Protection Engineer (Power Transmission) Abu Dhabi

Tanqeeb; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

SEGULA Technologies is seeking a Protection Engineer to coordinate and review protection systems for transmission infrastructure. You will work on protection philosophies, schematics, settings, and interfaces with substations and telecom systems, ensuring readiness for testing and commissioning.

Ideal candidates will have strong protection engineering experience in high‑voltage transmission or substations, with familiarity in EPC protection designs and final documentation reviews.

Qualifications

• Experience in protection for high‑voltage transmission or substations.
• Experience reviewing EPC protection designs.
• Knowledge of protection philosophies and relay schemes.
• Testing and commissioning experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review protection philosophies and designs.
• Review protection schematics, settings and technical submissions.
• Coordinate protection interfaces with substations, SCMS and telecom systems.
• Review design changes and technical queries.
• Support testing and commissioning readiness.
• Review as‑built and final technical documentation.
• Participate in multidisciplinary engineering reviews.
• Strong protection engineering experience in HV transmission or substations.
• Experience reviewing EPC protection designs.
• Knowledge of protection philosophies, relay schemes and system interfaces.

Skills

Protection engineering

HV transmission

System interfaces

Testing coordination

Job description

Job Title: Protection Engineer

Sector: Power Transmission

Job Description

We are looking for a Protection Engineer to support technical review and coordination of protection systems for transmission infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

• Review protection philosophies and designs.
• Review protection schematics, settings and technical submissions.
• Coordinate protection interfaces with substations, SCMS and telecom systems.
• Review design changes and technical queries.
• Support testing and commissioning readiness.
• Review as-built and final technical documentation.
• Participate in multidisciplinary engineering reviews.
• Strong protection engineering experience in high-voltage transmission or substations.
• Experience reviewing EPC protection designs.
• Knowledge of protection philosophies, relay schemes and system interfaces.
• Testing and commissioning experience preferred.

SEGULA Technologies is a global engineering group, boosting the competitiveness of all major industrial sectors: automotive, aerospace, energy, rail, naval, life sciences, and telecoms. With a presence in more than 30 countries and 140 locations worldwide, the Group prioritizes close relationships with its clients, driven by the expertise of its 15,000 employees. As a leading engineering player putting innovation at the heart of its strategy, SEGULA Technologies manages large-scale projects, ranging from initial studies to industrialization and production. SEGULA TECHNOLOGIES is dedicated to gender balance and diversity, recognizing and recruiting talent of all backgrounds.