Senior Substation Automation Engineer: Lead Projects

Hitachi ABB Power Grids; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 374,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global technology company based in Riyadh is seeking a Senior Project Engineer for Substation Automation Systems. The role involves preparing project designs, monitoring progress, and providing technical support for Micro SCADA and RTU-related projects. Candidates should have a degree in electrical or communication engineering, with 5–8 years of experience in power grids. Fluency in English and knowledge of cybersecurity standards are essential. Join us in powering a sustainable energy future.

Qualifications

• 5 to 8 years of experience in power grids and Micro SCADA.
• Strong design capability in control or power systems engineering.
• Familiar with OT Security practices and substation network design.

Responsibilities

• Prepare designs, specifications, schedules, and cost estimates.
• Monitor project progress and resolve operational problems.
• Create project designs and coordinate engineering activities.

Skills

Micro SCADA

RTU560 series

Cybersecurity standards

Problem-solving skills

Communication protocols

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in electrical or communication engineering

Tools

Fluent English

Fortinet/NOZOMI/IEC62443 certification

Job description

A leading global technology company based in Riyadh is seeking a Senior Project Engineer for Substation Automation Systems. The role involves preparing project designs, monitoring progress, and providing technical support for Micro SCADA and RTU-related projects. Candidates should have a degree in electrical or communication engineering, with 5–8 years of experience in power grids. Fluency in English and knowledge of cybersecurity standards are essential. Join us in powering a sustainable energy future.