Electrical Testing & Commissioning Engineer

An Electrical Testing & Commissioning Engineer job involves ensuring electrical systems (HV/MV/LV, substations, controls) work safely and per specification by performing tests (relay, functional, integration), troubleshooting, documenting results, managing site activities, and coordinating teams

Key Responsibilities:

• Testing & Validation: Conduct pre-commissioning, functional, primary, and secondary tests on equipment (Switchgear, Power transformers, Capacitor Banks, Protective relays, UPS, chargers)..,
• System Integration: Verify proper integration of electrical systems with SCADA, control, and automation systems, optimizing performance.
• Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve technical issues during site activities, ensuring minimal downtime.
• Documentation: Prepare commissioning plans, test reports, "as-built" drawings, and ensure compliance records are accurate.
• Site Management: Oversee site activities, coordinate with project teams, contractors, and clients.
• Safety & Standards: Ensure all work adheres to project specifications, safety standards, and local regulations (e.g., TAQA-T,TAQA-D, DEWA, UAE codes).
• Optimization: Analyze data to identify inefficiencies and bottlenecks, implementing corrective actions for peak performance.

Skills & Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems (up to 220kV), protection, and control systems.
• Proficiency with testing equipment, MS Office, and data analysis tools.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and documentation skills.
• Ability to work under pressure, independently, and potentially travel extensively.
• Engineer capable of operating basic test equipment’s (CMC 356,CPC 100, and other secondary and primary equipment’s).
• Engineer with TAQA-T/TAQA-D Competency and UAE Driving License preferred.

Job Type: Full-time