Job Title: Commissioning Engineer (Electrical)
Location – Project-based / North America
Overview
We are seeking experienced Electrical Commissioning Engineers and junior-to-mid Mechanical Engineers to support commissioning delivery on complex industrial and mission-critical projects. These roles are execution-focused, with an emphasis on independent field performance, testing, inspection, and documentation. Limited commissioning management or consulting responsibilities may be available depending on project needs.
Priority Role: Electrical Commissioning Engineer (L3-L5)
Key Responsibilities
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Execute electrical commissioning activities across medium and low voltage systems
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Perform functional testing, inspection, and verification of electrical installations
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Independently plan and execute commissioning tasks without constant oversight
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Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve system issues during commissioning
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Coordinate with contractors, vendors, and site teams during testing activities
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Produce clear, accurate commissioning documentation and test reports
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Participate in FATs, SATs, and site commissioning as required
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Support site readiness and turnover activities
Required Qualifications
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Strong L3-L5 electrical commissioning experience
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Proven ability to operate independently in the field
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Hands-on experience with electrical testing and inspection (not theory-only)
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Solid understanding of commissioning processes and sequencing
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Comfortable working in fast-paced environments with fixed deadlines
Nice-to-Have
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Script writing or test procedure development
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Experience leading or facilitating commissioning meetings
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Exposure to mission-critical, industrial, or large-scale infrastructure projects
Darwin Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Alex Deery