Commissioning Engineer

Overview

ACCIONA Energía is the biggest 100% renewable energy company with no fossil legacy in the world. With more than 30 years of experience and operations in 20 countries on five continents, ACCIONA Energía offers a wide portfolio of tailored energy solutions so that its corporate and institutional clients can meet their decarbonisation goals. This includes the development, engineering, construction, operation and maintenance of renewable power plants – mainly wind and photovoltaic technologies – energy sales and management and marketing, energy services, self‑consumption, electric mobility and new technologies such as storage and green hydrogen.

ACCIONA Energía is governed by the most demanding environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) criteria.

Commissioning Engineer

55

E. Monroe St., Suite 2900, Chicago, IL 60603.

$148,543

• Lead, coordinate and control the commissioning of project substations and transmission lines, including Acciona’s equipment testing and end‑to‑end testing with the TSP and ISO, meeting project milestones and Acciona’s standards for quality, safety and environment.
• Responsible for SCADA, substation RTU and communications; supervise the commissioning of inverters/wind turbines, meteorological stations and trackers by contractor or supplier, ensuring proper integration into Acciona’s Remote Operations Control Center.
• Review detailed engineering documentation of substation communications scheme, control building schematics, substation point list, RTU and SCADA, communications scheme of inverters/wind turbines, meteorological stations and trackers to ensure compliance with Acciona’s specifications.
• Supervise cold and hot commissioning of inverters, trackers, wind turbines, meteorological stations, collection system, Power Plant Controller, etc.
• Supervise proper upload of Transmission line relay settings by substation testing contractor, ensuring proper coordination with the TSP.
• Define the scope of work for final inspections and functional testing, based on Acciona’s standards, for wind turbines/inverters, trackers, meteorological stations, substation equipment including RTU, SCADA and Power Plant Controller required before back feed.
• Define and supervise scope of work for pre‑commissioning works and testing to be performed in advance of final testing with third parties (TSP, ISO, etc.), including proper coordination with substation testing contractor, TSP, ISO and Acciona’s Remote Operations Control Center.
• Supervise end‑to‑end testing with third parties (TSO, ISO, etc.).
• Lead the integration of the SCADA signals in Acciona’s Remote Operation