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OSS Mechanical and Electrical Commissioning Engineer

OSS Mechanical and Electrical Commissioning Engineer needed for a Major Offshore Wind developer 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 commissioning team on a regular basis.
  • Work with the (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:

  • Strong commissioning experience (mechanical + electrical).
  • Background with HVDC systems, substations, or marine engineering.
  • Experience working with Tier 1 contractors and in client-representative roles.
  • Knowledge of HV Safety Rules and safe systems of work.
  • Excellent communication and reporting skills (English fluency essential).
  • IOSH or NEBOSH certification (for HSE awareness).
  • Able to work autonomously in a structured client environment.
  • Offshore wind or offshore oil & gas experience.
  • Prior work on OSS yard builds or similar EPC commissioning environments.
  • Experience managing handover to offshore teams.