Protection & Control Engineers (Saudi Nationals only – HVDC Experience)
Job Description
Job Description
SNC-Lavalin has an exciting full-time career opportunity for Protection & Control Engineers with minimum 8 years experience in the electrical and P&C design of HVDC, power systems, transmission & distribution lines, substations, power stations projects. The role is based in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
The candidate will work in a fast-paced consulting environment with excellent career growth opportunities.
Working in collaboration with the design team to prepare the following deliverables / provide the following services (non-exhaustive list):
- Prepare conceptual design of the complex projects
- Carry out/ review/ analyze complex technical studies and project scopes
- Develop/ review technical specifications, drawings, and standards of equipment/ projects
- Review the design basis memorandum, detailed engineering scope and guide the assigned discipline engineers to align the engineering deliverables according to project requirements
- Be an integral part of the delivery of accurate and thorough electrical design that will meet industry standards and specifications to meet good engineering practices.
- Maintain complete project documentation with respect to engineering studies and calculations, all design packages, as-built requirements and return data information.
- Maintain good working relationship with internal groups that support the project such as other Engineering disciplines, Drafting, Procurement, Construction and Project Management etc.
Requirements
- A degree in Electrical Engineering from a recognized institution
- A minimum of eight (8) years of relevant industry experience.
- Eligibility for registration with a Professional Order of Engineers.
- Knowledge of modern power system, power system protection, and transmission & distribution system
- Strong knowledge of transmission and distribution systems
- Experience in developing and reviewing protection and control schematics for distance, differential, feeder over current and other common protections and major substation equipment
- Experience in relay setting calculations and coordination
- Experience on SVC, Series Compensation, and/or HVDC converter stations is an asset
- Client focused, highly autonomous, and ability to work under pressure.
- Team player with great interpersonal, communication and presentation skills.
- Fluency in English language, both spoken and written. Additional languages will be considered an asset.
SNC-Lavalin Projects and O&M Services is a business unit of SNC-Lavalin Group. We provide a full range of project management, programme management, construction management, engineering services, consulting services and operation and maintenance services across the MENA region. Active in the Middle East for over 40 years, we have offices in the Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, Oman, and Egypt. for transportation and other infrastructure programmes.
Job Details
Employment Types:
Full time
Industry:
Engineering / Procurement / Construction
Function:
IT
Roles:
Systems Engineer