HV Commissioning Engineer - Hybrid, Client-Facing

USTBC ABB Installation Products Inc.; Machelen; Hybrid; EUR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

ABB Belgium is seeking a skilled Commissioning Engineer to join the Electrification distribution team. You will lead commissioning activities for medium and high voltage installations across Belgium and Luxembourg, from planning to customer acceptance, in collaboration with senior engineers and project teams.

You bring a Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering and strong experience with HV systems; IEC 61850/DCS experience is a plus. You communicate fluently in Dutch, French, and English.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Electrical Engineering and proven track record in electrical systems and project execution.
• High voltage systems expertise; IEC 61850 / DCS experience is an asset.
• Strong planning, risk assessment and commissioning process knowledge; able to manage multiple stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Plan, implement and coordinate commissioning activities for medium/high voltage installations.
• Apply design changes and provide mark-ups for as-built documentation.
• Ensure commissioning activities meet contractual requirements, safety standards, and cyber/security policies.
• Conduct risk and opportunity assessments during commissioning and mitigate technical risks per guidelines.
• Develop detailed work plans and cost estimates; coordinate with project staff and external contractors.
• Program, test, and validate protection systems before customer acceptance.
• Provide technical training to internal teams and customers for proper system operation.
• Translate technical requirements into clear guidelines and stay current with cybersecurity and safety practices.

Skills

Electrical engineering

High voltage systems

Project execution

Risk assessment

Communication skills

Languages: Dutch, English, French

Education

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

IEC 61850 / DCS systems

Job description

ABB Belgium is seeking a skilled Commissioning Engineer to join the Electrification distribution team. You will lead commissioning activities for medium and high voltage installations across Belgium and Luxembourg, from planning to customer acceptance, in collaboration with senior engineers and project teams.

You bring a Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering and strong experience with HV systems; IEC 61850/DCS experience is a plus. You communicate fluently in Dutch, French, and English.