Are you an experienced electrical commissioning engineer looking for an international role? As an International Commissioning Engineer, you will work on large-scale data center projects across EMEA. You will be responsible for testing, commissioning and technically delivering electrical power distribution systems, including medium- and low-voltage switchgear and substations.
You will work independently on smaller projects and coordinate commissioning teams on larger projects. Extensive international travel is part of the role.
What we offer
- €4,500 – €5,000 gross per month, depending on experience.
- 13th month.
- 40 vacation days.
- €1,200 gross separation allowance for extended periods abroad.
- Mercer allowance, depending on the country.
- International projects across EMEA.
- A technically challenging role with a high level of responsibility and independence.
What we expect from you
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering / Power Engineering, or MBO+ with substantial relevant experience.
- Proven hands-on experience with testing and commissioning switchgear and substations – this is a hard requirement.
- Strong knowledge of MV/LV switchgear, substations, transformers, protection relays, CTs/VTs, automation and control systems.
- Experience with testing methods such as primary/secondary injection, insulation resistance, HiPot, ductor testing and functional testing.
- Experience in data centers, energy, utilities or a similar environment is a strong advantage.
- Strong troubleshooting skills and a safety-focused, hands-on mentality.
- Willingness to travel and work abroad for extended periods.
- Valid driver's license.
- EU nationality.
- Good command of English.
What you will do
- Perform and coordinate testing and commissioning of switchgear and substations.
- Act as the technical representative on site.
- Lead commissioning teams on larger projects.
- Verify installations against technical specifications and performance requirements.
- Troubleshoot technical issues and coordinate their resolution.
- Monitor safety, quality, planning and commissioning progress.
- Document test results and update technical documentation where required.
- Work closely with project management, engineering, contractors and other stakeholders.