OSS HV Commissioning Engineer

OSS HV Commissioning Engineer required for a major Offshore Wind Farm Developer based in Dubai.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and support Commissioning activities for the OSS for both the Yard works driving the completion of the yard works in order to minimise the amount of commissioning works offshore.
• Ensure that the contractor satisfactorily completes their commissioning works.
• Provide the overview of all commissioning activities for the HVDC system to the Client commissioning team on a regular basis.
• Work with the Client (Commissioning, Engineering and Quality) and Contractor Technical teams to respond to questions – report quality issues and support their resolution.
• Attend SATs and manage ITPs from a technical perspective.
• Provide training and handover to the offshore commissioning team.
• Coordinate and complete the commissioning file
• Respond to technical questions relating to the readiness to commission.
• Ensure that there is an effective handover of commissioning activities between the yard based and offshore work.
• Client witness and sign off of commissioning works.
• Investigate and report on Faults during the commissioning phase.
• Represent Commissioning team in onshore coordination and SIMOP meetings.
• Support Commissioning Package Manager to ensure required onshore Commissioning procedures are available.
• Responsible for ensuring accurate ‘As Built’ Drawings and Commissioning Records are kept by the Subcontractor.

Requirements

• Experience in the commissioning and operation of HVDC Converter stations. Such as:
• IGBT switching system
• Cable testing (DC & AC)
• AC switchyard systems
• Protection and control systems
• Transformers (330kV)
• HV switchgear (400kV & 66kV)
• IOSH/NEBOSH
• Familiarity with HV Safety Rules and their requirements.
• Proven track record in a Client role.
• Understanding of Safe Systems of Work.
• Self-starting with planning/coordination and problem solving abilities.
• Fluent written and verbal English with good communication skills.