PAC Commissioning Engineer
€4,563 - €6,560 per month
Key Skills
Job Description
- Configure, test, and validate protection relays, (SIPROTEC - Digital Twin)
- Perform functional testing of station automation systems, SCADA solutions, RTUs, HMIs (SICAM A8000/S8000), and communication networks (Ruggedcom).
- Execute Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT), Site Acceptance Tests (SAT), and commissioning activities.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues during installation, testing, and energization phases.
- Support system integration and communication testing based on IEC 61850, Modbus and other industry protocols.
- Prepare commissioning reports, test documentation, and hand-over dossiers.
- Ensure compliance with customer requirements, project specifications, and applicable industry standards.
- Work closely with engineering teams, project managers, customers and contractors.
- Minimal a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Electrical Engineering, Energy Technology, Automation, or a related field.
- Experience with substation protection and control systems with focus on cybersecurity.
- A proactive, hands-on attitude and a commitment to quality and safety.
- Writing and reporting on professional scientific level in English is mandatory; Dutch is considered an advantage.
- Enjoy working in a dynamic environment and are willing to travel domestically and internationally, as well as participate in 24/7 shift rotations to support project execution, commissioning, and service activities.
- Holder of a valid European passport.
- Salary range in Grip 9 from; €4563 - €6560 based on a 40-hour workweek
- A Benefit Budget of 22.63% which you decide on how to spend
- Extensive, High-quality training and development opportunities with clear career growth prospects.
- An additional allowance for commissioning engineers
- 26 vacation days with a possibility of 40 days
- An annual health budget of €150 per year.
- Netherlands
Core Responsibilities
You will be responsible for the configuration, testing, and validation of protection, automation, and control systems for medium- and high-voltage substations. This includes executing FAT/SAT activities, troubleshooting technical issues, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and project specifications.
Requirements
A bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field is required, along with experience in substation protection and control systems. Candidates must possess a proactive, hands-on attitude, proficiency in English, and the willingness to travel and work in 24/7 shift rotations.
Benefits
- Benefit budget of 22.63%
- Training and development opportunities
- Commissioning engineer allowance
- 26 to 40 vacation days
- Annual health budget of 150 EUR
About Siemens
Industry: Automation Machinery Manufacturing
Company size: 10,001+ employees
Siemens AG (Berlin and Munich) is a leading technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, mobility, and healthcare. The company’s purpose is to create technology to transform the everyday, for everyone. By combining the real and the digital worlds, Siemens empowers customers to accelerate their digital and sustainability transformations, making factories more efficient, cities more livable, and transportation more sustainable. A leader in industrial AI, Siemens leverages its deep domain know-how to apply AI – including generative AI – to real-world applications, making AI accessible and impactful for customers across diverse industries. Siemens also owns a majority stake in the publicly listed company Siemens Healthineers, a leading global medical technology provider pioneering breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably. In fiscal 2025, which ended on September 30, 2025, the Siemens Group generated revenue of €78.9 billion and net income of €10.4 billion. As of September 30, 2025, the company employed around 318,000 people worldwide on the basis of continuing operations.