Electrical Commissioning Engineer / Power Systems (Europe) 70-100%

INP Schweiz AG; United States; On-site; USD 108,000 - 144,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible planning of time off

Hands-on technical trainings

Long-term career development

Team events

Job summary

INP Schweiz is seeking a commissioning engineer to lead the commissioning of electrical power systems across LV-MV-DC. You will inspect installations, perform testing, and drive start-up activities for batteries, inverters, and switchgear.

We value independent, solution-oriented professionals with strong English communication and a willingness to collaborate with our global team. A valid European work permit is required.

Qualifications

• Experience in cold and hot commissioning of large scale power plants and/or large industrial plants.
• Independent work style with strong electrical power systems expertise.
• Ability to communicate in English.

Responsibilities

• Lead commissioning of electrical power systems LV-MV-DC.
• Oversee electrical testing and start-up of batteries, inverters, converters, and switchgear.
• Inspect and advise on electrical power systems installation per manufacturer instructions.
• Complete commissioning procedures according to specifications.
• Troubleshoot LV/MV/DC systems and implement corrective measures.

Skills

Commissioning

Electrical power systems

English communication

Independent work style

Problem solving

Job description

Nice to have you here. Thank you for your interest.

Hello, I’m Ivo Mästinger, and I lead a dynamic team in the power plant sector. With over 40 engineers located globally, we support our clients in the execution of power plant projects – from planning, site management, and supervision of installation, to commissioning. Püssi – Grid Stabiliser, Ishinomaki Biomass, and Seaboard / Estrella del Mar III are just three examples of our diverse project portfolio. We also offer comprehensive services for existing plants.

A strong commitment to service and high motivation to work together with colleagues and clients to find solutions are key to success. For us, it’s important that we can rely on each other and demonstrate a high level of dedication in our service and commissioning assignments. In return, we offer flexible planning (work-life balance) and the opportunity to develop as a commissioning engineer.

With my extensive experience in commissioning and project management within the power plant sector, I am happy to offer you both technical and personal support.

Do you have questions about the position? Feel free to contact me with any technical queries: [phone].

Tasks

• Lead Commissioning of electrical power systems LV - MV - DC
• Take responsibility for electrical testing and start-up of batteries, DC/AC Inverters, DC/DCC Converters, MV switchgear and protection, LV switchgear
• Inspect and advise on electrical power systems installation according to manufactures instructions
• Complete commissioning procedures according to specification and instructions
• Troubleshoot LV/MV/DC Systems, collaborate and feedback corrective measures on engineering and design

Requirements

• Experience in cold and hot commissioning of large scale power plants and / or large industrial plants
• Interest to expand commissioning and service expertise on various products and in different industries
• Independent work style, great overall electrical power systems expertise
• Experience in commissioning of electrical protection systems is a plus
• Ability to communicate in english
• Valid work permit in Europe

Benefits

• 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, primarly 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.
• Our team spirit is at an all-time high. For this we also put in a lot of effort. We choose our management carefully, uphold our values and encourage the special bond within our team with events like the ski weekend.
• Outstanding support: We provide you with information, good equipment and plenty of support to make your everyday life easier. For example, we use simple, quick expense reports.
• You can find out more about the advantages of working with INP Schweiz here.

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