Protection Engineer (Power Transmission) Abu Dhabi, UAE

SEGULA Technologies; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

SEGULA Technologies is seeking a Protection Engineer in Abu Dhabi to support technical review and coordination of protection systems for transmission infrastructure. The role focuses on reviewing protection philosophies, schematics, settings and interfacing with substations and telecom systems.

The candidate should have strong protection engineering experience in high-voltage transmission or substations and knowledge of relay schemes and system interfaces.

Qualifications

• Must have 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.

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.

Skills

Protection engineering

HV transmission

Protection schematics

Testing & commissioning

Job description

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

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.