Summary
ETAP is hiring a Senior Project Engineer in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, on a full-time basis. The role covers site commissioning and project engineering for electrical protection and control systems, including SCADA, PPC and renewable solar performance monitoring systems. Duties include coordinating and carrying out FAT and SAT, testing communication protocols and applications, preparing site reports, troubleshooting systems, and providing customer training. Applicants need an engineering degree or equivalent and 8–10 years of experience in renewable solar SCADA and Oil & Gas; Arabic is preferred.
The posting
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ETAP empowers customers to make informed decisions throughout the life cycle of their projects with innovative software solutions for electrical systems. By applying ETAP solutions, customers experience continuous intelligence during design and engineering and into operations and maintenance using a unified electrical digital twin platform. ETAP supports customers in their digital transformation and sustainable energy transitions for a green and smart future, helping them to prioritize safety, maximize reliability, and stay resilient.
Our employees' passion for excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction is our most-prized resource. If you share that passion — and want to be part of a company that leads the energy transition towards a cleaner and more resilient world for future generations — we invite you to join us!
ETAP is committed to creating a diverse work environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Title:Senior Project Engineer
Location: Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
Employment Type: Full Time
The job
In this role, you will be responsible for site commissioning, project engineering, technical lead, perform site acceptance test as per approved client format, prepare site report, conducting communication point to point testing with multiple electrical equipment’s on standard communication protocol. In addition, performing SCADA, PPC/MGC application testing and demonstration.
Key responsibilities
- Power System Expert in electrical Protection and Control System. Technical knowledge on multiple communication protocol such as Modbus, IEC 61850, DNP, IEC 60870-50-104
- Site Teamwork progress monitoring and distribution as per customer commissioning schedule. Develop, implement, test, and troubleshoot Communication systems utilizing the experience of IP networking, UDP/TCP/IP, switching and routing, firewalls, gateways, GPRS/EDGE/3G/4G modems, etc.
- Co-ordinate and execute SAT, provide validation support and customer training, and ensure compliance with project requirements. Conduct and supervise field installation of new or retrofit equipment and prepare instructional installation documents for clients and project teams.
- SCADA Software implementation and design as per customer specification. Testing and troubleshooting SCADA Software Application and Fix it. Prepare, coordinate, execute factory and site acceptance test along with commissioning of SCADA/PPC/MGC/SPM system to the client's satisfaction, provide on-site customer training, and ensure compliance with project requirements.
- Strategic Planning & analysis on short term and long-term project commissioning. SCADA and PPC Commissioning Experience in Renewable Field.
- Renewable SCADA Solar Performance Monitoring System Knowledge. Weather Monitoring System and forecasting system for small and long-term forecasting system.
Site Engineer for meeting & coordination works with all equipment suppliers and clients. Schedule, Report Preparation, and work alignment with Site Engineer Team.
Weather Monitoring System and forecasting system for small and long-term forecasting systems.
Essential requirements
- Graduate in Instrument/Electronic & Telecommunication/Electrical Engineering or equivalent
- Minimum 8-10 years of working experience in Renewable Solar SCADA and Oil & Gas
- Site Commissioning Knowledge
Desired skills
1. System Design
2. Knowledge of Arabic is Preferred
3. SCADA Software
4. Communication Protocol Modbus TCP/IP, IEC 104, DNP, IEC 61850, etc.
5. Stake Holder Management
6. IT Hardware Servers, Workstation, etc. & Operating System Knowledge
7. Network Design
8. Documentation
9. Site Commissioning
10.Strong Communication
11. Project Engineering
12. FAT & SAT
ETAP requires all successful applicants to undergo and pass a comprehensive background check before they start employment. Background checks will be conducted in accordance with local laws and may, subject to those laws, include proof of educational attainment, employment history verification, proof of work authorization, criminal records, identity verification, credit check. Certain positions dealing with sensitive and/or third party personal data may involve additional background check criteria.
ETAP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to being an exemplary employer with an inclusive culture, developing a workplace environment where all our employees are treated with dignity and respect. We value diversity and the expertise that people from different backgrounds bring to our business.
Come and join ETAP to create the transformative technology that enables our customers to engineer a better world.