Senior Field DCS Engineer – Substation Automation

gevernova; Al Khobar; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

gevernova in Saudi Arabia seeks a field service engineer with strong Substation Automation experience to support DCS systems, perform on-site configurations, and drive snag clearance from delivery to close.

You will work with project managers and engineering teams, manage post-sales technical issues across Levels 1–3, and coordinate with COE for L3 cases, requiring knowledge of IEC61850, Modbus, and network components. Travel within the Kingdom is expected.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical, Electronics Engineering or related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of Substation Automation experience in IEC61850 Cyber Security and other standard protocols.
• Legal right to work in KSA without sponsorship or time restriction.

Responsibilities

• Snag list technical clearance upon System Project delivery to the client, until project close.
• Liaise with Project manager for missing hardware and manage issues at site.
• Tickets and Bugs – implement recommendations on site and coordinate with engineering for resolutions.
• Provide post-sales technical customer support for DCS-related issues (Levels 1–3).
• Create and follow up on L3 cases with COE.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Substation Automation

Stakeholder communication

On-site troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering

Tools

IEC61850

Modbus

DNP3.0

GE IEDs configuration

Job description

gevernova in Saudi Arabia seeks a field service engineer with strong Substation Automation experience to support DCS systems, perform on-site configurations, and drive snag clearance from delivery to close.

You will work with project managers and engineering teams, manage post-sales technical issues across Levels 1–3, and coordinate with COE for L3 cases, requiring knowledge of IEC61850, Modbus, and network components. Travel within the Kingdom is expected.