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Senior Commissioning Engineer

H2SITE

H2SITE

Bilbao, Biscay, Spain
Posted on Mar 8, 2025

About H2SITE:

H2SITE is a deep-tech start-up that uses advanced membrane reactor technology to solve the hydrogen transport problem by converting hydrogen carriers with well-known supply chains and separating hydrogen gas blends into fuel cell purity hydrogen.

Founded in 2020 in Bilbao, Spain, it emerged as a spin-off from two renowned research and development centers in collaboration with ENGIE New Ventures as its first industrial investor: TECNALIA, the largest private research center in Southern Europe specializing in membranes and material sciences among other fields, and the Eindhoven University of Technology (TUe), a reference in process intensification. Headquartered in Bilbao, the company employs over 60 team members in its unique membrane production facilities located in Loiu, Spain.

We have built a membrane factory that is unique in the world, where we manufacture our units that provide solutions for the hydrogen transport problem. For our development we rely on the local industrial ecosystem and top-level international investors.

We have developed a technology of membrane reactors for the separation and production of hydrogen in situ from different feedstocks, such as ammonia, methanol, formic acid, syngas from waste…

Mission:

As a Senior Commissioning Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring that the systems, equipment and facilities of the industrial or infrastructure project are properly installed, configured, tested and optimised for operation according to the customer's requirements and specifications.

Functions:

  • Be part of a technical team for FATs and SATs in Europe.
  • Factory Acceptance Test of membrane reactors and separators in Bilbao, Spain.
  • Be responsible for startup of every equipment of our units individually (pumps, flow controllers, filters, burners, etc).
  • Be responsible for identifying the right control loops for a fully autonomous operation of the units.
  • Support in the design of new reactors providing operational feedback.
  • Capitalize info, data and knowledge (manuals and reports composition) for a continuous improvement of H2SITE’s units.

What you’ll need to succeed:

Professional training:

  • Engineering Bacherlor’s Degree
  • English Proficiency

Desirable education:

  • PMP

Professional Experience:

  • 7 – 15 years’ experience in commissioning assets (compressors, gas skids, CHPs, engines…) and planning installation / O&M activities.
  • Experience with industrial gases (hydrogen, ammonia, methanol…).
  • Experience with project management and control of small installation/ maintenance teams.

Other information

  • Availability to travel on start-up campaigns in Europe.

What we offer

  • Participate in an impactful project with high replicability and scale up potential worldwide: Join a pioneering initiative dedicated to combating climate change and making a real difference in the world through hydrogen.
  • Culture of innovation: Work in an environment that fosters creativity and innovation, where your ideas and solutions are valued and implemented.
  • Collaborative and supportive team: Be part of a diverse, talented and welcoming team that values your contribution and encourages growth.
  • Flexibility and autonomy: Enjoy a flexible work schedule (intensive workday in summer) with the option to telecommute, allowing you to balance your professional and personal life.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development: Access to continuous training programs, workshops and resources for professional development, ensuring your constant growth.
  • Coverflex Card: Includes allowances for meal tickets, transportation and more, giving you the flexibility to manage your daily expenses.
  • Access to language learning: Get free access to a platform designed to help you improve and master new languages at your own pace.
  • Location: Loiu

If you consider that you match the criteria for the vacancy do not hesitate to apply for the offer with your CV!