Commissioning Engineer The Commissioning Engineer will be responsible for ensuring all systems are fully operational and compliant prior to handover of the facility / plant to the client. This role will involve working closely with the project management team, contractors, and clients to ensure all aspects of commissioning are completed in line with project schedule and quality standards. The ideal candidate should have experience in electrical, mechanical or process engineering disciplines as well as excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. They must also possess strong organizational abilities along with problem‑solving techniques required when dealing with complex commissioning issues.
How You’ll Make An Impact
Manage the overall site preparation, coordinating with contractors and subcontractors to ensure timely completion of tasks such as installing equipment, connecting utilities, and conducting inspections.
Ensure all necessary permits are obtained before commencing any work.
Supervise the installation of equipment and ensure it meets specifications.
Conduct regular inspections to ensure safety protocols are followed at all times.
Review drawings regularly to identify potential issues early on so appropriate action can be taken.
Coordinate with suppliers regarding delivery schedules and other logistics.
Monitor progress against milestones set forth by the project manager.
Maintain accurate records of all activities undertaken during the commissioning phase.
Provide feedback to the project manager regarding status updates related to commissioning activities.
Work collaboratively with other departments within the organization (e.g., procurement, finance) when needed.
Responsible for ensuring compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
Live Hitachi Energy core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.
Your background
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
Minimum 5 years relevant experience preferred but not essential.
Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and written.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines.
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
Familiarity with relevant safety guidelines governing industrial sites.
Strong analytical thinking capability coupled with problem‑solving skills required when encountering complex commissioning issues.
Knowledge of SDH, DWDM, MPLS-TP, and other Ethernet standards.
Proficiency in both spoken and written Arabic and English is required.
Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader in electrification, powering a sustainable energy future through innovative power grid technologies with digital at the core. Over three billion people depend on our technologies to power their daily lives. With over a century in pioneering mission‑critical technologies like high‑voltage, transformers, automation, and power electronics, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time – balancing soaring electricity demand, while decarbonizing the power system. Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 50,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $16 billion USD. We welcome you to apply today.
Seniority level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Engineering and Information Technology
Industries Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing and IT Services and IT Consulting
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Hitachi Energy by 2x.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Commissioning Engineer • Riyadh, Saudi Arabia