Project Engineering

GE Vernova

Dubai

On-site

AED 180,000 - 360,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Relocation assistance

Job summary

GE Vernova in Dubai, UAE is seeking an Electrical Protection Engineer with at least 3 years of experience to support CCS BBP and M&D projects in field service and engineering roles. You will handle protection panel design, relay settings, and coordination studies, and liaise with customers and suppliers to ensure timely, compliant deliverables.

Responsibilities include site activities, data review, tender support, and ensuring EHS compliance while maintaining high-quality technical outputs.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Electronic or Electrical Power Engineering
  • Minimum 3 years of engineering experience with emphasis on protection systems

Responsibilities

  • Provide engineering support across CCS BBP and M&D projects ensuring high-quality technical deliverables
  • Manage project workload to maintain a billable utilization ratio of 90% or above
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering and operations teams
  • Support Operations with project control activities including planning profitability analysis and internal/external reporting
  • Ensure all customer-agreed deliverables documentation timelines quality reliability and scope are met within approved budgets
  • Uphold workplace EHS standards and ensure appropriate PPE availability for internal and subcontracted T&C personnel
  • Maintain consistent customer interaction through meetings reviews and formal communication to ensure contractual obligations are met
  • Perform engineering and site activities including protection relay engineering, panel modifications, protection logic diagrams, GA/LA drawings, Bill of Materials preparation, purchasing requests, protection/SCMS/LCC schematics, SCMS & cybersecurity architectures
  • Prepare and review production documentation (wiring tables label lists cable schedules interpanel wiring files)
  • Conduct CT/VT adequacy checks relay settings protection coordination studies and RTDS evaluations
  • Support engineering and site works for busbar protection systems
  • Demonstrate proficiency with protection relay software testing kits and Microsoft Office
  • Review and update drawings based on customer/consultant comments and provide formal technical responses
  • Provide technical clarifications to customers and suppliers
  • Coordinate with panel manufacturers to ensure adherence to design specifications
  • Represent GE in customer workshops technical discussions and design reviews
  • Ensure timely delivery and quality of outsourced design documentation
  • Provide guidance to draftsmen and support their daily design activities
  • Deliver support for tendering activities including site surveys and proposal preparation

Skills

Protection systems
Relay settings
Protection coordination
HV/EHV networks
Technical English

Education

Electrical Power Engineering (Bachelors)

Tools

Protection software
MS Office

Job description

Job Description Summary

All resources and logistics required to perform services and maintenance activities on customers site/property. These activities contribute to maintain repair and refurbish sold or existing products. Includes all types of maintenance service (preventive and remedial) manage maintenance facilities and field services engineering. Impacts quality of own work and the work of others on the team. Executes standard operational/technical tasks typically subject to instructions and work routines. There is latitude to rearrange the sequence to complete task/duties based on changing work situations.

Job Description
What youll do:
  • Provide engineering support across CCS BBP and M&D projects ensuring highquality technical deliverables.
  • Manage project workload to maintain a billable utilization ratio of 90% or above.
  • Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary engineering and operations teams.
  • Support Operations with project control activities including planning profitability analysis and internal/external reporting.
  • Ensure all customeragreed deliverables documentation timelines quality reliability and scope are met within approved budgets.
  • Uphold workplace EHS standards and ensure appropriate PPE availability for internal and subcontracted T&C personnel.
  • Maintain consistent customer interaction through meetings reviews and formal communication to ensure contractual obligations are met.
  • Perform engineering and site activities including:
    • Protection relay engineering
    • Panel modifications
    • Protection logic diagrams
    • GA/LA drawings
    • Bill of Materials preparation
    • Purchasing requests
    • Protection/SCMS/LCC schematics
    • SCMS & cybersecurity architectures
    • SCMS signal lists cable schedules control desk drawings
    • IEC 61850 signal mapping
  • Prepare and review production documentation (wiring tables label lists cable schedules interpanel wiring files).
  • Conduct CT/VT adequacy checks relay settings protection coordination studies and RTDS evaluations.
  • Support engineering and site works for busbar protection systems.
  • Demonstrate proficiency with protection relay software testing kits and Microsoft Office.
  • Review and update drawings based on customer/consultant comments and provide formal technical responses.
  • Provide technical clarifications to customers and suppliers.
  • Coordinate with panel manufacturers to ensure adherence to design specifications.
  • Represent GE in customer workshops technical discussions and design reviews.
  • Ensure timely delivery and quality of outsourced design documentation.
  • Provide guidance to draftsmen and support their daily design activities.
  • Deliver support for tendering activities including site surveys and proposal preparation.
What youll bring:
  • Bachelors degree in Electrical or Electronic or Electrical Power Engineering or a related field.
  • Minimum 3 years of engineering experience with emphasis on protection systems.
What will make you stand out:
  • Strong knowledge of protection panel design (relay lists PLDs AC/DC load calculations scheme drawings).
  • Handson experience in CT/VT calculations relay settings and protection coordination studies (OC/EF).
  • Understanding of HV/EHV network protection applications and modern substation automation technologies.
  • Experience in MD solutions.
  • Familiarity with GE GA products and automation systems.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills in technical English (Arabic is beneficial but not mandatory).
  • Excellent time management and ability to multitask under tight deadlines.
  • Ability to interpret tender documents schematics contractual scope and procedures.
  • Strong analytical and problemsolving skills with the ability to collect data and draw meaningful conclusions.
  • Experience preparing routine technical reports and customer correspondence.
  • Prior experience managing protection and control system projects is an asset.
Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes


Required Experience:

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