Commissioning Engineer

ACCIONA Energía is the biggest 100% renewable energy company with no fossil legacy in the world. With more than 30 years of experience and operations in 20 countries on five continents ACCIONA Energía offers a wide portfolio of tailored energy solutions so that its corporate and institutional clients can meet their decarbonisation goals. This includes the development engineering construction operation and maintenance of renewable power plants -mainly wind and photovoltaic technologies- energy sales and management and marketing energy services self-consumption electric mobility and new technologies such as storage and green hydrogen. ACCIONA Energía is governed by the most demanding environmental social and corporate governance (ESG) criteria.

Employer: Acciona Energy USA Global LLC

Job Title: Commissioning Engineer

Worksite: 55 E. Monroe St. Suite 2900 Chicago IL 60603.

Rate of Pay: $148543

Description: Lead coordinate and control the commissioning of project substations and transmission lines including Accionas equipment testing and end to end testing with the TSP and ISO meeting project milestones and Accionas standards for quality safety and environment. Responsible for SCADA substation RTU and communications supervision of the commissioning of inverters/wind turbines meteorological stations and trackers by contractor or supplier ensuring proper integration into Accionas Remote Operations Control Center. Review the detailed engineering documentation of substation communications scheme control building schematics substation point list RTU and SCADA communications scheme of inverters/wind turbines meteorological stations and trackers making sure compliance with Accionas specifications. Supervise cold and hot commissioning of inverters trackers wind turbines met stations collection system Power Plant Controller etc. Supervise proper upload of Transmission line relay settings by substation testing contractor ensuring proper coordination with the TSP. Define the scope of work of final inspections and functional testing based on Accionas standards for wind turbines/inverters trackers met stations substation equipment including RTU SCADA and Power Plant Controller required before back feed. Define and supervise scope of work of pre-commissioning works and testing to be performed in advance final testing with third parties (TSP ISO etc) including proper coordination with substation testing contractor TSP ISO and Accionas Remote Operations Control Center. Supervise end to end testing with third parties (TSO ISO etc). Lead the integration of the SCADA signals in Accionas Remote Operation Control Center. Lead in coordination with Accionas Grid Codes department Power Plant Controller internal testing protocols and final ISOs testing protocols required to achieve Commercial Operation. Coordinate supervise and lead the commissioning activities associated with the energization process guaranteeing compliance with Safety and Quality requirements of Acciona s policies practices and procedures and in accordance with federal state and local laws. Ensure all personnel and subcontractors meet technical and safety training requirements. Conduct and review safety analyses and reviews of hazards and energy sources. Supervise the execution of substation and collection system switching procedures in compliance with Accionas standards for Safety and Quality. Ensure the development and registration of all documentation and protocols associated with commissioning and energization of the project. On-site coordination of the scopes identified above. Maintain required training certifications and other responsibilities as assigned. This position is deployed at construction sites and relocated to a new site once the project is completed. An average of one relocation per year is expected with no more than 2 sites in one year. Long term placements at construction site in the US with an average of one relocation per year.

Requirements: Bachelors degree or foreign equivalent in electrical engineering or a related field plus 5 years of experience as an Electrical Engineer or related occupation/job title/role in the Power Industry. Additionally the applicant must have employment experience with: 1) Commissioning activities for renewable energy projects in particular substation and transmissions lines in Wind and/or Solar; 2) Power generation plant building and energization and/or testing processes; 3) Commissioning management process as applied to component equipment sub-system and system pre-commissioning commissioning and integration plan testing; 4) Industrial safety as applied to the commissioning management process including LOTO systems and their application; 5) Installation maintenance inspection and commissioning of equipment associated with the power industry or related fields; 6) Managing commissioning phase or related testing phase of projects.

To Apply: Applicants who are interested in this position email resume to Kate Tsai at / Subject: Commissioning Engineer

Requirements: Bachelors degree or foreign equivalent in electrical engineering or a related field plus 5 years of experience as an Electrical Engineer or related occupation/job title/role in the Power Industry. Additionally the applicant must have employment experience with: 1) Commissioning activities for renewable energy projects in particular substation and transmissions lines in Wind and/or Solar; 2) Power generation plant building and energization and/or testing processes; 3) Commissioning management process as applied to component equipment sub-system and system pre-commissioning commissioning and integration plan testing; 4) Industrial safety as applied to the commissioning management process including LOTO systems and their application; 5) Installation maintenance inspection and commissioning of equipment associated with the power industry or related fields; 6) Managing commissioning phase or related testing phase of projects.

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