Operations Specialist Engineer(Power System Operations)

LanceSoft Middle East; Kuwait City; On-site; KWD 18,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

LanceSoft Middle East is seeking an Operations Specialist Engineer (Power System Operations) in Kuwait City to provide expert support for day-to-day and forward-looking power-system operational issues. The role focuses on keeping network operating arrangements secure and aligned with maintenance programs, while coordinating with planning and generation teams.

The ideal candidate has hands-on transmission/distribution operations experience, strong knowledge of switching and outage impacts, and a

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in transmission/distribution system operations, control-centre engineering or operational studies.
• Strong understanding of switching/outage impacts, real-time system constraints and operating security.
• Experience working across multi-voltage utility networks is highly desirable.
• Degree in Electrical Engineering or closely related discipline.

Responsibilities

• Assess electrical-network operating issues across 400/275/132/33/11 kV and develop practical solutions.
• Support analysis of critical loads, abnormal conditions and network risks affecting reliability.
• Review outage requirements and maintenance impacts during low-load periods.
• Support balancing studies after sudden loss of generation or load changes.
• Contribute to seasonal studies and updates of network operating guidelines.
• Provide input to substation connections, network modifications, generation and renewables studies.
• Coordinate inputs across operational, planning and generation stakeholders.

Skills

Transmission ops

Outage analysis

Real-time constraints

Stakeholder coordination

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Job description

We have an immediate opening for "Operations Specialist Engineer(Power System Operations)" with our client.

Job Title: Operations Specialist Engineer(Power System Operations)

Location: Kuwait

Duration: 12+ Month extn

Role Purpose

Provide specialist engineering support for day-to-day and forward-looking power-system operational issues, ensuring network operating arrangements remain secure, practical and aligned with planned maintenance and system development.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess electrical-network operational issues across 400 kV, 275 kV, 132 kV, 33 kV and 11 kV systems and develop practical solutions.
• Support analysis of critical loads, abnormal operating conditions and network risks affecting continuity and reliability of supply.
• Review network outage requirements and maintenance programmes and assess operational impacts during low-load and critical periods.
• Support system balancing studies following sudden loss of generation capacity or electrical load.
• Contribute to seasonal operating studies and the development/update of network operating guidelines, rules and operating arrangements.
• Provide operational input to substation connection, network modification, generation and renewable-energy studies.
• Coordinate technical inputs across relevant operational, planning and generation stakeholders and document recommendations.

Candidate Profile

• Hands-on experience in transmission/distribution system operations, control-centre engineering or operational studies.
• Strong understanding of switching/outage impacts, real-time system constraints and operating security.
• Experience working across multi-voltage utility networks is highly desirable.
• Degree in Electrical Engineering or closely related discipline.

Core Competencies

Technical analysis and modelling | Utility engineering judgement | Clear technical reporting | Stakeholder coordination | Quality and safety focus | Ability to work across multidisciplinary study teams

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