Test and commissioning Specialist

Role Overview The Test and Commissioning Specialist plans, coordinates, and oversees all testing and commissioning activities within CTS-DT's Jeddah production and project operations, ensuring systems and equipment meet project, quality, and safety requirements before handover. The role leads testing and commissioning personnel and subcontractors, and coordinates closely with engineering, production, quality, and project management functions. The position reports directly to the Plant Director and plays a key part in ensuring a smooth, well-documented transition from production and installation through to client handover. Key Responsibilities Plan and coordinate testing and commissioning activities in line with project schedules, approved procedures, and project requirements. Prepare and follow up test plans, commissioning procedures, schedules, and priorities. Ensure that systems and equipment are tested, verified, and ready for handover. Lead and coordinate testing and commissioning personnel and relevant subcontractors. Coordinate with engineering, production, quality, project management, customers, and other relevant functions. Monitor progress, priorities, and resource needs, and report status to the Plant Director. Identify and follow up on deviations, nonconformities, punch-list items, and corrective actions. Ensure that test results, protocols, commissioning records, and handover documentation are complete, accurate, and traceable. Ensure compliance with HSE, quality requirements, and applicable standards, and contribute to relevant risk assessments. Contribute to continuous improvement and maintain good cooperation with customers, colleagues, suppliers, and other relevant stakeholders. Required Skills and Experience Relevant higher education in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Automation, or a related technical field. Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in testing and commissioning of industrial or electrical systems. Experience leading or coordinating testing and commissioning teams or projects. Good understanding of electrical and mechanical systems, drawings, schematics, and technical documentation. Good knowledge of applicable standards, HSE, and quality requirements. Strong problem-solving, troubleshooting, and decision-making skills. Good reporting, communication, and coordination skills. Fluent in English. A valid passport is mandatory.