Commissioning Engineer

4 weeks ago


Birmingham, United Kingdom Human Engineering Full time

Global Commissioning Engineer
Flexible (Remote with international travel)
My client is a leading provider of engineering solutions for the energy sector worldwide. We specialize in the design, installation, commissioning, and maintenance of electrical systems for power generation, transmission, and distribution. Our commitment to excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction has established us as a trusted partner in delivering reliable and efficient energy solutions across the globe.
We are seeking a highly skilled Global Commissioning Engineer to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the installation, commissioning, and testing of excitation, protection, and synchronizing systems for high-voltage generators and motors. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects, collaborate with talented professionals, and travel internationally to diverse locations.
Lead the installation, commissioning, and fault-finding activities on excitation, protection, and synchronizing systems for HV generators and motors.
# Conduct secondary injection testing on protection relays, synchronizers, transducers, and metering equipment to ensure accuracy and reliability.
# Perform commissioning and testing of HV generators and motors, including troubleshooting and optimizing AVR (Automatic Voltage Regulator) settings.
# Interpret and analyse electrical drawings and control relay logic to facilitate system integration and optimization.
# Conduct IR (Insulation Resistance) and Primary Injection testing to assess the integrity and performance of electrical components.
# Perform Tan delta / capacitance testing and partial discharge testing to evaluate insulation condition and identify potential issues.
# Utilize motor current signature analysis techniques to diagnose motor health and detect abnormalities.

Experience in commissioning & testing, generator protection, relay testing, AVR & excitation systems, commissioning and start-up, electrical troubleshooting and testing of circuitry.
Knowledge of medium and large electrical rotating machines (High Voltage), AC & DC motors and generators.
Proficiency in installation, commissioning, and fault-finding of excitation, protection, and synchronizing systems.
Knowledge of medium and large electrical rotating machines (High Voltage), AC & DC motors and generators.
Any experience in IR & PI, Tan/delta or partial discharge testing would be an advantage, but not essential.
Willingness to travel internationally as required for project assignments.
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
Exposure to diverse and challenging projects worldwide.
Travel allowances and accommodations provided for international assignments.
As well as the basic salary, the company also offers lots of overtime, away from home allowances, company credit card, meal allowances and a bonus on anything additional sold.
If you are a motivated and experienced Commissioning Engineer with a passion for excellence in the energy sector, we want to hear from you



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