Commissioning Engineer Job Description
Commissioning engineer
provides technical support throughout installation, commissioning, and start up of mechanical, electrical and environmental control systems at new and existing buildings.
Commissioning Engineer Duties & Responsibilities
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Sample responsibilities for this position include:
Monitors, verifies and reports on Electrical commissioning activities to the KET Commissioning Lead/Assistant Lead Electrical concerning compliance with the PMP & Contractor’s schedules
At the direction of the KET Commissioning Lead/Assistant Lead Electrical, responsible for identifying potential employer claims (back charges) and out of scope issues and as reported by Electrical Commissioning Engineers
Review Operational Test Procedures associated with the Commissioning of electrical systems
Understanding of electrical systems and performance testing requirements
Participate in the hand over acceptance of system/s sub-system/s with the Mechanical Completion and Operations group
Executing commissioning activities within budget and schedule
Ensuring a high standard of safety is achieved and Environmental and Quality Assurance procedures are followed
Providing input to Hazops, SIL and other safety reviews as directed
Ensuring that requirements of Licensor's Secrecy Agreements are known and complied with
Participating in technical meetings and handle discussions with client engineers
Commissioning Engineer Qualifications
Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.
Licensing or Certifications for Commissioning Engineer
List any licenses or certifications required by the position: ASHRAE, ACG, CCP, BCA, DSP, HVAC, NATE, SWCF, NEBOSH, IOSH
Education for Commissioning Engineer
Typically a job would require a certain level of education.
Employers hiring for the commissioning engineer job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and University Degree in Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Education, Science, Technical, Engineering Technology, Industrial, Mechanical Engineering, Communication, Electronics
Skills for Commissioning Engineer
Desired skills for commissioning engineer include:
Mechanical
Excel
Microsoft Office Suite - Word
Electrical
Outlook
Control systems
Signaling products and "vital" and "non-vital" circuit concepts
SharePoint
Mechanical and electrical systems
Controls systems for critical infrastructures
Desired experience for commissioning engineer includes:
Bachelor of Science degree in an appropriate engineering or sciences discipline from a four-year accredited college or university
A minimum of 5 years job-related experience, post-graduation, in a large industrial or nuclear facility is required
Must be experienced in supporting operations, maintenance, and testing of facility systems and components
Proficient in conducting field inspections and executing test programs
Candidate must be eligible to obtain a DOE Q clearance and access to Commercial Nuclear Facilities
Candidate must be able to travel on business as needed
Commissioning Engineer Examples
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Commissioning Engineer Job Description
Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is looking for a commissioning engineer. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for commissioning engineer
- Reviewing of and as required preparation of detail plans, project procedures, preparation of pre-commissioning, commissioning and start up plans and procedures
- Supporting for the development of Operations Readiness plans
- Participationing in start-up sequence workshops with both client and EPC contractors
- Systemisationing including mark up of P&ID’s
- Developmenting of completions work packs and plans
- Providing input to periodic project reports
- PMS / IPCMS MCCs UPS, HV / LV Solar Panels AC/DC
- Witness factory test as necessary
- Understanding working knowledge of solar panel power systems
- Ensure that the relevant permit to work is in place prior to commencement of work
Qualifications for commissioning engineer
- Candidate must be open to relocation away from the area should the need arise
- Due to the nature of work, candidate must be a US Citizen (Please note, due to the specific project, individuals are restricted from holding dual citizenship)
- Minimum 3 years of work experience at a DOE Facility is desired
- Certified Engineer-in-Training (EIT) or Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) is a differentiator
- Specific experience in ASHRAE level energy audits and developing energy savings calculations from retro-fits and energy measures from retro-commissioning a plus
- Ability to develop and manage workplans, schedules and budgets and provide leadership to a diverse project team a plus
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Our growing company is looking for a commissioning engineer. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for commissioning engineer
- Mechanical maintenance or installation experience is desirable
- Provide input during project review of ITR / FTR including system & sub-system allocation & CMS population
- Resolves problems and crisis situations requiring fast, astute decisions with rapid implementation by utilizing technical training and /or e experience
- Hands on leadership of a team of commissioning discipline engineers and operators in carrying out Pre-Commissioning/Commissioning & Start-up activities
- Identify requirements and scope of work, review specifications, drawings and other documents of the project and establish applicability to the scope of work
- Carry out a detailed assessment of the commissioning work involved and assess the available resources and possible constraints in its execution
- Ability to review contractual documents and identify project requirements and constraints / risks
- Provide necessary inputs to commissioning proposals at the bidding stage
- Inspect and ensure all construction activities are completed prior to taking up the system for commissioning and ensure the setting up of safety procedures for the same
