Senior Commissioining Engineer

Job Title: Senior Commissioining Engineer

Job Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Work Mode: On-site

Date Posted: 3 November 2026

Job Reference/: -3-224266

Job Description / Role:

You will be responsible for testing & commissioning Telecom systems engineering with medium to high complexity and completing assignments on small projects or portions of larger projects, cost-effectively and in accordance with contract specifications, quality standards and safety requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Proficient in handling Telecom SDH Multiplexers, PDH Multiplexer, Wireless Router/Bridges, Switches, Routers, PABX Systems, Network Management Products
• Works as a Telecom commissioning engineer in PDH, SDH, Ethernet, MPLS-TP technologies
• Support the tendering team to understand end client’s specifications/practices related to telecommunication products and propose a technical solution meeting the requirements.
• Advise clients on maintenance and upgradation of existing installed base.
• Give presentations/training on new products/solutions to internal/external customers.
• Represents the Commissioning function at project meetings and design review meetings.
• Implements commissioning design changes and the production of as-built project documentation. Supports continuous improvement of project process and product and system design via provision of lessons learned feedback.
• Supports Project Managers in issuing claims (new scope of work, cost impact, time impact, risk quantifications, etc.).
• Creates work plans and cost estimates for work in own area of responsibility and proactively manages this work to deliver the agreed program on time, on quality and at targeted cost.
• Coordinates site activities focused on finalizing customer acceptance certification. Acts as the HITACHI ENERGY lead for commissioning activities on a project. Ensures that HITACHI ENERGY is presented as a professional organization in all interactions with the customer.
• Manages external organizations providing Commissioning with equipment, systems or services (e.g. issues permit to work, provides guidance on health and safety requirements and work practices, accepts as complete work done).
• Uses agreed processes and procedures to ensure that all commissioning activities comply with the required safety regulations and satisfy contractual requirements.
• Preparing project documentation for SAT
• Obtain approvals from utilities for Commissioning activities of Telecom Systems.
• Broad knowledge of HITACHI ENERGY systems and the technical environment
• Knowledge & experience of third-party products and systems is an added advantage
• Knowledge to read the Telecom Circuits and Schematic drawings is a must.
• Proactive coordination and reporting to the team lead daily.
• Functionally reporting to the Commissioning Manager.
• Follow HITACHI ENERGY HSE safety culture and practices.
• You will be responsible for ensuring compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
• Living Hitachi Energy’s core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Experience

Required:

• Minimum 3 to 5 years’ experience as a design and commissioning engineer of Telecommunication systems.

Education

Qualifications:

• A bachelor’s or master’s degree in Electronics & Communication or Telecommunication is preferred.

Skills Required:

• FOX
  615 MPLS TP, FOX
  515H, FOX
  515T, SDH, PDH, Ethernet Technologies: IP, switching and routing, MPLS-TP
• Voice Technologies, SIP, VOIP
• Network Management Systems
• Knowledge of Hitachi systems and Products is a must
• Knowledge of TROPOS, wireless technology product knowledge and commissioning is an added advantage.
• Knowledge of Keymile XMC
  20, system SDH, PDH systems and knowledge of various protocols, i.e., IEC
  101, IEC 103, IEC
  104. TCP/IP/Serial, PLC programming.

Languages:

• Proficiency in both spoken & written English language is required. Arabic language is an added advantage.

Employment / Job Type: Full Time Nationality: Any Nationality About the Company:

Hitachi Energy provides power grid technologies, electrification solutions, automation, and energy services. Its Gulf careers span engineering, commissioning, field service, project management, manufacturing, sales, supply chain, finance, quality, safety, and professional support.

Department /

Functional Area:

Engineering & Science Closing Date: Not mentioned (apply as soon as possible)