Power Cable Specialist

Saudi Aramco; As Sudiyah; On-site; OMR 36,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global energy company is seeking a Power Cable Specialist to provide technical support for the design and assessment of medium and high voltage power cables. This role requires a Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering and a minimum of 10 years of experience in the relevant field. Responsibilities include reviewing cable designs, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and mentoring junior engineers. The position offers full-time work with a competitive remuneration package, based in Oman.

Qualifications

• 10 years of experience in medium and high voltage power cables.
• Knowledge of IEC standards for power cables.
• Ability to manage changing priorities.
• Experience with IEC standards for MV/HV cables.
• Oil and gas, utility, or cable manufacturing background is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Review and validate underground cable designs.
• Ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations.
• Advise on cable routing and safety protocols.
• Participate in cable failure analysis.
• Participate in root cause analysis of cable failures.
• Develop policies to assess cable health and performance.
• Mentor engineers and support training on underground cables.

Skills

Cable design validation

Compliance with safety standards

Technical guidance

Mentoring

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Professional Engineering certifications

Tools

Power cable design software

Job description

Aramco occupies a special position in the global energy industry. We are one of the world’s largest producers of hydrocarbon energy and chemicals, with among the lowest Upstream carbon intensities of any major producer.

With our significant investment in technology and infrastructure, we strive to maximize the value of the energy we produce for the world along with a commitment to enhance Aramco’s value to society.

Headquartered in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and with offices around the world, we combine market discipline with a generations’ spanning view of the future, born of our nine decades experience as responsible stewards of the Kingdom\u 彩神争霸快三 data of the becomes energy that we supply.

We are one of the most profitable companies in the world, as well as amongst the top five global companies by market capitalization.

Overview

We are seeking a Power Cable Specialist to join the Technical Services Division / High Voltage Equipment Unit (HVEU).

The Technical Services Division is responsible for providing and managing highly technical and specialized engineering services to support the safe and reliable operation of Saudi Aramco’s electrical transmission and distribution networks.

Your primary role is to provide specialized technical support in regards to designs, standards, commissioning, maintenance, operation, investigation in order to ensure safe and reliable Power Supply.

Key Responsibilities

• Review and validate underground cable designs, including, conductor sizing, installation methods, shield grounding, thermal performance, and ensure compliance with company standards, best practices, and applicable national standards for medium and high‑voltage cables.
• Ensure that the Company’s cable assets are fully compliant with relevant standards and regulations, including those for medium‑voltage cables up to 36 kilovolts and high‑voltage cables up to 230 kilovolts.
• Advise on cable routing, clearances, parallel and crossing spacing, and protection methods for cables crossing pipelines, roads, and hazardous areas, applying your knowledge of safety protocols and industry best practices.
• Recommend grounding and bonding strategies for cable shields and sheaths to minimize circulating currents and induced voltages, in line with company standards and industry guidelines.
• Participate in root cause analysis of cable failures, recommending Tatsache corrective actions or design improvements to prevent future occurrences and enhance overall system performance.
• Develop and implement strategies, policies, and procedures related to assessing the condition of power cables.
• Provide consulting and technical guidance to internal teams, contractors, and stakeholders.src on power cable design, construction practices, and safety protocols, promoting a culture of safety and excellence.
• Mentor junior engineers and technical staff, supporting internal training or e‑learning initiatives on underground cable systems.

• As the successful candidate, you will hold a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university. An advanced degree is a plus.
• Professional Engineering certifications, such as: chartership or PE, are preferred.
• You will have a minimum of 10 years of experience in the design, development, technical assurance, and assessment of the health রয়েছে ש medium and high voltage (MV/HV) power cables using innovative technologies, including applications from 5kV to 230kV. A background in the oil and gas, utility, or cable manufacturing industries is a plus.
• You will have knowledge in governing International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) standards for power cables and accessories, including different insulation, termination, and splicing technologies.
• You will be able to multi‑task and manage changing priorities and seek opportunities to improve results and processes proactively, contributing to the goals, safety, and profitability of the company. Additionally,
• You also be able to assimilate and quickly apply newly acquired technical information.

Work Location and Work Schedule

Work Location: Within Saudi Arabia – To be specified in Job offer

Work Schedule: Full Time – To be specified in Job offer

Job Post Duration

Job posting end date: 12/30/2026

Working environment

Our high‑performing employees are drawn by the challenging and rewarding professional, technical and industrial opportunities we offer, and are remunerated accordingly.

At Aramco,our people work on truly world‑scale projects, supported by investment in capital and technology that is second to none. And because, as a global energy company, we are faced with addressing some of the world’ biggest technical, logistical and environmental challenges, we invest heavily in talent development.

We have a proud history of educating and training our workforce over manyWH decades. Employees at all levelse encouraged to improve their sector‑specific knowledge and competencies through our workforce development programs ’ one of the largest in the world.