Automation Engineer @Siemens Abu Dhabi

Siemens Industrial LLC; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology company in Abu Dhabi is seeking an Automation Engineer to advance their Electrification and Automation Business Unit. The role involves preparing control systems, coordinating with vendors, and conducting FAT for automation systems. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and 5-10 years of relevant experience in electrical substation automation. Knowledge of cybersecurity certifications is a plus. Join to make a meaningful impact in the field of sustainable technology.

Qualifications

• 5 to 10 years of experience in Electrical substation Automation.
• Cyber security related certification is an advantage.
• Fluent in English, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• Prepare control and protection drawings for automation systems.
• Coordinate with vendors for FAT and commissioning activities.
• Conduct FAT for automation systems and cybersecurity.

Skills

Control and protection drawings proficiency

Knowledge of SAS architecture

Coordination with control vendors

AC/DC load calculations

Familiarity with IEC, ANSI standards

Understanding of automation solutions

Expertise in Siemens tools

Networking for automation solutions

Interoperability testing knowledge

Providing technical support

Team management skills

Knowledge in process bus

Education

Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical or Electronics)

Job description

Overview

Masdar City, Abu Dhabi, UAE

Siemens strongly believes in the value of a Digital Portfolio; hence Smart Infrastructure combines Digital Power Distribution and Digital Building Infrastructure technologies. Our Digital Portfolio will enable our customers to enjoy occupant’s intuitive buildings which are comfortable, safe, secure and energy efficient.

Smart infrastructure from Siemens intelligently connects energy systems, buildings, and industries to adapt and evolve the way we live and work. We work together with customers and partners to build an ecosystem that intuitively responds to the needs of people and helps customers to better use resources. It helps our customers to thrive, communities to progress and support Specialist Engineers sustainable development.

Join our Electrification and Automation Business Unit as the Automation Engineer and help us re-imagine the world by finding solutions and making the world a smarter place for tomorrow.

Your Role – International, Challenging and Future-Oriented!

• Proficiency in control and protection drawings for various protection and control systems is essential.
• Knowledge of various control schemes, including SAS architecture / schemes, is required.
• Ability to coordinate with primary / protection equipment control vendors, FAT, IFAT, and commissioning activities is necessary.
• Capability to prepare AC / DC load calculations, system load calculations, and availability / reliability calculations for automation systems is expected.
• Familiarity with international standards such as IEC, ANSI, etc., is important.
• A broad understanding of various automation solutions and cybersecurity standards and policies implemented in utilities like TRANSCO, ADDC, AADC, DEWA, SEWA, and OETC is required.
• Ability to prepare block diagrams, functional design specifications, signal lists, BOQs, hardware and software selection for automation systems, and various other configuration-related documentation for automation solutions is necessary.
• Expertise in Siemens parameterizing tools like DIGSI, PAS, SCC, SDM, REYDISP, PQS, TBII, etc., is required.
• Expertise in networking required for automation solutions is essential.
• Knowledge in interoperability testing with various automation systems, protection relays, and asset monitoring & management systems is necessary.
• Ability to conduct FAT for automation systems and cybersecurity solutions is required.
• Providing technical support for pre-bid and post-bid inquiries is expected.
• Ability to coordinate, train, guide, direct, and manage a small team of support engineers from a common resource pool if necessary.
• Knowledge in process bus, microgrid, and PPC will be considered an added advantage.

Qualifications and Skills

• Expected degree qualification : Bachelor of Engineering from recognized university(Electrical and Electronics or Electronics and Communication or equivalent)
• Relevant year of experience- 5 to10 years
• Knowledge of expertise : Electrical substation Automation
• Any required certification : Any Cyber security related Certification will be added advantage.
• Personal skills : Strong interpersonal and communication skills, Diligent, team player& self-motivated
• Language skills : Fluent in English, written and verbal.

What else you need to know?

As a world leader in developing and producing the most advanced engineering technologies, we improve lives and further human achievements worldwide, while also protecting the climate - all thanks to our employees. Working with us, you have the foundation to develop personally and professionally. We give you the chance to do something significant, that benefits society and human progress. We give you the chance to create a difference.

We are looking forward to receiving your online application.

Please note : Only complete applications can be considered in the selection process.