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Job Description
ACCIONA M&E is seeking a Commissioning FGT Engineer to join our team for the East Rockingham Waste-to-Energy (WTE) Project.
This role is critical in overseeing the commissioning of the Flue Gas Treatment (FGT) system, ensuring optimal emissions control and compliance with environmental regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and implement detailed commissioning plans, procedures, and schedules for the FGT system, ensuring alignment with project timelines.
Conduct and supervise functional tests, cold and hot commissioning, system tuning, and performance validation for emissions control and operational efficiency.
Oversee and coordinate chemical injection systems, reagent dosing, and filtration units to meet emission standards before startup.
Participate in mechanical completion inspections and system walkdowns, verifying equipment integrity and readiness.
Lead the commissioning of auxiliary systems, including bag filters, scrubbers, dry sorbent injection, lime and activated carbon dosing, and continuous emissions monitoring systems (CEMS).
Manage coordination with OEM vendors, subcontractors, and engineering teams to ensure smooth execution of commissioning activities.
Diagnose and resolve technical and operational issues related to emissions control, reagent dosing, and system optimization.
Ensure all commissioning activities comply with health, safety, and environmental (HSE) regulations, risk assessments, and industry standards.
Analyze system performance and generate detailed commissioning reports.
Provide technical guidance and training to plant operators and maintenance teams for a seamless transition to full-scale operations.
Required Skills and Competencies
Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related discipline.
10+ years of experience in commissioning, operation, or maintenance of Flue Gas Treatment (FGT) systems in Resource Recovery Facilities (RRF) or similar projects.
5+ years of hands-on experience in FGT technologies, including acid gas removal, particulate control, and NOx reduction systems.
Proven experience leading FGT system commissioning and optimization.
Strong understanding of mechanical completion walkdowns, chemical injection processes, and plant handover procedures.
Experience coordinating with OEM vendors, EPC contractors, and multidisciplinary teams in large-scale energy projects.
In-depth knowledge of FGT system components, including baghouse filters, scrubbers, reagent dosing systems, and emission monitoring.
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills to diagnose and resolve technical issues.
Comprehensive understanding of HSE standards, risk assessments, and industry regulations related to air pollution control.
Ability to make informed decisions under pressure and adapt to evolving project conditions.
Proficiency in preparing commissioning procedures, test plans, reports, and plant documentation.
Strong leadership, decision-making, and communication skills to work effectively with engineers, technicians, and plant operators.
Open to international candidates with extensive experience in commissioning HZI-designed FGT systems.
Why Join ACCIONA M&E?
Be part of a landmark WTE project in Australia.
Competitive salary and relocation assistance for the right candidate.
Visa sponsorship available for candidates with the right expertise and experience.
Work in a dynamic team committed to sustainability and cutting-edge energy solutions.
If you have the technical expertise and leadership skills to drive the commissioning of this critical emissions control system, we encourage you to apply.
Apply now and be part of ACCIONA M&E’s mission to deliver sustainable and innovative energy solutions!
ACCIONA has been given the Top Employer 2022, 2023, 2024 & 2025 certification in Australia, which certifies the company's commitment to excellence in human resources management and those who focus on putting their people first through their exceptional HR policies. Since establishing a presence in Australia in 2002, ACCIONA has made significant investments in local opportunities and project development. ACCIONA employs more than 3,000 people in its renewable energy, infrastructure and water projects across Australia & New Zealand.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and promote equality and diversity. Indigenous Australians and candidates from minority groups are encouraged to apply.