Lead Testing & Commissioning Engineer

Ghobash Group; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Ghobash Group in Abu Dhabi is seeking an experienced Testing and Commissioning Engineer to plan and execute activities for electrical and instrumentation systems in line with project requirements.

You will perform functional tests, system integration tests, loop checks and SAT, troubleshoot issues, ensure compliance with industry standards and safety regulations, and prepare complete commissioning documentation before handover. Travel to project sites is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Instrumentation or related field.
• 6+ years of experience in testing and commissioning of electrical and instrumentation systems in industries such as oil & gas, power, or manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of standards, safety regulations, and commissioning procedures.
• Ability to read technical drawings, P&IDs, schematics, and control diagrams.
• Hands-on experience with testing tools and instrumentation.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Willingness to travel to project sites.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute testing and commissioning activities for electrical and instrumentation systems as per project requirements.
• Perform functional tests system integration tests loop checks and SAT.
• Identify troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to electrical and instrumentation systems during testing and commissioning.
• Ensure that all systems are tested in compliance with industry standards safety regulations and client specifications.
• Prepare and maintain detailed test reports commissioning records and documentation.
• Coordinate with project teams contractors and clients to facilitate smooth commissioning processes.
• Provide technical support and training to end-users or operators on system functionality and operation.
• Ensure adherence to health safety and environmental (HSE) guidelines during all commissioning activities.
• Conduct final inspections and verification of electrical and instrumentation equipment functionality before handover.
• Recommend modifications or improvements based on test results and operational feedback.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Team coordination

Willingness to travel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Instrumentation or related Engineering field

Tools

PLC/SCADA systems

DCS control systems

Industrial automation software

Job description

• Plan and execute testing and commissioning activities for electrical and instrumentation systems as per project requirements.

• Perform functional tests system integration tests loop checks and site acceptance tests (SAT).

• Identify troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to electrical and instrumentation systems during testing and commissioning.

• Ensure that all systems are tested in compliance with industry standards safety regulations and client specifications.

• Prepare and maintain detailed test reports commissioning records and documentation.

• Coordinate with project teams contractors and clients to facilitate smooth commissioning processes.

• Provide technical support and training to end-users or operators on system functionality and operation.

• Ensure adherence to health safety and environmental (HSE) guidelines during all commissioning activities.

• Conduct final inspections and verification of electrical and instrumentation equipment functionality before handover.

• Recommend modifications or improvements based on test results and operational feedback.

Qualifications :

• Bachelors degree in Electrical Instrumentation or a related Engineering field.

• Minimum 6 years of experience in testing and commissioning of electrical and instrumentation systems in industries such as oil & gas power plants or manufacturing.

• Strong knowledge of industry standards safety regulations and commissioning procedures for electrical and instrumentation systems.

• Proficiency in reading technical drawings P&IDs schematics and control diagrams.

• Hands-on experience with testing tools instruments and software used in electrical and instrumentation commissioning processes.

• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to coordinate with various stakeholders.

• Willingness to travel to project sites as required.

Additional Information :

• Certification in commissioning processes (e.g. Certified Commissioning Professional - CCP) is a plus.

• Experience with PLC/SCADA systems DCS control systems or industrial automation is an added advantage.

• Knowledge of hazardous area classifications ATEX standards and intrinsically safe instrumentation is beneficial.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time