Job Description Job Description Summary Become part of a winning team and help to deliver the Green Energy transition.\n \nAs a Lead Commissioning Specialist, you will be technically responsible for the preparation of commissioning specification and execution of the energised testing at site.\n \nAs a senior member of the test team, you will lead the system test engineers & review site test results. n Prepare/contributing to the generation of commissioning test procedure in coordination with System Engineering / Project Validation & verification Lead and reference to contractual requirements and international standards. \n Responsible for the preparation / revision of additional testing procedures when required. \n Performing tests of commissioning test procedure on Real Time Digital Simulators prior to commissioning at Site. \n Updating and reviewing the test schedule on a daily and weekly basis with customer to be managed by customer alongside the Site Commissioning Manager. \n Reviewing the station/converter behaviour (interaction with the AC network) to ensure that the performance is satisfactory, and that any unpredicted behaviour is documented and evaluated before tests proceed. \n Issuing a daily report to various stakeholders at the end of each day of testing. This is joint activity with Site Commissioning Manager. \n Gathering a return of experience throughout the execution of the testing of each project, to provide a conclusive report on the return of experience at the end of the project. \n Reporting on regular basis (daily and weekly) to the Commissioning Team Manager & Project Manager the progress of system tests. \n Highlighting potential and observed additional costs to avoid overspend and permit potential claims for changes to be realised. \n Reviewing the test schedule performance versus the initial target overall testing program schedule. \n Safety equipment related to electrical activities. \n \n Qualifications / Essential Requirements \n \n Engineering degree or equivalent including power systems and power electronics subjects or proven equivalent knowledge and experience in HVDC business. \n Successfully completed vocational training with demonstrated years of proven experience in the position of Commissioning Engineer in High Voltage field, preferably experience as a Site Commissioning Manager. \n Knowledge of Overall HVDC System Operational behaviour and impact on equipment to make decisions when leading system testing at site is essential. \n Excellent communication skills with a fluency in English language. \n Knowledge of Microsoft Office Word and Excel is required, and Microsoft project would be beneficial. \n Must be able and willing to work both in Office and on sites worldwide for extended periods (around 60% of the time). \We provide power utilities and industries worldwide with equipment, systems and services to bring power reliably and efficiently from the point of generation to end power consumers. Grid Solutions is focused on addressing the challenges of the energy transition by enabling the safe and reliable connection of renewable and distributed energy resources to the grid. We electrify the world with advanced grid technologies and accelerate the energy transition. \As leaders in the energy space our goal is to accelerate the transition for a more energy efficient grid to full fill the needs of tomorrow.
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Commissioning Lead Engineer in Cheshire, Macclesfield employer: GE Vernova
GE Vernova is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and development of its graduates through a comprehensive 24-month Graduate Engineering Training Programme. With a strong focus on mentorship, hands-on experience, and networking opportunities, employees are empowered to thrive in a collaborative work culture that values innovation and excellence in the fields of software and automation.