Commissioning Engineer/ SAP

1 month ago


Stourbridge, United Kingdom SwitchOn Power Full time

Company Description

SwitchOn Power is a specialized engineering company that focuses on renewable energy generation projects. We offer a comprehensive range of services, including project management, design, studies, procurement, construction, and operation & maintenance services. With over 10 years of proven large-scale construction experience in the energy sector, our highly skilled and dedicated engineering team delivers complex schemes on time, scope, and budget. We are a dynamic team of specialists who are passionate about what we do, and we strive to provide consistent, reliable solutions at the highest quality standards.


Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Commissioning Engineer/SAP at SwitchOn Power in Stourbridge. We have projects all around the country, so this position will require travelling. The Commissioning Engineer/SAP will be responsible for conducting electrical testing, troubleshooting, and commissioning of renewable energy generation projects. The Engineer/SAP will also be involved in electrical engineering and testing activities, ensuring the efficient and reliable operation of the projects.


Commissioning engineer Skills:

· Familiar with Omicron CMC356 secondary injection test kit or similar test set (Ponovo, Sverker, etc)

· Familiar with Hi-Pot, VLF, Ductor, IR Testing and HV Cable Fault finding testing equipment

· IT network knowledge, PC network setting adjustment to connect to testing kits, relays and testing software

· Microsoft office suite to produce final test reports and to carry out testing calculations, when required on site

· Understanding of electrical schematic drawings up to 33KV (Transformers, Switchgears, CT’s, VT’s, LVDB’s, Automations, Scada signals)

· Sound analytical and technical skills.

· Ability to think methodically, to design, plan and manage projects.

· Ability to maintain an overview of entire projects while continuing to attend to detailed technicalities.

· Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

· Troubleshooting and ‘can do’ attitude


Commissioning engineer Responsibilities:

· Functional checking of relay and control panels.

· Electrical schematic verification, continuity checks

· Substation primary and secondary testing and commissioning activities.

· Transformer tests such as: winding IR test, ratio test, winding resistance measurement, magnetizing current measurement, Oil sampling collection, Test of alarm devices.

· Switchgear testing as per manufacturer guidance such as: AC Hi-Pot testing, Ductor testing, IR testing.

· Switchgear functional checks

· DC/AC/HV Cable testing from 1kV DC up to 35kV, VLF testing from 19kV RMS up to 66kV RMS

· DC/AC/HV Cable fault finding.

· Secondary current injection to relays to test protection functions such as: 50/51, 50N/51N,

· Secondary Voltage injection (G99) test, ROCOF, LOM, OV/UV/OF/UF

· Relays logic configuration (Desirable ABB REF615)

· CT & VT Primary injection

· High Voltage switching operations

· Preparation of RAMS for the commissioning activities

· Preparation of the testing reports upon completion of each work assignment


Commissioning engineer Education background:

· Electrical engineering BSc degree

· MSc in Power systems will be a Plus

· Industry related qualifications to High Voltage testing and commissioning




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