Senior Project Engineer - SCMS

HITACHI ENERGY L.L.C; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Senior Project Engineer in Dubai, where you will lead complex engineering projects involving Micro SCADA and RTUs. Your role will encompass everything from conceptual design to final build status, ensuring quality and cost-effectiveness. You will collaborate with various stakeholders, providing technical support and promoting safety and integrity throughout your projects. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to innovative solutions in the power grid sector while enhancing your skills in a dynamic environment that values teamwork and professional growth.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of experience in power grids and knowledge of Micro SCADA.
• Strong design capability in control systems or power systems.

Responsibilities

• Create project designs and manage engineering activities for SCADA and RTU projects.
• Provide technical support during testing, installation, and commissioning.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Project management

Technical support

Communication skills

Design capability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's degree in Communication Engineering

Tools

Micro SCADA

RTUs

IEC61850

DNP3.0

Modbus

Job description

You as a Senior Project Engineer - SCMS will be part of Hitachi Energy business based in Dubai, UAE. You will be authorized for an engineering discipline with medium to high complexity and completing engineering assignments for SCADA or RTU on multiple projects cost-effectively and in accordance with contract specifications, delivery time, quality standards, and safety requirements.

Your responsibilities

• Taking full responsibility for creating the project design, engineering activities, and testing Micro SCADA and RTU-related projects from conceptual design to final build status and coordinating the engineering discipline across several projects with external and internal stockholders.
• Providing technical support for testing, QC, installation, and commissioning activities and preparing proposals or presentations of engineering solutions based on customer specifications and budget requirements.
• Performing factory acceptance testing with the customer to prove system readiness and supporting project managers in issuing claims including new or change in scope of work, cost impact, time impact and risk qualifications.
• Providing cost-effective quality solutions as per requirements and delivers within time, budget, and contract. Creating work plans and cost estimates and reviewing and approving scope, budgeting and scheduling for assignments and ensures quality deliverables on time and within targeted cost.
• Acting as the focal point for customer Interaction, officials, contractors, and others promoting Hitachi Energy's working principles and ethics and attending project meetings and presents specific aspects of engineering assignments training, coaching, supporting, and providing technical advice to customers and colleagues elevating their knowledge and technical skills.
• Indorsing safety and healthy working cultures across all tasks and assignments being handled and reporting unsafe practices and incidents.
• Assigning tasks for and directs engineers, technicians, and administrative staff.
• Living Hitachi Energy’s core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Your background

• A bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical or communication engineering.
• Minimum 5 to10 years of experience in power grids and Knowledge of Micro SCADA, RTUs, communication networks, and their interfaces.
• Strong design capability experience in the engineering discipline of control systems or power systems.
• Experience in industry standards communication protocols IEC61850, IEC101, IEC104, DNP3.0, Modbus etc. and understanding of IEDs and relays functionalities.
• Familiar with modern practices in Cyber Security. Knowledge of Substation Network Topology design.
• Ability to self-motivated with strong problem-solving skills. Ability to manage critical and complex products and systems.
• Proficiency in both spoken & written English language is required.