Commissioning Engineer

About the Role

Lantern Systems Co. Ltd is seeking a Commissioning Engineer to join their team in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia. This full-time role involves leading and supervising commissioning activities across various project lifecycles, ensuring systems are tested, validated, and handed over according to project specifications and client standards. The position requires 5-10 years of experience in a relevant field.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop comprehensive commissioning plans, procedures, schedules, and resource requirements.
• Define system boundaries, commissioning stages, and Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) in line with project specifications.
• Coordinate with engineering, procurement, construction, and QA/QC teams to ensure project readiness.
• Review IFC drawings, shop drawings, vendor documentation, FAT reports, and method statements.
• Verify installation completion through inspections, punch lists, and readiness checklists.
• Ensure proper calibration, configuration, and connectivity of devices prior to functional testing.
• Lead the implementation of commissioning tests, including functionality, integration, performance, and reliability tests.
• Supervise commissioning technicians and subcontractors to ensure proper execution.
• Conduct system integration testing for ELV/ICT/security systems such as CCTV, ACS, IDS, PA, Structured Cabling, and Network Systems.
• Review and validate test results and logs, ensuring compliance with established standards.
• Interface with client representatives (Aramco PMT, HCIS, EPC, Consultant) for inspections, approvals, and sign-offs.
• Lead Site Acceptance Tests (SAT) and demonstrate system functionalities.
• Coordinate with stakeholders to close Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) and punch points, ensuring system acceptance.
• Prepare commissioning dossiers, test reports, checklists, red-line/as-built inputs, and turnover packages.
• Maintain daily commissioning logs, progress trackers, and compliance reports.
• Ensure documentation adheres to Aramco, HCIS, or project-specific templates and requirements.
• Achieve mechanical completion (MC), pre-commissioning, commissioning, and final acceptance milestones.
• Support training for end-users and Operations & Maintenance (O&M) teams.
• Assist in system optimization, troubleshooting, and warranty-related activities post-handover.

Key Deliverables

• Commissioning Plan & Schedule
• Commissioning Test Procedures (CTPs)
• Checklists & Test Sheets
• Pre-Commissioning/Commissioning Reports
• SAT Reports & Client Sign-Offs
• As-Built/Redline Inputs
• Final Handover Package

Qualifications and Experience

• A minimum of 5 to 10 years of experience in commissioning activities.
• Proven experience with ELV, security systems, electrical, mechanical, or multi-disciplinary packages.
• Familiarity with client standards such as Aramco, HCIS, and EPC requirements.

Work Environment and Location

This is a project-based role within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), specifically in Tabuk. Candidates must be willing to travel and relocate as required by project demands.