Commissioning Engineer

H2SITE; España; On-site; PHP 5,087,000 - 7,267,000; Full time

Job summary

H2SITE is seeking an experienced Commissioning Engineer to ensure proper installation, testing and optimization of industrial units for hydrogen production projects. You will lead site commissioning, FAT/SAT, PLC checks and documentation, coordinating with the tech team and subcontractors.

The role requires 7+ years in commissioning, travel to sites, and strong cross-functional collaboration to deliver safe, reliable operations at diverse facilities in Europe and beyond.

Qualifications

• At least 7+ years of experience in commissioning assets (compressors, gas skids, CHPs, engines) and planning installation / O&M activities.
• Experience with industrial gases (hydrogen, ammonia, methanol).
• Experience with project management and control of small installation/ maintenance teams.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.
• Ability to travel to project sites, supplier facilities and customer locations as required.
• Ability to perform inspections and audits in diverse environments.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the technology department to prepare equipment for mechanical commissioning during hydrogen production plant projects.
• Lead PeM functions for H2SITE equipment on site
• Lead Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and Site Acceptance Tests (SAT).
• Performing mechanical Acceptance Tests (leak test).
• Checking the PLC control.
• Testing of the equipment.
• Documentation and reporting.
• Maintaining records of planning, PEM tasks, equipment control and calibration.
• Preparing operational monitoring and commissioning reports.
• Supervise the activities of subcontractors working on H2SITE facilities on H2 generation systems.
• Support in HAZOP studies for H2SITE projects
• Identify and communicate to the HSQE manager any dangerous situation, as well as the preventive measures to avoid it.
• Factory Acceptance Test of membrane reactors and separators in Bilbao, Spain.
• Be responsible for startup of every equipment of our units individually (pumps, flow controllers, filters, burners, etc).
• Be responsible for identifying the right control loops for a fully autonomous operation of the units.
• Support in the design of new reactors providing operational feedback.
• Capitalize info, data and knowledge (manuals and reports composition) for a continuous improvement of H2SITE's units.

Skills

Commissioning

Industrial gases

Project management

Communication skills

Travel readiness

Inspections & audits

Job description

• At least 7+ years of experience in commissioning assets (compressors, gas skids, CHPs, engines…) and planning installation / O&M activities.
• Experience with industrial gases (hydrogen, ammonia, methanol…).
• Experience with project management and control of small installation/ maintenance teams.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.
• Ability to travel to project sites, supplier facilities and customer locations as required.
• Ability to perform inspections and audits in diverse environments.

About H2SITE:

H2SITE is a technological company that uses advanced membrane reactor technology to solve the hydrogen transport problem by converting hydrogen carriers with well-known supply chains and separating hydrogen gas blends into fuel cell purity hydrogen.

Founded in 2020 in Bilbao, Spain, it emerged as a spin-off from two renowned research and development centers in collaboration with ENGIE New Ventures as its first industrial investor: TECNALIA, the largest private research center in Southern Europe specializing in membranes and material sciences among other fields, and the Eindhoven University of Technology (TUe), a reference in process intensification. Headquartered in Loiu, the company employs over 60 team members in its unique membrane production facilities located in Loiu, Spain.

We have built a membrane factory that is unique in the world, where we manufacture our units that provide solutions for the hydrogen transport problem. For our development we rely on the local industrial ecosystem and top-level international investors.

We have developed a technology of membrane reactors for the separation and production of hydrogen in situ from different feedstocks, such as ammonia, methanol, formic acid, syngas from waste…

Mission:

As a Commissioning Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring that the systems, equipment and facilities of the industrial or infrastructure project are properly installed, configured, tested and optimised for operation according to the customer's requirements and specifications.

Functions:

Commissioning and Control:

• Collaborate with the technology department to prepare equipment for mechanical commissioning during hydrogen production plant projects.
• Lead PeM functions for H2SITE equipment on site
• Lead Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and Site Acceptance Tests (SAT).
• Performing mechanical Acceptance Tests (leak test).
• Checking the PLC control.
• Testing of the equipment.
• Documentation and reporting.
• Maintaining records of planning, PEM tasks, equipment control and calibration.
• Preparing operational monitoring and commissioning reports.
• Supervise the activities of subcontractors working on H2SITE facilities on H2 generation systems.
• Support in HAZOP studies for H2SITE projects
• Identify and communicate to the HSQE manager any dangerous situation, as well as the preventive measures to avoid it.
• Factory Acceptance Test of membrane reactors and separators in Bilbao, Spain.
• Be responsible for startup of every equipment of our units individually (pumps, flow controllers, filters, burners, etc).
• Be responsible for identifying the right control loops for a fully autonomous operation of the units.
• Support in the design of new reactors providing operational feedback.
• Capitalize info, data and knowledge (manuals and reports composition) for a continuous improvement of H2SITE's units.