Commissioning Engineer

Career opportunities in Europe

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is committed to solving some of the biggest global challenges of our time by advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We are able to deliver on this great promise because we have great people who everyday work and innovate collaboratively across the globe.

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Hitachi Energy's Grid & Power Quality Solutions and Service global product group is a world-leading provider of grid connections and power quality solutions that enable our customers to build a more sustainable, flexible and secure energy system. We leverage our long-standing technology leadership, vast integration expertise, huge installed base and global footprint to provide our customers with life-cycle value solutions at the lowest risk. Our customers are in the utility, renewables, industry, transportation, data centers and infrastructure sectors.

Our business in Europe has more than 1,000 skilled professionals focused on critical areas of expertise and is present in 16 countries.

At Grid & Power Quality Solutions and Service business in Europe (HBUEU), diversity drives our culture of innovation and collaboration. Our leading technology and strong market position enable us to achieve growth targets in the energy transition across current and growing market segments such as hydrogen, data centers and e-mobility.

Join Our Team!

Hitachi Energy is seeking for a Commissioning/Site Engineer for HV/EHV projects in Greece and Cyprus. The Commissioning Engineer will lead the execution of projects and ensure that all related activities are performed in accordance with company procedures. He/She will also ensure completion of all commissioning activities, efficiently and cost-effectively, in accordance with contract specifications, quality standards, and safety requirements.

Your responsibilities 

•    Plan on-site activities including necessary local resources, equipment and milestones. Coordinate agreement between customer and external resources on site requirements & policies.
•    Contribute to planning and implementation of commissioning activities
•    Ensure the successful execution of start-up, construction, erection, testing and commissioning activities in alignment with contract specifications, quality standards, schedule, and safety requirements from the beginning of the project to the final handover to the customer.
•    Ensure all documentation is modified and updated as necessary (the document handling system is maintained, and latest revisions are used for the construction work on site).
•    Implement commissioning design changes and provides mark-ups for as-built project documentation.
•    Acts as key contact for the customer and an escalation point for project issues. Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders and effectively communicate with all stakeholders.
•    Manage external organizations to ensure availability of commissioning equipment, systems, or services.
•    Coordinate site activities focused on finalizing customer acceptance certification
•    Ensure the project follows and complies with company health, safety, and environmental policies.
•    Secure the alignment to legal and Hitachi Energy global requirements and address any issues if needed.
 

Your Background
•    University Degree in Electrical Engineering
•    Experience with Substation Automation Systems
•    Knowledge of Protection IEDs, SCADA and RTU systems
•    Excellent knowledge of English and Greek language
•    Excellent knowledge of MS office
•    Excellent organization & communication skills
•    Team mentality
•    Ability to regularly travel 
•    Completed military service for male applicants