Gas Insulated Switchgear Commissioning Engineer
Core
Lead commissioning of medium-voltage Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS) and Ring Main Unit (RMU) systems to ensure safe, accurate, and high-standard performance for complex customer projects.
Role type
Senior IC commissioning engineer (power systems)
Builds
Commissioned GIS and RMU systems for utilities, EPCs, and industrial customers
Domain
Power transmission and distribution / High voltage electrical infrastructure
Required skills
GIS and RMU commissioning, FAT/IFAT execution, risk assessment, technical writing, stakeholder management, mentoring, project planning, cost estimation, regulatory compliance (IEEE/IEC/ANSI)
Preferred skills
ABB ZX/SafeRing/SafePlus platforms, ZEE600/SSC600/PCM600 protection systems, generator paralleling, critical power infrastructure knowledge
Technologies
ABB GIS (ZX Portfolio), ABB RMU (SafeRing/SafePlus), ABB Protection & Control (ZEE600, SSC600, PCM600)
Responsibilities
Lead commissioning of GIS and RMU systems per ABB standards and customer specs; Create work plans, schedules, risk assessments, and Methods of Procedure; Support FAT and IFAT; Interface with customers, EPCs, and internal teams; Identify and mitigate commissioning risks; Support contract managers with technical input; Perform site visits; Mentor junior engineers
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
