Electrical Testing and Protection Engineer

Petrotec; Al Khor and Al Thakhira; On-site; QAR 400,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm based in Qatar is seeking an experienced candidate for Testing and Commissioning of Electrical systems. The role requires a Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering and 8 years of experience in protection systems. Responsibilities include participating in SAT/FAT activities, diagnosing faults, and reviewing engineering documents. Strong communication skills and a collaborative work ethic are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• 8 years proven experience in protection systems including design review.
• Strong understanding of the Protection Philosophies and Power Systems.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work cooperatively.

Responsibilities

• Participate in SAT/FAT activities.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot faults and conduct corrective actions.
• Review engineering documents and prepare test reports.

Skills

Testing and Commissioning

Protection Relays Configuration

Troubleshooting

Team Collaboration

Communication Protocols knowledge

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Overview

The candidate will be having the strong background in the field of Testing and Commissioning of Electrical systems like High Voltage/Low Voltage Switchgears up to 33KV, which includes the components like CT, VT, all types of Protection Relays, ACB/VCB, Various protection Schemes, VFD, UPS systems and Power Transformers. The Candidates are expected to have good experience in handling protection relays of various vendors in Relay Configuration and Testing. Should have good knowledge of Communication Protocols like MODBUS/RTU, IEC 61850 etc.

Key Responsibilities

• Take part in SAT/FAT activities in daily basis
• Diagnose / troubleshoot the faults and conduct the corrective actions
• Review the drawings, Setting Files and Document preparation like MOS/SAT/FAT Procedures/Forms etc
• Coordinate with various vendors/Clients/Customers
• Collaborate with different department to ensure the proper functioning of the operations
• Provide technical support and expertise as needed
• High Commitment towards quality and safety
• Responsible for reviewing the Engineering Documents, specifications, Drawings, Preparation and submission of test reports etc

Requirements

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering
• Strong understanding of the Protection Philosophies, Power System etc
• Excellent Communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

Experience

• 8 years proven experience in protection systems including design review