Control System Engineer- Grid Stability and Operability

GHD; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 146,000 - 221,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading professional services company seeks a Control Systems Engineer in Abu Dhabi. The role involves designing and implementing control systems for power projects, requiring a degree in Electrical Engineering and experience in control systems design. Benefits include health insurance and opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic, inclusive environment.

Benefits

Health insurance

Flexible working

Opportunities for professional growth

Participation in sustainable energy projects

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Experience in control systems design for power projects.
• Knowledge of industry standards like IEC 61850, IEEE.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver control systems solutions for power projects.
• Analyze power systems for optimization and stability.
• Simulate and test control strategies to verify performance.

Skills

Control systems design

Optimization and stability analysis

Advanced control algorithms development

Integration with hardware/software

MATLAB/Simulink

C/C++ programming

Python programming

PLC languages

Strong communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Electrical Engineering

Tools

MATLAB

Simulink

PowerFactory

Job description

Job Description

GHD, with over 14,000 professionals worldwide, is a leading provider of professional services in water, energy, resources, environment, property, buildings, and transportation. We serve clients across five continents and the Pacific region, sharing a passion for exceeding expectations and contributing to client success.

Our Middle East operations are seeking a Control System Engineer to join our team in Abu Dhabi.

About The Role:

Control Systems Engineer - Grid Stability & Operability

Future Energy Overview:

Driven by a global network of professionals, GHD is helping clients navigate the energy transition. We are looking for skilled Control Systems Engineers to join our team in shaping a sustainable energy future.

Position Overview:

As an Electrical Engineer in our Energy team, you will design and implement control system strategies for power projects, assessing feasibility, developing designs, and delivering solutions to redefine energy management.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and deliver control systems solutions for power projects, ensuring standards compliance.
• Analyze power systems for optimization and stability.
• Develop advanced control algorithms to enhance system performance.
• Integrate control systems with hardware and software components.
• Simulate and test control strategies to verify performance.
• Collaborate with stakeholders throughout project lifecycle.
• Stay updated on industry trends and contribute to technical improvements.
• Prepare technical reports and communicate complex concepts effectively.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Experience in control systems design for power projects.
• Proficiency in MATLAB/Simulink, PowerFactory, or similar tools.
• Knowledge of industry standards like IEC 61850, IEEE.
• Programming skills in C/C++, Python, or PLC languages.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Benefits:

• Health insurance, flexible working, and more.
• Opportunities for professional growth.
• Inclusive, innovative work environment.
• Participation in sustainable energy projects.

If you are passionate about energy transition and innovation, join us at GHD. Apply now to contribute to a greener future.

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