Primary Lead Engineer
GE Vernova
Date: 6 hours ago
City: Riyadh
Contract type: Full time
Job Description Summary
As a Substation Design Engineer, your main responsibility is to design and layout high-voltage (HV) substations, ensuring their reliability, efficiency, and compliance with industry standards and regulations.
Collaboration with other engineers and support for project documentation and continuous improvement initiatives are also key aspects of this role.
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
Substation Design And Layout
To be successful in this role, you should possess the following qualifications:
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
As a Substation Design Engineer, your main responsibility is to design and layout high-voltage (HV) substations, ensuring their reliability, efficiency, and compliance with industry standards and regulations.
Collaboration with other engineers and support for project documentation and continuous improvement initiatives are also key aspects of this role.
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
Substation Design And Layout
- Develop comprehensive designs and layouts for HV substations, considering factors like available space, safety requirements, and environmental considerations.
- Optimize the layout to maximize efficiency and accessibility for maintenance and operation.
- Select appropriate HV substation components, including transformers, switchgear, circuit breakers, and associated equipment, but also conductors, clamp, insulators and other necessary material for the overall integration, based on project requirements and specifications.
- Ensure that component selection aligns with safety and performance standards.
- Ensure strict compliance with industry standards, codes, and regulations related to HV substations, such as IEEE, IEC, and local grid codes.
- Stay updated on evolving standards and incorporate necessary changes into designs.
- Collaborate closely with other engineering disciplines, such as Protection, Control & Automation Engineers, Civil/Structural Engineers, and Electrical Systems Engineers, to achieve seamless integration of substation components.
- Coordinate with project managers, sourcing & procurement to ensure alignment with project timelines and budgets.
- Identify potential risks associated with substation designs and propose mitigation strategies.
- Conduct risk assessments to ensure the safety and reliability of the substation.
- Create detailed design documentation, including drawings, specifications, and technical reports.
- Provide regular progress reports to project stakeholders and management.
To be successful in this role, you should possess the following qualifications:
- Education: a 2-years degree post-secondary, a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or a related field. A master’s degree is preferred.
- Experience: Several years of experience in the design of HV substations (minimum 5 years in KSA with SEC), HVDC Substation, including layout design and component selection. Experience with CAD software Autodesk CAD tools, Revit, BIM360, ACC and substation design tools is a plus.
- Knowledge: In-depth knowledge of HV substation design principles, industry standards, and regulations. Familiarity with protection and control systems is advantageous.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in using design and simulation, calculation software. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Communication: Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal, to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams and convey complex technical information to non-technical stakeholders.
- Certifications: Professional engineering certification or licensure is preferred.
- Attention to Detail: Meticulous attention to detail to ensure designs meet safety, performance, sustainability, and compliance requirements.
- Project Management: Basic project management skills, including the ability to manage priorities, meet deadlines, and adapt to changing project requirements.
- Professional Growth: Dynamic team, extensive resources, and training for skill development.
- Cutting-Edge Projects: Involvement in high-profile, innovative HV substation projects.
- Global Exposure: Collaboration with a diverse, global network of industry experts.
- Collaborative Environment: Supportive culture fostering creativity and teamwork.
- Career Advancement: Opportunities for leadership and career growth within the organization.
- Technological Innovation: Contribution to the forefront of sustainable energy solutions.
- Industry Impact: Influence on global energy infrastructure and sustainability.
- Professional Network: Building valuable connections within the energy sector.
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
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