Senior Commissioning Engineer - Electrical

Orion Group · Aberdeen City, Scotland

Senior Commissioning Engineer - Electrical at Orion Group, based in Aberdeen City, Scotland. This is a permanent role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Aberdeen City, Scotland
Contract
Permanent
Posted
3 weeks ago
Closes
11 Aug 2026
Sector
Electrical Engineer

Reference CR/083054

About the role

Senior Electrical Commissioning Engineer – Offshore (Ad-Hoc Rotations)

We're recruiting Senior Electrical Commissioning Engineers for upcoming offshore commissioning campaigns.
This role will involve leading electrical commissioning activities, ensuring systems are commissioned safely, efficiently and ready for operational handover.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead electrical commissioning and energisation activities.
  • Develop and review commissioning procedures.
  • Manage testing programmes and system completion.
  • Coordinate with construction, operations and project teams.
  • Mentor commissioning technicians and junior engineers.
Requirements:
  • Significant offshore electrical commissioning experience.
  • Expertise in LV/MV systems, switchgear, transformers and protection systems.
  • Strong understanding of commissioning methodologies and HSE requirements.
  • Previous leadership experience.
  • Valid offshore certification preferred.
If you're available for upcoming offshore scopes and would like to discuss future opportunities, we'd love to hear from you.


People are our business worldwide
 
Orion Group was founded in 1987 and is now one of the largest, independent, international recruitment companies. We have a network of 200 employees working from 24 offices, delivering a range of services – Talent Acquisition, Recruitment Outsourcing Services, Retained Search, Global Workforce Solutions, Completions & Commissioning and Materials Management – across 68 countries. As a global leader in workforce solutions, we recruit personnel across the Engineering & Technical, Office & Commercial, Scientific and Skilled Trades disciplines, for sectors including Oil & Gas, Life Science, Power & Utilities, Constructions & Infrastructure, Manufacturing and Renewables.



Reference: CR/083054 · Posted 3 weeks ago · Closes 11 Aug 2026 · Listed via Orion Group

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