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Lead commissioning engineer

Creswell
GE Vernova
Commissioning engineer
€70,000 a year
Posted: 15h ago
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Job Description Summary

Become part of a winning team and help to deliver the Green Energy transition.

As a Lead Commissioning Specialist, you will be technically responsible for the preparation of commissioning specification and execution of the energised testing at site.

As a senior member of the test team, you will lead the system test engineers and review site test results.


Job Description

Main duties and responsibilities will include.

* Lead the execution of HVDC System Tests on-site in line with the requirements of the specification.
* Prepare/contributing to the generation of commissioning test procedure in coordination with System Engineering / Project Validation & verification Lead and reference to contractual requirements and international standards.
* Responsible for the preparation / revision of additional testing procedures when required.
* Performing tests of commissioning test procedure on Real Time Digital Simulators prior to commissioning at Site.
* Prepare / contributing to the test programs and anticipate test durations for preparation of test programs.
* Updating and reviewing the test schedule on a daily and weekly basis with customer to be managed by customer alongside the Site Commissioning Manager.
* Preparation of power schedules and daily and weekly power profiles.
* Ensuring that the tests are conducted in accordance with the test procedure agreed and documented.
* Responsibility for working with customer for coordination of HV switching and power control.
* Reviewing the station/converter behaviour (interaction with the AC network) to ensure that the performance is satisfactory, and that any unpredicted behaviour is documented and evaluated before tests proceed.
* Ensuring that the test results are captured and logged correctly and that the test reports are kept up to date.
* Issuing a daily report to various stakeholders at the end of each day of testing. This is joint activity with Site Commissioning Manager.
* Gathering a return of experience throughout the execution of the testing of each project, to provide a conclusive report on the return of experience at the end of the project.
* Reporting on regular basis (daily and weekly) to the Commissioning Team Manager & Project Manager the progress of system tests.
* Highlighting potential and observed additional costs to avoid overspend and permit potential claims for changes to be realised.
* Reviewing the test schedule performance versus the initial target overall testing program schedule.

Responsible for control and follow-up, in collaboration with the site manager of:

* Testing and measuring equipment (status, validity of calibration certificates).
* Safety equipment related to electrical activities.
* Explain Safety moment and test plan to all the stake holder at the beginning of the day.


Qualifications / Essential Requirements

* Engineering degree or equivalent including power systems and power electronics subjects or proven equivalent knowledge and experience in HVDC business.
* Successfully completed vocational training with demonstrated years of proven experience in the position of Commissioning Engineer in High Voltage field, preferably experience as a Site Commissioning Manager.
* Good knowledge of overall 400kV substation, HVDC system (LCC/VSC/SVC) including control and protection system is essential.
* Knowledge of Overall HVDC System Operational behaviour and impact on equipment to make decisions when leading system testing at site is essential.
* Excellent communication skills with a fluency in English language.
* Knowledge of Microsoft Office Word and Excel is required, and Microsoft project would be beneficial.
* Knowledge of Fault Recorder (TFR) systems is essential.
* Understanding of substation control and protection systems and HV equipment operation is beneficial.
* Experienced working alongside GE would be advantageous although non‑critical.
* Must be able and willing to work both in Office and on sites worldwide for extended periods.


What we offer

A key role in a dynamic, international working environment with a large degree of flexibility of work agreements.

Competitive benefits, and great development opportunities – including private health insurance.


Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

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