Senior Commissioning Engineer

Job description

Job Title: Senior Commissioning Engineer (TP141 desirable)

The role involves the commissioning of SCADA and Protection systems across Transmission systems, throughout England. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled engineer looking to contribute to high-profile power projects.

Commissioning of Protection and Control system:

• Lead and support the commissioning process for SCS and Protection installations
• Ensure all work is completed in accordance with relevant standards and safety regulations.
• Perform testing and fault diagnosis on the Protection and Control system.
• Prepare and review commissioning documentation, including test reports and certificates.
• Prepare the relevant commissioning folder and schedules.
• Understanding and support of the CSP plan for system return.

Collaboration with Site Teams:

• Work closely with project managers, engineers, and contractors to ensure project timelines are met.
• Provide technical guidance to site teams and offer troubleshooting support.

Health and Safety Compliance:

• Adhere to all site-specific health and safety procedures and risk assessments.
• Ensure safe working practices are maintained throughout the commissioning process.

Reporting and Documentation:

• Document commissioning activities and report progress to management.
• Ensure all relevant data is accurately logged and signed off as per client requirements.

Customer Liaison:

• Liaise with clients, including National Grid, to ensure successful project delivery, including commissioning panel meetings.
• Address any client concerns promptly and professionally.

Essential Requirements:

• Proven experience in commissioning SCADA and Protection systems, preferably in power transmission projects.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems and controls associated with transmission systems.
• Strong knowledge on networking, managed switches, time synch protocols.
• Strong knowledge on related functionalities for ATCC, Synchrocheck and other.
• Strong knowledge on communication protocols, such as IEC61850.
• Experience working on National Grid sites.
• Ability to understand and fault find the electrical scheme design.
• Valid driver license.

Desirable:

• National Grid TP141 Authorisation.
• Experience working on SCADA systems such as PACiS, DsAgile, GPG, G500.
• Experience working on Protection schemes, such as DAR, mesh corner, Feeder, Transformer, Busbar.

Extra information

Status

Closed

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

England

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English