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Design Engineer – SAS (Switchgear)

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Design Engineer – Substation Automation System (SAS)

Location: Saudi Arabia

Experience Required: 5+ Years

Qualification: BE / B.Tech in Electrical Engineering

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Design Engineer – Substation Automation System (SAS) to handle engineering, configuration, testing, and commissioning activities related to MV/LV switchgear, protection relays, and control systems. The candidate will play a key role in delivering reliable and high-quality automation solutions for power substations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform engineering activities related to Substation Automation Systems (SAS) for MV/LV switchgear, MCC, and HV/EHV relay & control panels.

  • Develop and prepare logic diagrams for customer review and approval.

  • Prepare signal lists, internal variable lists, and power system documentation.

  • Configure protection relays (IEDs) for protection, control, monitoring, and communication using OEM tools.

  • Generate and manage SCL files (ICD, CID, SCD) as per project requirements.

  • Interface with clients, end users, and automation vendors to finalize SAS requirements.

  • Coordinate with production, quality, and PSA vendors to resolve technical issues and improve design quality.

  • Support and ensure timely completion of Integrated Factory Acceptance Testing (iFAT).

  • Participate in FAT, SAT, and commissioning activities at site.

  • Develop HMI configurations for relays and meters.

  • Ensure compliance with international standards and project specifications.

Job requirements

Technical Skills & Requirements:

  • Strong knowledge of Substation Automation Systems (SAS) and power system engineering.

  • Hands-on experience with relay configuration tools from:

    • ABB

    • Siemens

    • Alstom

    • GE

    • SEL

  • Experience with industrial communication protocols (IEC 61850, Modbus, etc.).

  • Proficiency in AutoCAD and tools like Vision for architecture and logic diagrams.

  • Familiarity with ANSI / IEC / UL standards.

  • Knowledge of HMI configuration for relays and metering systems.

Compliance & Standards:

  • Awareness of:

    • ISO 9001:2015 (QMS)

    • ISO 14001:2015 (EMS)

  • Adherence to safety procedures and engineering best practices.

Key Competencies:

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

  • Effective communication and coordination abilities

  • Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary and client-facing environment

  • Time management and ability to meet project deadlines

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