Commissioning Engineer

Overview Join us at Hitachi Energy's Grid Edge Solutions, Microgrids, and Battery Energy Storage business, where you'll tackle exciting engineering projects of medium to high complexity.
As a Field Service Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of innovation, performing preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, warranty repairs, and commissioning activities on cutting-edge energy storage units at various BESS sites.
Embrace the challenge and make a real impact in the world of sustainable energyResponsibilities Perform regular inspections, maintenance, and annual capacity tests on energy storage systems to ensure optimal performance.
Address technical and operational issues promptly, conduct warranty repairs, and propose product improvements.
Support the project team during the commissioning of battery energy storage systems and related equipment.
Provide phone support and remote diagnostics to customers, maintaining and enhancing customer relationships through effective communication.
Prepare and present analytical service reports, maintain accurate documentation related to site visits, and generate service work reports.
Conduct risk assessments, implement safety measures, and ensure compliance with local safety regulations and standards.
Serve as a local technical advisor in customer meetings and collaborate with the in-house system engineering group on product development.
Communicate technical requirements to suppliers, evaluate supplier proposals, and ensure supplied equipment meets standards.
Review, develop, and document quality standards, processes, tools, and techniques to enhance engineering efficiency.
This role involves traveling 70%–80% of the time to support project commissioning and service the installed base, including potential overnight stays and international travel.
Live Hitachi Energy's core values of safety and integrity, taking responsibility for your actions while supporting colleagues and the business.
Ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
Your Background Tertiary or degree qualifications in Electrical Engineering, or equivalent.
Over 7 years of practical experience in engineering execution and delivery of large power system projects, particularly in battery energy storage and other power generation fields.
Extensive hands-on experience in power systems, power generation, and electrical engineering, with a strong focus on drives, solar, Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), and HV/LV power electronics, including inverters, converters, and transformers.
In-depth understanding of complex control system logic and hands-on proficiency with MODBUS protocols.
Proactive and highly organized, with the ability to meet deadlines and manage changing priorities effectively.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with high diligence and attention to detail.
More About Us At Hitachi Energy Australia, we offer you Our flexible working practices help you optimize personal and business performance while creating an environment where all employees can develop their skills and grow.
International working environment and empowering working culture.
On the job training will help you to grow and enhance your skills.
Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader in electrification, powering a sustainable energy future through innovative power grid technologies with digital at the core.
Over three billion people depend on our technologies to power their daily lives.
With over a century in pioneering mission-critical technologies like high-voltage, transformers, automation, and power electronics, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time – balancing soaring electricity demand, while decarbonizing the power system.
Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 50,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $16 billion USD.
We welcome you to apply today.
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