- Ensure that all safety and precautionary requirements and procedures are followed during the commissioning
Qualifications for commissioning engineer
- Capable in Commissioning to include development of commissioning documents, commissioning plans, factory acceptance tests, construction acceptance tests, pre-functional inspection checklists, functional tests, integrated systems tests and control systems tests
- Over 7 years of direct or related experience with retro-commissioning, energy evaluation complex HVAC, lighting, power and control systems, including an ability to evaluate and troubleshoot
- Good written and verbal communication and language skills
- Possess undergraduate degree in Electrical Engineering
- Experience in the same field for minimum 3 years
- Minimum 3-5 years of Pre-commissioning /Maintenance experience in oil and gas industry
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Our company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of commissioning engineer. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for commissioning engineer
- Be aware of cost monitoring, control expenses, and report overruns to management
- Hold regular review of risk assessment/meeting with the client on issues such as HSE
- Regularly contact discipline engineers and supervisors for solving problems related to project execution work safely
- Regularly communication with Sub-contractor execution team
- Liaise & Coordinate with commissioning engineers & supervisors and provide them support and guidelines for technical commissioning related issues
- Serve as the customer's point of contact providing Level 1 phone support of the Encelium System
- Assist customers and electricians with questions pertaining to installation of the product line and troubleshooting any technical issues
- Quote and coordinate onsite service visits in Canada and the US
- Quote Encelium service contracts
- Conduct remote servicing of Encelium systems for customer locations
Qualifications for commissioning engineer
- Degree in mechanical or architectural engineering preferred
- Ability to work in Offshore Environment
- Please note to be considered for this role you must possess extensive refinery experience due to the nature of the project and client requirements
- Certified Engineer-in-Training (EIT) or Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) is preferred
- Specific experience in ASHRAE level energy audits and with the development of energy savings calculations from retro-fits and energy measures from retro-commissioning a plus
- The position is open geography
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Our growing company is looking for a commissioning engineer. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for commissioning engineer
- Provide support activities including training for customers
- Take lead contact role in servicing our customers, including documentation and reporting functions
- Maintain and manage service schedules for customers
- Effectively communicate and interact with ownership and ensure their needs are being met
- Lead the development of the system handover and system identification
- Ensure that equipment works to its specification
- Maintaining optimum interaction with Project Leader, Design departments and customer representatives - Ensuring that all project related activities are planned and executed in accordance with QA standards and procedures, the relevant project documentation, health and safety
- Execution of testing and commissioning activities in the field of Traction Power Substations
- Carrying out tests on protection devices, station controller and supervisory systems
- Close cooperation with related project, product and sales departments, the regional units and the German headquarter
Qualifications for commissioning engineer
- Candidate must possess at least a Diploma, Advanced / Higher / Graduate Diploma, Bachelor's Degree, Post Graduate Diploma, Professional Degree, Engineering (Petroleum /Oil / Gas), Engineering (Mechanical), Engineering (Chemical) or equivalent
- Ability and willingness to work extended hours to support the business
- Must have extensive knowledge and experience of Oil & Gas electrical equipments
- Must have extensive knowledge and experience of Gas Compression, H2S removal & gas sweetening systems
- Must have extensive knowledge and experience of Oil separation and stabilization, oil export & metering systems
- Must have extensive knowledge and experience of Water removal and water injection systems
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Our company is growing rapidly and is searching for experienced candidates for the position of commissioning engineer. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for commissioning engineer
- Primary troubleshooting resource for the control system software
- Experience of of the following would be desirable
- Experience of Endress + Hauser, Vega and IFM instrumentation is desirable
- The ability to communicate and to take verbally described specific requirements from the customer and translate these into a functional program with assistance from the software engineer as and when required
- A familiarity with networks and network communications is required
- Confident, with excellent communication skills at all levels, both verbal and written
- Lead a team of commissioning engineers in carrying out Pre-Commissioning/Commissioning & Start-up
- The work within the budgeted man hour and project schedule
- Responsible to discussed and get the approval of Pre-Commissioning, Commissioning and Operations procedures from clients
- Lead commissioning & start-up multi-disciplinary team building project execution
Qualifications for commissioning engineer
- A technician or B.Sc
- Experience working at construction sites
- The ability to work in multinational teams
- Fluent written and spoken Finnish and English skills
- 2 years degree minimum
- 3 to 5 years of experience in robotic and arc welding applications