Electrical Commissioning Engineer - Substations

INP Schweiz AG; Baden; On-site; CHF 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

INP Schweiz AG in Baden, Switzerland is seeking engineers to carry out commissioning of electrical power systems in HV substations and to perform testing of BoP systems and protection schemes. You will execute commissioning procedures, energizations, and initial start-ups in close collaboration with a skilled team.

The role requires knowledge of IEC 61850 and substation protection, with experience in commissioning LV/MV switchgear and transformers.

Qualifications

• Experience in commissioning of substation protection systems (IEC 61850, distance protection, transformer protection).
• Know-how in commissioning of primary equipment (LV/MV switchgear, transformers).
• Willingness to be trained in additional industries (e.g. power generator, SynCons).
• Team player with focused and independent working style.

Responsibilities

• Carry out commissioning of electrical power systems in HV Substations.
• Perform testing of electrical BoP systems (transformers, UPS, LV/MV switchgear) and protection systems.
• Execute commissioning procedures in accordance with specifications and instructions.
• Carry out first energizations and system start-up.

Skills

IEC 61850 knowledge

Substation protection experience

Primary equipment commissioning

Job description

• Carry out commissioning of electrical power systems in HV Substations
• Perform testing of electrical BoP systems (transformers, UPS, LV/MV switchgear) and protection systems
• Execute commissioning procedures in accordance with specifications and instructions
• Carry out first energizations and system start-up

Exciting tasks for you

• Carry out commissioning of electrical power systems in HV Substations
• Perform testing of electrical BoP systems (transformers, UPS, LV/MV switchgear) and protection systems
• Execute commissioning procedures in accordance with specifications and instructions
• Carry out first energizations and system start-up

How you can help us

• Experience in commissioning of substation protection systems
• Solid knowledge of IEC 61850, distance protection, transformer protection, etc.
• Know-how in commissioning of primary equipment (LV/MV switchgear, transformers, etc.)
• Willingness to be trained in additional industries (e.g. power generator, SynCons, etc.)
• Team player with a focused and independent working style
• Ability to communicate in English
• Valid work permit for Europe

What's in it for you?

• We will support you in expanding your technical horizon and also provide hands‑on technical trainings
• Focus on long term and building of your career as technical expert
• Multiple type of contractual agreements, primarily based on your preference
• Flexible and individual planning of time off depending on your needs
• Collaborate with a team of Commissioning experts of various backgrounds, share and contribute from profound technical know-how
• Over the last 20 years, we have grown from a handful of visionaries to more than 100 professionals
• We have kept our family spirit and look after each other
• Only well‑informed employees can deliver optimal performance. That is why we regularly provide transparent information
• You can find out more about the advantages of working with INP Schweiz here.