Electrical Commissioning Engineer

Job in Greater London, London, Greater London, W1B, England, UK

Listing for: Rivan

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-24

Job specializations:

Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Field/Service Technician, Automation & Mechatronics Engineer, Systems Engineer

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 50000 - 75000 GBP Yearly GBP 50000.00 75000.00 YEAR

Location: Greater London

Rivan Industries () is a synthetic fuel company designed to decarbonise heavy industry. We aim to make synthetic fuel cheaper than fossil fuels and sustain life on earth by keeping the CO 2 locked underground.

We design and manufacture modular synthetic fuel plants consisting of a DAC system, an Alkaline Electrolyser, and a Sabatier Reactor, whilst vertically integrating with off-grid DC solar and the European gas-grid. Here’s our entire business plan. We’ve recently deployed the UK’s largest synthetic fuel plant and are planning to 1000x this scale in the next 2 years.

We are looking for an Electrical Commissioning Engineer to deliver sites safely, quickly, and cost effectively. If you enjoy challenging norms, ownership and high-speed execution, this role is for you.

The role

Lead temporary and permanent LV electrical site setup
Commission solar array electrical systems
Commission our RNG plant electrical systems
Contribute to site-wide electrical design
SCADA and remote monitoring commissioning
Contribute to operational improvements of our systems

Core skills

Thrives in the field – you’ll spend meaningful time on active project sites
Installation, commissioning, testing and operation of electrical systems
BS7671 18th Edition, Machinery Directive, and Low Voltage Directive
Hands‑on fault finding, anomaly detection, and diagnosis
PLC / HMI / SCADA commissioning and loop checking
Industrial communications protocols (OPC-UA, CANO

pen, Modbus)
Earthing and lightning design verification
Hazardous area commissioning (ATEX)
IEC 615511 / IEC 61508 functional safety
EN ISO 13845 / EN 62061 machinery safety

Specifics

£50-75k Salary depending on experience
Share options as part of the early team
In-person work between our project sites and London factory
Extensive deployment support, including £6,000 per year extra to support with work, relocation, and/or travel between our project sites and our HQ
Private health insurance
Unlimited time off

We encourage exceptional applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role, even if they do not meet all the requirements listed.

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