Senior Site Commissioning Manager
The Opportunity
Are you ready to energize your career with a global leader in power technology? At Hitachi Energy, we're shaping the future of sustainable energy by integrating advanced grid solutions that power industries, cities, and communities. The Senior Site Commissioning Manager participates in the test room tests including Factory System Test. He or she organizes and manages activities related to all "on site tests activities" and operation before handing over the project to customer. He/she is also involved in the planning and preparation of the commissioning program for the project. Furthermore he/she is responsible for the writing of the detailed subsystem and system test instructions as applicable.
This is more than a job-it's a mission. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams, customers, and consultants to ensure seamless execution of commissioning activities from factory testing to final handover. You'll be the technical authority on-site, orchestrating the performance of systems that keep the lights on and the world moving.
How You'll Make an Impact
- Lead and coordinate all on-site commissioning activities.
- Participate in Factory System Tests and ensure readiness for site execution.
- Develop and manage detailed subsystem and system test instructions.
- Interface with customers and consultants to resolve technical issues.
- Ensure all tests meet contract conditions and customer expectations.
- Maintain and update site documentation and software throughout the commissioning phase.
- Monitor time and cost estimates, and provide feedback for continuous improvement.
- Support site planning and coordination with the Site Manager.
- Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
Your Background
- Minimum three years' experience on-site as a Commissioning Engineer.
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or equivalent work experience.
- Proven experience with plants of varying size, complexity, and technologies.
- Strong understanding of grid integration and power systems.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Ability to lead technical discussions and manage documentation.
- Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States.
More About Us
We pride ourselves on offering a holistic range of competitive benefits to support your financial, physical and mental wellbeing and personal development. We want you to truly thrive with us, in work and out.
For this role, depending on grade and experience, we offer the following employee benefits (subject to the respective plan rules):
- Health Care (medical, dental, vision, etc.)
- Financial Wellbeing: (Employer sponsored pension - 401(k) Program with generous company match and contribution, Life/AD&D Insurance, disability insurance)
- Family Care: Life and Family (Legal, pet, auto, home, identity theft, etc.), special needs support, and adoption assistance
- Work-Life: Enhanced leave programs (FMLA, Military Service Leave, Maternal, Paternal, adoption, vacation, and holiday).
- Employee Engagement and Development: Employee Resource Groups (depending on location), tuition reimbursement program, on-demand learning platforms.
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Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- Pet Insurance
- Mental Health Benefits
- Virtual Fitness Classes
- On-Site Gym
Parental Benefits
- Fertility Benefits
- Family Support Resources
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Adoption Assistance Program
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Commuter Benefits Program
- Snacks
- Some Meals Provided
- Company Outings
- Holiday Events
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Unlimited Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Summer Fridays
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Performance Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- Financial Counseling
Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Learning and Development Stipend
- Promote From Within
- Mentor Program
- Access to Online Courses
- Lunch and Learns
- Work Visa Sponsorship
- Leadership Training Program
- Internship Program
- Associate or Rotational Training Program
Diversity and Inclusion
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
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