GIS Commissioning Engineer

Siemens Energy

Abu Dhabi

On-site

AED 360,000 - 540,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

Siemens Energy in Abu Dhabi is seeking a GIS Commissioning Engineer to lead testing and commissioning of GIS equipment, delivering reliable energy solutions. You will join a collaborative, multicultural team focused on safety and quality.

The role requires 5–10 years in high-voltage GIS substations, knowledge of IEC standards and F‑Gas SF6 handling, and fluency in English and Arabic, with strong problem-solving under pressure.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
5–10 years in high-voltage GIS substations services, including testing and commissioning.
Strong knowledge of IEC standards and EU F‑Gas regulations for SF6 handling.
Fluency in English and Arabic with strong interpersonal skills.
Problem-solving ability and ability to work under pressure in critical situations.
Familiarity with GIS equipment, control circuits, and high-voltage testing methodologies.

Responsibilities

Manage GIS installation and commissioning activities, ensuring successful project close-out phases.
Lead and coordinate a diverse GIS installation team, fostering collaboration and high performance.
Prepare project schedules and method statements to drive efficiency and quality.
Enhance customer satisfaction through proactive communication and stakeholder management.
Promote a strong EHS mindset and Zero Harm culture on-site.
Develop personnel capabilities and foster a diverse and inclusive work environment.

Skills

English

Arabic

GIS equipment

Control circuits

HV testing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

IEC standards

EU F‑Gas SF6 handling

Job description

A Snapshot of Your Day

As a GIS Commissioning Engineer at Siemens Energy, you will engage in meaningful projects involving the testing and commissioning of GIS equipment, directly impacting the efficiency and reliability of energy solutions for our clients and partners. Expect to thrive in a collaborative, multicultural team environment that values diversity, innovation, and a commitment to safety, all while contributing to Siemens Energy’s mission of sustainable energy solutions.

How You’ll Make an Impact

Manage GIS installation and commissioning activities, ensuring successful project close-out phases.
Lead and coordinate a diverse GIS installation team, fostering collaboration and high performance.
Prepare project schedules and method statements to drive efficiency and quality.
Enhance customer satisfaction through proactive communication and stakeholder management.
Promote a strong EHS mindset and Zero Harm culture on-site.
Develop personnel capabilities and foster a diverse and inclusive work environment.

What You Bring

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or equivalent from a reputed university.
Over 5 to 10 years of experience in high-voltage GIS substations services, including testing and commissioning.
Strong knowledge of IEC standards and EU F‑Gas regulations for SF₆ handling.
Excellent command of spoken and written English and Arabic, with proven interpersonal skills.
Effective problem-solving abilities and experience working under pressure in critical situations.
Familiarity with GIS equipment, control circuits, and high‑voltage testing methodologies.

About the Team

Our Grid Technology division enables a reliable, sustainable, and digital grid. The power grid is the backbone of the energy transition. Siemens Energy offers a leading portfolio and solutions in HVDC transmission, grid stabilization and storage, high voltage switchgears and transformers, and digital grid technology.

Who is Siemens Energy

At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. With ~100,000 dedicated employees in more than 90 countries, we develop the energy systems of the future, ensuring that the growing energy demand of the global community is met reliably and sustainably. The technologies created in our research departments and factories drive the energy transition and provide the base for one sixth of the world's electricity generation.

Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.

Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Energy: https://www.siemens-energy.com/employeevideo

Our Commitment to Diversity

Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity we generate power. We run on inclusion and our combined creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character – no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.

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