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Testing Engineer, High voltage Direct Current | alfanar Electric

Arab National Bank

Riyadh

On-site

SAR 200,000 - 300,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

A leading company in the energy sector seeks an HVDC Engineer to ensure the operational efficiency of HVDC systems. The role involves extensive testing, troubleshooting, and compliance with safety standards, with a focus on performance analysis to ensure reliability. Candidates should have a degree in Electrical Engineering and several years of related experience, providing growth opportunities in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

  • 4 to 6 years of experience in HVDC systems.
  • Strong understanding of electrical standards and safety protocols.
  • Experience in system maintenance and troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

  • Testing and commissioning of HVDC systems to ensure compliance.
  • Conduct performance analysis and troubleshoot HVDC systems.
  • Collaborate with engineers and project managers on testing.

Skills

HVDC System Testing
Troubleshooting
Performance Analysis
Compliance and Safety

Education

Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Specialized software for HVDC systems

Job description

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Job Purpose

This position exists to ensure the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of HVDC systems through testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting. The engineer verifies system performance, resolves technical issues, and ensures compliance with safety standards, supporting the smooth transmission of electrical power across long distances.





Key Accountability Areas

  • HVDC System Testing:
    Perform testing on HVDC systems, including both commissioning and routine tests, to ensure functionality and safety. This includes testing converters, rectifiers, transformers, and other components involved in HVDC systems.

  • System Commissioning and Maintenance:
    Assist in the commissioning of new HVDC systems, ensuring they meet performance specifications and safety standards. Carry out regular maintenance and troubleshooting to ensure continued system performance and minimize downtime.

  • Performance Analysis:
    Conduct detailed analysis of HVDC system performance, including voltage, current, and power measurements. Interpret test results to identify potential issues and inefficiencies in the system.

  • Troubleshooting and Fault Finding:
    Identify and resolve issues related to HVDC systems, diagnosing problems in electrical circuits, components, and control systems.

  • Compliance and Safety:
    Ensure that all HVDC systems and testing procedures comply with local and international electrical standards, safety protocols, and environmental regulations. Ensure that safety and quality standards are adhered to during all phases of testing and operations.

  • Documentation and Reporting:
    Prepare comprehensive reports on test results, findings, and recommendations. Document all testing procedures, results, and modifications made to the system.

  • Collaboration:
    Work closely with other engineers, project managers, and technicians to ensure smooth coordination of HVDC system testing and troubleshooting. Provide technical support and advice to other teams involved in the installation and operation of HVDC systems.

  • Software and Control Systems:
    Use specialized software tools and systems for the control, monitoring, and diagnostic testing of HVDC systems. This includes setting up and configuring test equipment, analyzing data, and adjusting test parameters.




Role Accountability

HR Proficiency:




  • Training of sub-ordinates and forming a team to get the work effectively.

  • Provide leadership, coaching, and direction to subordinates in all aspects of their work.

  • Delegate sub-ordinates in each respective assignment.

  • Ensures fair distribution of tasks to maintain morale, motivation of subordinates.


Delivery:




  • Perform the planned activities to meet the operational and development targets as per delivery schedules.

  • Utilize resources effectively to achieve objectives within efficient cost and time.

  • Provide a periodic report formatted by detailing the deviation and execution of planned tasks.


Problem-Solving:




  • Resolve any related problems arise and escalate any complex operational issues.


Business Process Improvements:




  • Coordinate well-defined written systems, policies, procedures, and seeking automations opportunities as much as possible.


Compliance:




  • Comply to related policy and procedures and work instructions.


Health, Safety and Environment:




  • Ensure compliance of relevant safety, quality, and environmental management procedures and controls within defined area of work activity to guarantee safety, legislative compliance, and delivery of high-quality products/services.




Academic Qualification
Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering


Work Experience
4 to 6 Years


Technical / Functional Competencies
Product Testing
Production Testing



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