Proposal Engineer – Substation Automation

Siemens; Riyadh Region; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Saudi Arabia is seeking a Proposal Engineer to evaluate tenders, develop technical proposals, and ensure compliance with international standards. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering and 5-8 years of experience in protection and control systems design. This role focuses on optimizing solutions for substation automation systems, collaborating with stakeholders, and providing technical support for sales teams.

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of experience in relevant field.
• Extensive technological understanding in protection and control systems design.
• Clear understanding of communication protocols used in the field.
• Extensive knowledge of substation configurations and their components.
• Well versed with international standards IEC 61850, IEEE, ANSI, IEC 104.
• Familiar with SEC/National Grid specification & standards.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate tender specifications and build preliminary system architecture.
• Develop detailed technical proposals covering customer specification requirements.
• Identify and finalize the right fit portfolio for maximum utilization.
• Engage stakeholders with factory and Engineering team for solution.
• Provide technical support to front-end sales team on automation products.
• Develop a pool of technical proposals for standardized solutions.

Skills

Protection and control systems design

Communication protocols

Substation configurations

IEC 61850 standard

SEC/National Grid specifications

Substation Automation Systems

PMS, CCMS, RTUs applications

Education

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering

Job description

A leading engineering firm in Saudi Arabia is seeking a Proposal Engineer to evaluate tenders, develop technical proposals, and ensure compliance with international standards. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering and 5-8 years of experience in protection and control systems design. This role focuses on optimizing solutions for substation automation systems, collaborating with stakeholders, and providing technical support for sales teams.