ACZENTA AG Hydrogen pipeline pre-commissioning and operations engineer Envoyer

We are seeking an experienced Hydrogen Pipeline Pre-Commissioning and Operations Engineer to develop technical guidelines for the pre-commissioning and operation of a pipeline designed to transport 100% pure hydrogen.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop comprehensive guidelines and procedures for the pre-commissioning of a pure hydrogen pipeline.
• Prepare operational guidelines for the safe and reliable transportation of 100% hydrogen.
• Define requirements for pipeline preparation, testing, commissioning and start-up.
• Address hydrogen-specific operational, safety, integrity and maintenance considerations.
• Review existing technical documentation and ensure alignment with applicable industry standards and best practices.
• Cooperate with project, engineering, operations, inspection and HSE teams.
• Provide expert advice on the practical implementation of the guidelines.

Candidate Requirements

• Proven professional experience in hydrogen transportation through pipeline systems.
• Direct, hands-on experience with pipelines transporting 100% pure hydrogen.
• Demonstrated experience in preparing pre-commissioning, commissioning and/or operational procedures for hydrogen pipeline systems.
• Strong knowledge of hydrogen-specific pipeline integrity, materials, safety and operational requirements.
• Experience with hydrogen–natural gas blends is not sufficient on its own; experience with pure hydrogen pipelines is an essential requirement.
• Ability to produce clear, structured and technically robust documentation.
• Good understanding of applicable international codes, standards and industry practices.
• Excellent written and spoken English.
• Ability to work independently and liaise effectively with multidisciplinary project teams.

Desirable Experience

• Experience in the conversion, commissioning or operation of existing pipelines for pure hydrogen service.
• Experience with hydrogen pipeline integrity management and risk assessment.
• Familiarity with applicable hydrogen pipeline standards, regulations and permitting requirements.
• Previous experience supporting major energy, gas transmission or hydrogen infrastructure projects.

Assignment

The scope, duration, location and working conditions will be discussed with shortlisted candidates.

Application

Please submit your CV and a brief summary of relevant experience, clearly indicating:

• the pure hydrogen pipeline projects on which you have worked;
• your specific role and responsibilities;
• your experience in preparing pre-commissioning and operational guidelines;
• the relevant technical standards and procedures with which you have worked.

Only candidates with demonstrable direct experience in the transportation of 100% pure hydrogen through pipelines will be considered.

ACZENTA AG is an equal-opportunity employer and welcomes applications from qualified professionals.