Lead Testing & Commissioning Engineer

• Lead and oversee commissioning activities for EHV, HV, and LV protection, control, and automation systems for substation projects
• Serve as overall site lead commissioning manager for EHV/HV/LV protection, control, and automation substation project execution
• Act as GEV site representative for the customer and maintain customer relationships and satisfaction
• Establish site commissioning, environmental health and safety, and quality assurance plans
• Coordinate with functions, stakeholders, third-party agencies, and subcontractors
• Determine testing and commissioning sequences and develop construction completion schedules with the Site Manager
• Review approved schematic drawings and main relay settings
• Ensure testing engineers are authorized, test formats are available, and equipment has valid calibration certificates
• Report non-conformances related to component failures and generate NCPs
• Recommend field changes beneficial to plant operations or commissioning efficiency
• Prepare final commissioning reports and monthly progress reports
• Ensure safe testing procedures, permits, method statements, risk assessments, LOTO, and high-risk activity requirements are followed
• Maintain communication between site commissioning and support groups
• Develop red-markup schematic modifications for as-built drawings
• Report ROE for completed project activities
• Control and oversee CE responsibilities
• Support the ITO team with commissioning-related site visits and technical reports for substation control and protection systems

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Electronics, and/or Power System Engineering or related fields
• Registered in Saudi Council of Engineering
• Minimum 10 years as a Testing & Commissioning Engineer working in EHV substation projects
• Strong technical knowledge of electrical system EHV/HV/MV/LV equipment protection systems
• Must be willing to move within Saudi Arabia as per business requirements
• Understanding of IEC and local electrical regulations
• Testing and commissioning coordination and transparent communication with customers and consultants
• Knowledge of pre-commissioning, commissioning, and hot-run performance testing processes
• Safety awareness and process of working in live substations
• Knowledge of testing documentation and reporting processes
• Fault analysis and diagnostics ability in wiring
• Knowledge of site management, environmental health and safety, security, housekeeping, fire protection, and quality assurance policies
• Advanced main relays testing and configuration knowledge for GE, ABB, Siemens, SEL, and SE equipment

• Relocation Assistance Provided: No