Senior Fire System Commissioning Engineer

At Hitachi Energy our purpose is advancing a sustainable​ energy future for all. We bring power to our homes, schools, hospitals, and factories. Join us and work with fantastic people, while learning and developing yourself on projects that have a real impact to our communities and society. Bring your passion, bring your energy, and be part of a global team that appreciates a simple truth: Diversity + Collaboration = Great Innovation
HVDC (High Voltage Direct Current) is a product group in Hitachi Energy, which develops, manufactures, and sells DC transmission systems on a global market. HVDC technology is used to transmit electricity over long distances and for power transmission via submarine cables. It is also used to connect power systems.
Auxiliary commissioning team is global team under HVDC construction and commissioning division. The team consists of commissioning engineers in different aux systems such as Aux power, climate/ HVAC, Fire, and other building services. We are a global team with multicultural background collaboration with multidisciplinary professionals, and we look forward you to join us! This is a job you can travel extensively all over the world!
Your responsibilities
Commissioning fire detection/protection systems
Signal interface testing of fire panels
Preparing test instruction/test record documentation
Cost estimation for fire system commissioning
Conducting training for junior resources
Collaboration with fire system suppliers/contractor
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.

Your background
Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, electrical, fire, building service or equivalent
Minimum 5 years of experience in commissioning fire system
Good communication skills in English
You are a great team player and ready to collaborate with different entities in the project
Experience in commissioning VESDA systems in high voltage industry is favorable
CFPA, NFPA certification is beneficial
You are ready to travel extensively and sometimes on very short notice all over the world

Additional information
Are you ready for an exciting new challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Welcome to apply before 26th of November! Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don’t delay – apply today!
Recruiting Manager Saliya Tennakoon, saliya-bandara.tennakoon@hitachienergy.com, will be happy to answer your questions regarding this position. Union representatives – Sveriges Ingenjörer; Stefan Andersson, +46 107- 38 08 21; Ledarna: Christer Fridlund, +46 107-38 29 12; Unionen: Karin Ulvemark, +46 107-38 51 42 or Ingrid Rinaldo, +46 107-38 58 19.All other questions should be directed to Talent Partner Ingrid Schjelderup, ingrid.schjelderup@hitachienergy.com.
More about us
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