Power Systems Commissioning Engineer - Marine Power Test Facility

Overview

Commissioning and maintenance of marine power test facility infrastructure and equipment.

Key Responsibilities

• installation
• commissioning
• switching operations
• fault finding
• maintenance
• documentation

Tasks

-Maintain competence through training courses and Electronic learning in line with company policies. -Installation and checking of all cabling, switchboards, circuit breakers, contactors, transformers, UPS batteries/systems, generators, motors and variable speed drives. -To produce as commissioned documentation in accordance with independently audited Company Quality and Safety Management Systems e.g. BS EN 18001 and Classification Societies e.g. Lloyds Register and DNV. -Produce and maintain documentation to the required standards. -To carry out switching operations and the operation of permit to work, sanction to test and access limitation systems on large projects. -Commissioning of PC/PLC related protection and power management systems including their associated software. Tuning and fault finding and setting to work, in conjunction with customers and Generator suppliers. -Commissioning and full integration of switchgear (including primary and secondary injection), on power system protection schemes, including digital protection relays and AVR’s. Service and fault finding on superseded equipment including air, oil and vacuum insulated equipment. -Maintenance of site electrical infrastructure and power system equipment to ensure the smooth running of test programs.

Requirements

• hv/lv
• plc
• security clearance
• health safety
• electrical eng
• commissioning

What You Bring

-Previous experience of electrical HV/LV Power Systems including switchboards, converters & rotating machines (generators, motors). -Record of HV/MV training and operations. -Possession of or being capable of obtaining SC level security clearance. -Experienced with PC/PLC equipment. -Health and Safety trained. -A relevant qualification in Electrical or Electronics Engineering, or significant experience in a mechanical design engineering environment. -Must have established record of sitework & proven record of HV/LV plant and systems commissioning. -Sole British citizenship with a valid British Passport (“UK Eyes only”) -Familiarity with IEC and marine classification society rules desirable.

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Benefits

-Competitive salary. -26 days vacation + bank holidays. -Flexible benefits so you can build a package that fits your personal needs. Some core benefits include: 10% Employer Pension Contribution (not subject to individual contribution), Income protection, Private Health Insurance and Life Assurance. -Flexible work arrangements.

About Ge Vernova

-Traces roots back to Edison and Alstom, merging power, renewable, digital & financial wings. -Headquartered in Cambridge, MA, crafts large-scale gas turbines, SMRs, wind turbines, hydro and grid tech to fuel economies. -On the nuclear front, advancing small modular reactors (like BWRX‑300) in partnership with utilities and supporting semiconductor projects. -Wind prowess spans onshore, offshore and blade making—with key sites like Dogger Bank offshore and blade plants in Spain. -Electrification arm tackles grid stability: HVDC, transformers, storage, conversion, plus GridOS software powering smarter infrastructure. -Weaves finance and consulting through energy-infrastructure investments, funding solar farms to pipelines via GE Energy Financial Services.

Sector Specialisms

Security Clearance

-uk bpss clearance or uk sc clearance required. -background checks and suitability assessments will be performed.