Excitation Commissioning Engineer

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This Position Reports To
Operations Manager - BL Excitation(AMEA)

Your Role And Responsibilities
In this role, you will have the opportunity to act as commissioning lead for projects with low to medium complexity. Each day, you will ensure completion of all commissioning activities efficiently and cost-effectively in accordance with contract specifications, quality standards, safety requirements, and cybersecurity policies and standards. You will also showcase your expertise by supporting continuous improvement of project process/product/system design.

Work model for the role is: Onsite

• Contributing to planning and implementation of commissioning activities. Participating in internal project review meetings and providing inputs on commissioning activities.
• Coordinating site activities focused on finalizing customer acceptance certification and recommending new effective solution to meet business and customer needs.
• Providing relevant information pertaining to commissioning assignments and meetings with customer besides giving feedback to the organization to apply lessons learned process.
• Using standard processes to ensure all commissioning activities comply with required safety regulations and contractual requirements.
• Conducting risk and opportunity assessments during commissioning phase to ensure implementation of commissioning plan, identifies and reports potential risks related to contract/quality/program/cost and recommends resolutions to project
• Initiating and monitoring risk mitigation plan in one's area of responsibility and ensuring stakeholders are updated on associated technical risks

Qualifications For The Role

• Degree in an Engineering discipline.
• You have around 5 years of experience in commissioning of excitation and electrical systems.
• Ability to demonstrate your knowledge in excitation and other electrical systems such as LV and MV switchgears, transformer and protection relays.
• You are highly skilled in maintenance, testing and commissioning as well as FAT/SAT of excitation and electrical systems.
• Preferable working experience in segments such as oil and gas, chemicals and refining, offshore and power & water industries.
• You are at ease communicating in English and willing to travel within the Philippines and overseas.

What's in it for you?
We want you to bring your full self to work—your ideas, your energy, your ambition. You'll have the tools and freedom to grow your skills, shape your path, and take on challenges that matter. Here, your work creates impact you can see and feel, every day.

More About Us
ABB Energy Industries is enabling safe, smart and sustainable projects and operations for businesses across the oil, gas, chemicals, life sciences, power generation and water sectors. Driving integrated solutions that automate, digitalize and electrify industry we connect our people and technology to help our customers adapt and succeed. With over 50 years domain expertise, we continue to innovate and reshape traditional approaches across the energy sector with our technologies designed to improve operational efficiency, reduce risk, reduce energy consumption and waste.

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