Commissioning Engineer ( Wind PMC)

Job Description

Commissioning Engineer Wind PMC

The Commissioning Engineer Wind PMC will support Project Management Consultant (PMC) monitoring and governance activities for wind turbine commissioning, energization, synchronization, trial operation, and handover readiness across utility-scale wind energy projects. The role is responsible for reviewing commissioning plans, witnessing testing activities, coordinating commissioning interfaces, tracking punch points and deviations, and validating commissioning readiness to support safe, compliant, and successful project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

Commissioning Planning & Readiness Review

• Review commissioning plans, OEM procedures, method statements, testing protocols, energization prerequisites, and commissioning checklists.
• Verify readiness of WTG systems, electrical networks, communication systems, and associated interfaces prior to commissioning activities.
• Assess compliance with project requirements, commissioning procedures, and handover criteria.

Testing, Energization & Commissioning Monitoring

• Witness pre-commissioning, functional testing, synchronization, energization, and trial operation activities as assigned.
• Monitor SCADA and communication system integration tests in coordination with Electrical Erection Engineers and OEM teams.
• Verify testing activities are conducted in accordance with approved procedures, safety standards, and project requirements.

Interface Coordination & Issue Resolution

• Coordinate commissioning activities with electrical, mechanical, QA/QC, grid interface, contractor, and OEM teams.
• Track testing progress, commissioning milestones, punch items, retesting requirements, and technical deviations.
• Support resolution and escalation of issues affecting commissioning schedules, grid readiness, and project handover.

Documentation & Handover Support

• Review commissioning records, test reports, completion certificates, and supporting documentation.
• Verify WTG-wise commissioning dossier completeness prior to handover recommendations.
• Provide commissioning forecasts, readiness assessments, and supporting evidence to project leadership and planning teams.

Qualifications

Education

• B.E. / B.Tech / Diploma in Electrical Engineering, Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering, Power Engineering, or related discipline.

Experience

• 5-10 years of experience in wind turbine commissioning, electrical commissioning, power systems, renewable energy, EPC, infrastructure, or industrial projects.
• Experience in WTG commissioning, synchronization, trial operations, grid connectivity, and turbine handover processes.
• Experience coordinating OEMs, contractors, electrical teams, and grid interface stakeholders.
• Strong understanding of wind farm commissioning procedures, testing requirements, and operational readiness assessments.

Certifications

• Testing & Commissioning Certification preferred.
• Electrical Safety Training preferred.
• Relay Testing Certification preferred.
• SCADA Systems & Communication Interface Training preferred.
• Grid Code Compliance and Power System Commissioning Training desirable.

Technical Skills

1. Wind Turbine Generator (WTG) Commissioning
2. Electrical Testing & Energization
3. SCADA & Communication System Integration
4. Synchronization & Trial Operation Monitoring
5. Power System Commissioning
6. Grid Connectivity & Compliance Verification
7. Relay Testing & Protection Systems
8. Commissioning Readiness Assessment
9. Punch List & Defect Closure Management
10. Technical Documentation & Dossier Review
11. Multi-Discipline Coordination
12. Construction, Commissioning & Handover Governance

Principal Client-Facing Deliverables

1. WTG Commissioning Readiness & Status Reports
2. Test Witnessing & Verification Reports
3. Punch Closure & Retesting Register
4. Commissioning Deviation & Resolution Tracker
5. HOTO (Hand Over / Take Over) Dossier Readiness Recommendations
6. Commissioning Forecast & Progress Status Reports

Department: Construction & Commissioning Engineering
Function: Renewable Energy Projects (Wind) | PMC Services
Reports To: Construction Manager Wind PMC / Team Leader – Wind PMC
Role Category: Commissioning Engineering / PMC Monitoring & Governance

Industry Type: Engineering & Construction / Renewable Energy / Wind Power