules in coordination with Site Leads and Project Manager. Support the preparation, review, and control of inspection and test plans, commissioning documentation, and procedures.* Reporting & Communication, Provide daily/weekly progress reports to the Department Commissioning Manager regarding Safety, Quality, Time, and Cost status. Communicate issues, risks, non-conformances, and proposed solutions to site teams and project management. Liaise with suppliers, vendors, manufacturers, and other engineering teams as required.* Continuous Improvement, Capture lessons learned, support development of standard procedures, and promote a culture of continuous improvement within site commissioning activities.**Your background*** Bachelor’s Degree or above in electrical engineering or similar.* Five years (plus) of working experience with commissioning of Substations* Substantial commissioning experience for grid/substation projects, including hands-on execution and team management.* Demonstrated knowledge of site safety and commissioning practices (LV and HV, up to 400kV).* Strong understanding of inspection and test methods (secondary/primary injection, functional testing).* Excellent communication, team leadership, and scheduling skills.* Experience with reporting tools and commissioning documentation systems.* Experience in using Microsoft 365 (Excel, Word, etc.) and good experience in using Microsoft Project or similar tools for developing commissioning schedules**What We Offer:*** Competitive salary package* Generous bonus scheme.* 25 days holidays, plus bank holidays* Excellent company pension and wide-ranging benefits schemes.* Top quality H&S culture alongside comprehensive training and personal development programmes.* Inclusive Work Environment: We foster a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected.We offer fantastic opportunities to work on dynamic, high-impact and cutting-edge industry initiatives that are making a crucial impact to society whilst also offering the vibrancy of working within a world-leading global organization.#L1-AR3#LI-Remote## Qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.## This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response.Our people love technology – and they love making a difference. They have a passion for finding new solutions and working with brilliant colleagues. Every day they dedicate themselves to a huge range of exciting projects, contributing to the Hitachi vision around the globe.From engineering new sustainability solutions that conserve water and energy to creating the infrastructure for the smart cities of tomorrow, there’s no challenge too great for our pioneers. And there’s no shortage of opportunities for you to make a difference.Come and experience the dynamic, collaborative and creative environments where your ideas are welcome and new discoveries are waiting. To help you grow to your full potential, we strive to support our employees in their career aspirations and promote the freedom to explore new horizons. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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