High Voltage Commissioning Engineer

We are seeking an experienced High Voltage Commissioning Engineer to support the commissioning, testing, and energization of high-voltage substations, transformers, switchgear, and associated power system equipment for large-scale energy, infrastructure, and industrial projects.

The successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring the safe and reliable startup of electrical systems while supporting project execution, testing, troubleshooting, and handover activities.

Responsibilities

• Commission high-voltage (HV) equipment and substations
• Execute protection relay testing and verification activities
• Perform transformer, switchgear, and electrical equipment testing
• Support energization and startup activities
• Troubleshoot technical and commissioning-related issues
• Review commissioning procedures, test protocols, and engineering documentation
• Coordinate commissioning activities with engineering, construction, and operations teams
• Produce commissioning reports and technical documentation
• Support FAT, SAT, site testing, and handover activities
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, project requirements, and commissioning procedures

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline
• Experience commissioning HV substations and electrical equipment
• Strong understanding of power systems and substation infrastructure
• Knowledge of protection and control systems
• Experience with transformers, switchgear, relays, and HV testing activities
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and documentation abilities
• Fluent English, both written and spoken

Preferred Experience

• High-voltage (HV) and medium-voltage (MV) substations
• Protection relay testing and commissioning
• IEC 61850 and substation automation systems
• SCADA and communication systems
• Utility, EPC, renewable energy, or industrial power projects
• FAT, SAT, commissioning, and energization activities
• International project experience
• Site-based commissioning work