Substation Automation SAS Engineer — Design & Commissioning

leading-edge; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 134,000 - 167,000; Full time

Job summary

leading-edge is seeking an experienced Substation Automation System (SAS) Engineer for onsite work in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The role requires 5+ years designing, implementing, and maintaining SAS for substations and hands-on programming of IEDs, relays, meters, and controllers.

You will conduct system integration testing, troubleshooting SAS hardware/software, and provide training and technical support to staff. A strong background in IEC 61850, DNP3, Modbus, and SCADA is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years designing and implementing SAS for substations.
• Proficient in C/C++, Python, or Java.
• Knowledge of IEC 61850, DNP3, Modbus, SCADA systems.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement automation systems for substations.
• Configure and program Intelligent Electronic Devices (IEDs) such as relays, meters, and controllers.
• Perform system integration testing and commissioning of SAS.
• Troubleshoot and resolve SAS hardware/software issues.
• Conduct system integration testing and commissioning.
• Provide technical support and training to staff.

Skills

C/C++

Python

Java

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

IEDs

SAS hardware

Job description

leading-edge is seeking an experienced Substation Automation System (SAS) Engineer for onsite work in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The role requires 5+ years designing, implementing, and maintaining SAS for substations and hands-on programming of IEDs, relays, meters, and controllers.

You will conduct system integration testing, troubleshooting SAS hardware/software, and provide training and technical support to staff. A strong background in IEC 61850, DNP3, Modbus, and SCADA is essential.