Senior Commissioning Engineer

SeniorCommissioning Engineer and TP141 Senior Commissioning Engineer

The role involves the commissioning of SCADA and Protection systems across transmission systems throughout England. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled engineer looking to contribute to high-profile power projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support the commissioning process for SCADA and Protection installations.
• Ensure all work is completed in accordance with relevant standards and safety regulations.
• Perform testing and fault diagnosis on the Protection and Control system.
• Prepare and review commissioning documentation, including test reports and certificates.
• Prepare the relevant commissioning folder and schedules.
• Understand and support the CSP plan for system return.
• Work closely with project managers, engineers, and contractors to meet project timelines.
• Provide technical guidance to site teams and troubleshoot support.
• Adhere to all site‑specific health and safety procedures and risk assessments.
• Document commissioning activities and report progress to management.
• Liaise with clients, including National Grid, to ensure successful project delivery and commissioning panel meetings.
• Address any client concerns promptly and professionally.

Qualifications and Experience

• Proven experience in commissioning SCADA and Protection systems, preferably in power transmission projects.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems and controls associated with transmission systems.
• Strong knowledge of networking, managed switches, time‑sync protocols.
• Strong knowledge of related functionalities for ATCC, Synchrocheck and other.
• Strong knowledge of communication protocols, such as IEC61850.
• Experience working on National Grid sites.
• Ability to understand and fault find the electrical scheme design.
• National Grid TP141 Authorisation.
• Experience working on SCADA systems such as PACiS, DsAgile, GPG, G500.
• Experience working on Protection schemes, such as DAR, mesh corner, Feeder, Transformer, Busbar.

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Industries

Electrical Equipment Manufacturing