Substation Automation Engineer - IEC 61850 & SCADA Expert

NEW Alfa International; Medina; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

NEW Alfa International is seeking a Substation Automation Engineer in Saudi Arabia to design, configure and commission SAS in line with IEC 61850 and related protocols. You will work on protection, automation and SCADA integration for high-voltage substations, coordinating with utilities and OEM vendors to deliver reliable solutions.

The role requires a degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering or related fields, with CCNA/CCNP certifications preferred and experience in SAS, SCADA, RTU, PLC,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Power Systems, Communications, or Computer Systems Engineering (Master's preferred).
• CCNA/CCNP certification is desirable for this role.
• Experience with substation automation, protection, and control systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Designing, configuring and commissioning Substation Automation Systems (SAS) in line with IEC 61850 and related protocols.
• Overseeing integration of SAS with SCADA, RTU, PLC, PMS, and IEDs for high-voltage substations.
• Collaborating with utilities and OEM vendors to ensure compliant and reliable protection and control solutions.

Skills

CCNA/CCNP

System integration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Power Systems, Communications, or Computer Systems Engineering

Master's degree (preferred)

Job description

NEW Alfa International is seeking a Substation Automation Engineer in Saudi Arabia to design, configure and commission SAS in line with IEC 61850 and related protocols. You will work on protection, automation and SCADA integration for high-voltage substations, coordinating with utilities and OEM vendors to deliver reliable solutions.

The role requires a degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering or related fields, with CCNA/CCNP certifications preferred and experience in SAS, SCADA, RTU, PLC,