Lead Substation Secondary Design Engineer

PeopleStrong; Sharjah; On-site; AED 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

PeopleStrong is seeking a Secondary Design Engineer - Lead for substations in Sharjah. The role focuses on creating, reviewing and executing secondary electrical designs for HV substations, including SLDs and protection schemes.

The candidate should have 7+ years in HV substation secondary design (15kV–500kV) with a BTech/BE in electrical engineering, and experience with multinational projects. Site commissioning and MTech are considered assets.

Qualifications

• Experience in high voltage substation secondary design min 7 years with voltage levels 15kV up to 500kV.
• BTech/BE in electrical and electronics engineering.
• Worked in multinational projects with team management exposure.
• MTech degree and site commissioning experience is an asset.
• Knowledge of power system studies is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Timely completion of all deliverables.
• Review CRP (control relay panels) and automation drawings from vendors.
• Interact with site execution and cluster teams for design clarifications.
• Coordinate with vendors on technical specifications and quality comments.
• Prepare design calculations of CT/VT and DC/AC SLDs for substation.
• Review bill of materials and tender quantities.
• Pre-tender engineering including BOM estimation and offer reviews.

Skills

Automation

SCADA

Project Engineering

Protective Relays

Schematic Design

Telecommunication

CRP Equipment Sizing

Education

B.Tech/BE

Job description

PeopleStrong is seeking a Secondary Design Engineer - Lead for substations in Sharjah. The role focuses on creating, reviewing and executing secondary electrical designs for HV substations, including SLDs and protection schemes.

The candidate should have 7+ years in HV substation secondary design (15kV–500kV) with a BTech/BE in electrical engineering, and experience with multinational projects. Site commissioning and MTech are considered assets.