Senior HV Substation Testing & Commissioning Engineer

Alfanar Engineering Services; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 223,000 - 446,000; Full time

Job summary

Alfanar Engineering Services in Jeddah is seeking an experienced Substation Testing & Commissioning Engineer to lead on HV/EHV projects. The role covers pre-commissioning, commissioning, and protection testing for AIS and GIS substations up to 132/220/380 kV, with strong emphasis on safety and quality.

You will prepare procedures and test reports, coordinate with clients and project teams, and mentor junior staff.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of HV substation testing and commissioning experience.
• Experience in AIS/GIS substations up to 132kV/220kV/380kV.

Responsibilities

• Perform testing and commissioning of HV/EHV substations.
• Prepare commissioning procedures and test reports.
• Coordinate with clients, consultants, and project teams.
• Ensure safety and quality compliance during commissioning.
• Troubleshoot equipment and system issues during commissioning.
• Support energization, synchronization, and protection tests.

Skills

Technical troubleshooting

Analytical thinking

Safety awareness

Planning and coordination

Communication and reporting

Teamwork and leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering

Job description

Alfanar Engineering Services in Jeddah is seeking an experienced Substation Testing & Commissioning Engineer to lead on HV/EHV projects. The role covers pre-commissioning, commissioning, and protection testing for AIS and GIS substations up to 132/220/380 kV, with strong emphasis on safety and quality.

You will prepare procedures and test reports, coordinate with clients and project teams, and mentor junior staff.