Electrical Commissioning Engineer - Power Plant

Job Title: Electrical Commissioning Engineer - Power Plant Email Id - [email protected] While Applying - please mention in subjectline - Position and Project – Sumitomo and Location as Abu Dhabi Job description : Execute and supervise electrical pre-commissioning, commissioning, testing, energization, and start-up activities for power plant electrical systems, ensuring safe, reliable, and compliant operation. Key responsibilities • Prepare and execute electrical commissioning procedures, test plans, checklists, and energization schedules. • Coordinate electrical system handover, completion walkdowns, punch-list clearance, and readiness reviews. • Commission HV, MV, and LV switchgear, transformers, MCCs, distribution panels, and auxiliary power systems. • Perform or supervise insulation resistance, winding resistance, contact resistance, transformer ratio, breaker timing, and other applicable electrical tests. • Verify protection relays, protection settings, interlocks, trip circuits, and electrical protection schemes. • Commission generators and associated excitation, synchronization, protection, and auxiliary systems within the assigned scope. • Test UPS systems, battery chargers, DC systems, emergency diesel generators, and essential power supplies. • Verify cable continuity, phase sequence, termination integrity, earthing, bonding, and electrical equipment identification. • Coordinate relay testing, functional checks, electrical interlock testing, and interface checks with the C&I team. • Prepare and execute energization procedures and switching plans in coordination with authorized personnel. • Support generator synchronization, load testing, load rejection tests, and reliability or performance testing, as applicable. • Troubleshoot electrical faults and coordinate resolution with OEMs, EPC contractors, and operations personnel. • Ensure compliance with electrical safety rules, permit-to-work procedures, LOTO, and approved switching protocols. • Compile electrical test reports, commissioning records, energization certificates, and handover dossiers. Qualifications and experience • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering. • Minimum 10 years of electrical commissioning experience in power plants, substations, or major industrial facilities. • Experience with generator systems, transformers, HV/MV/LV switchgear, protection systems, and auxiliary power distribution. • Knowledge of IEC, IEEE, and applicable project specifications. • Experience with electrical testing equipment, relay testing, energization, synchronization, and commissioning safety requirements.

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering. Minimum 10 years of electrical commissioning experience in power plants, substations, or major industrial facilities. Experience with generator systems, transformers, HV/MV/LV switchgear, protection systems, and auxiliary power distribution. Knowledge of IEC, IEEE, and applicable project specifications. Experience with electrical testing equipment, relay testing, energization, synchronization, and commissioning safety requirements.

Prepare and execute electrical commissioning procedures, test plans, checklists, and energization schedules. Coordinate electrical system handover, completion walkdowns, punch-list clearance, and readiness reviews. Commission HV, MV, and LV switchgear, transformers, MCCs, distribution panels, and auxiliary power systems. Perform or supervise insulation resistance, winding resistance, contact resistance, transformer ratio, breaker timing, and other applicable electrical tests. Verify protection relays, protection settings, interlocks, trip circuits, and electrical protection schemes. Commission generators and associated excitation, synchronization, protection, and auxiliary systems within the assigned scope. Test UPS systems, battery chargers, DC systems, emergency diesel generators, and essential power supplies. Verify cable continuity, phase sequence, termination integrity, earthing, bonding, and electrical equipment identification. Coordinate relay testing, functional checks, electrical interlock testing, and interface checks with the C&I team. Prepare and execute energization procedures and switching plans in coordination with authorized personnel. Support generator synchronization, load testing, load rejection tests, and reliability or performance testing, as applicable. Troubleshoot electrical faults and coordinate resolution with OEMs, EPC contractors, and operations personnel. Ensure compliance with electrical safety rules, permit-to-work procedures, LOTO, and approved switching protocols. Compile electrical test reports, commissioning records, energization certificates, and handover dossiers.