Senior Electrical Comissioning Engineer

Metlen Plc; Grudziądz; On-site; PLN 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Metlen Plc in Grudziądz, Poland, seeks a Senior Electrical Commissioning Engineer to lead and execute electrical commissioning for a CCGT power plant project through to handover. You will manage BOP systems, MV/LV equipment, and multidisciplinary teams while ensuring adherence to procedures, schedules, and HSE requirements.

The role emphasizes hands-on testing, system optimization, and close collaboration with Electrical and I&C teams to deliver project milestones with quality and safety at the

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of hands-on electrical commissioning in power projects.
• Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Strong knowledge of BOP systems and MV/LV equipment.
• Experience coordinating multi-disciplinary site teams.
• Fluent English, both written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical commissioning from pre-commissioning to final handover following procedures and contractual requirements.
• Provide hands-on commissioning for Electrical BOP systems, MV/LV equipment, and related infrastructure.
• Execute testing, optimization, troubleshooting, and completion of commissioning documentation.
• Coordinate with other disciplines to ensure efficient execution and schedule adherence.
• Lead equipment and system tests with Electrical and I&C teams, including performance testing.
• Supervise suppliers’ commissioning specialists and interfaces with construction teams.
• Ensure compliance with HSE, including LOTO, permits, and safe work practices.
• Participate in system walk-downs and resolve open items with stakeholders.
• Prepare commissioning procedures, red-marked drawings, and as-built documentation.
• Report progress, challenges, and risks to Commissioning Manager.

Skills

Leadership

HSE compliance

Team coordination

English fluency

Education

Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

We are currently seeking a Senior Electrical Commissioning Engineer to join our team in Grudziądz, Poland, supporting the commissioning phase of a Combined Cycle Gas Turbine (CCGT) Power Plant.

This role offers a strong opportunity to play a key part in the execution and delivery of electrical commissioning activities through to plant handover, ensuring compliance with project, quality, safety, and performance requirements.

Your role will encompass:

• Lead and execute electrical commissioning activities from pre-commissioning through to final handover, in line with approved procedures, project objectives, and contractual requirements.
• Provide hands-on commissioning expertise for Electrical Balance of Plant (BOP) systems, including MV/LV equipment, Building management systems, Fire Protection equipment, water/steam cycle, cooling water, fuel systems, auxiliary systems, and water & wastewater treatment facilities.
• Execute and supervise testing, system optimisation, troubleshooting, and completion of commissioning documentation and protocols.
• Coordinate with other disciplines Commissioning Engineers and technicians, ensuring efficient execution, proper sequencing, and adherence to commissioning schedules.
• Lead Electrical equipment and system functional tests in close cooperation with Electrical and I&C teams, including plant performance testing.
• Supervise equipment suppliers’ and vendors’ commissioning specialists and coordinate interfaces with construction, erection, and commissioning teams.
• Ensure full compliance with Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) requirements, including LOTO, work permits, and safe systems of work.
• Participate in system walk-downs, identify open items impacting start-up, and support resolution through close coordination with all stakeholders.
• Prepare and update commissioning procedures, red-marked drawings, and documentation, supporting the preparation of final as-built drawings.
• Report on Electrical commissioning progress, technical challenges, and risks to the Commissioning Manager or Head of Commissioning.

What You Bring to the Role:

• 5–7 years of experience in hands‑on elecrical commissioning on power generation projects, preferably Combined Cycle Power Plants.
• Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (or related discipline).
• Strong hands‑on knowledge of mechanical commissioning methodologies and BOP systems.
• Experience coordinating commissioning teams, contractors, and vendors in complex, multi-disciplinary site environments.
• Solid understanding of commissioning planning, testing, documentation, and interface management.
• Proven experience working under strict HSE frameworks.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
• Fluent written and spoken English.