Design Engineer - Primary Engineering

Hitachi Energy; Dammam; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology leader in electrification seeks an Electrical Engineer in Dammam, Saudi Arabia. The role focuses on GIS project design and implementation, requiring a Bachelor's in electrical engineering, proficiency in tools like ProE and AUTOCAD, with experience in GIS. The ideal candidate will ensure project deliverables meet timelines while adhering to quality standards. Proficiency in Arabic and English is necessary.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of relevant experience in GIS.
• Hands-on experience with 3D tools like ProE / CREO and AUTOCAD.
• Knowledge of high voltage GIS products.

Responsibilities

• Prepare technical particulars of GIS and high voltage equipment.
• Adhere to the project plan to ensure on-time delivery.
• Interface with engineers on systems and solutions.

Skills

Electrical and Gas single line diagram preparation

Technical documentation preparation

3D tools proficiency

Knowledge of IEC/ANSI standards

Communication skills in Arabic and English

Education

Bachelor’s degree in electrical/mechanical engineering

3 years Diploma in electrical engineering or related discipline

Tools

ProE / CREO

AUTOCAD

MS Office

Job description

The Opportunity

Project Engineering focuses on designing, communicating, and implementing an operational plan for completing an engineering-based project including preparing designs, project controls and specifications, schedules, cost estimates, production, transportation, installation, testing and/or commissioning of new infrastructure, facilities, equipment, etc. Monitoring progress and performance against the project plan; taking action to resolve operational problems and minimize delays. Identifying, developing, and gathering the resources necessary to complete the project.

How You’ll Make An Impact

• Preparation of Electrical and Gas single line diagram, Plan and Section drawings based on various offer / tender and customer.
• Preparation of technical particulars of GIS and high voltage equipment such as Breakers, disconnectors etc. for submission to customer.
• Review of deliverables before submission to client.
• Preparation of technical documents for procurement of Current transformers and voltage transformers.
• Participate in customer meetings as required. Active participation in project review meeting.
• Active project contribution to reduce the lead time and cost of the offered GIS solution by developing a solution as per project technical requirements.
• Adhere to the detailed project plan to meet on time delivery.
• To ensure quality of deliverable as top priority.
• To focus on optimized solutions with benefit to customer and HAPG.
• Interface with civil, steel and application engineers on systems / solutions part from Hitachi Energy / EPC companies.
• Responsible for ensuring compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
• Living Hitachi Energy core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Your Background

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical/mechanical engineering.
• 3 years Diploma in electrical engineering or related discipline.
• 3-5 years of relevant experience in GIS.
• Hand on experience in 3D tools like ProE / CREO, AUTOCAD, MS Office.
• Knowledge of relevant international standards such as IEC/ANSI.
• Knowledge of high voltage GIS products.
• Preparation of GIS layouts for various voltage levels as part of product team.
• Understanding of variances and how variances can be minimized in the design.
• Creo, Autocar, SAP, MS office.
• Proficiency in both spoken & written in Arabic and English is required.

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader in electrification, powering a sustainable energy future through innovative power grid technologies with digital at the core. Over three billion people depend on our technologies to power their daily lives.

With over a century in pioneering mission-critical technologies like high-voltage, transformers, automation, and power electronics, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time – balancing soaring electricity demand, while decarbonizing the power system.

Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 50,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $16 billion USD. We welcome you to apply today.