CCS Project Engineer

Job Description Summary

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for the engineering and design of CCS (Conventional Control System) & BBP (Busbar Protection), M&D (monitoring and diagnose) Projects, any other GA (Grid Automation) related projects.
• Manage the workload of the projects to ensure 90% and above billable ratio.
• Liaise with other members of a multidisciplinary team.
• Support to Operations team to Control projects effectively in terms of budgeted profitability, planning, and general reporting (internal / external).
• Ensure that agreements with customer for documentation lead times, delivery, reliability and quality are achieved within the budgetary constraints agreed within the Unit.
• Follow workplace EHS issues and ensure availability of suitable PPE for T&C personnel, both internal and subcontracted.
• Manage and secure approval as well as renewal of approvals of engineering engineers from key accounts.
• Ensure commitments to customer are met in accordance with contract with clear feedback through consistent customer interaction, e.g. communication, (phone, e-mail, etc.) and customer meetings, periodic reviews etc.
• Implementation of ServiceMax during the project execution.
• Have experience and able to handle engineering and field service works for [Protection Relays, Panels modification, protection logic diagram, GA/LA, Bill of Materials, Purchasing requests, Protection/SCMS/LCC Schematics, SCMS/Cyber Security Architectures, SCMS Signal list, Cable Schedule, Control Desk Drawing, IEC61850 signal mapping, etc..].
• Support for all Production documents (Wiring Table/Label list/Cable Schedule/Interpanel wiring files), CT/VT Adequacy check, Relay setting calculations.
• Have experience for busbar protection engineering and site works.
• Experienced in all protection relays software, test kits, and Microsoft office.
• Revise drawings against comments and replying to customer / Consultant comments.
• Provide technical clarification to Suppliers/Customers.
• Coordinating with panel manufacturer.
• Representing GE before customer & consultants in technical discussions and workshop.
• Providing input and securing design documents of required quality on time from design out-sourcing partners.
• Assisting and guiding a small team of draftsmen in their daily design
• activities to bring out collaborative performance.
• Able to handle the testing, panel integration, and internal validation at GEV facility.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electronic/electrical engineering or related field
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in protection, CCS (Conventional Control System), M&D (monitoring and diagnose) systems such as MiCOM, UR family protection relays, DGA900, MS3000, etc.
• Minimum of 3 years of working experience in high voltage substation engineering and field activities.
• Strong knowledge in protection main relays and busbar philosophy.
• Strong knowledge in Conventional Control System (CCS), distributed control system (DCS) and cyber security system implementation and design activities.
• Strong knowledge in field devices, instruments and CCS systems.
• Ability to understand and implement technical drawings (wiring diagram, P&ID, General Arrangement, etc…).
• Strong communication skills in English
• The role is based in the Sharjah Airport International Free Zone (SAIF Zone) and requires regular travel, including approximately 20% within the UAE and 10% across the region.

Desired Characteristics

• PMP certification is an advantage but not compulsory.
• Fluency in Arabic is an advantage
• Knowledge of schemes and application of protection relays in electrical networks including HV & EHV systems, and state-of-the-art technologies in substation automation.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, to convey technical concepts to business and technical personnel
• Ability to read / interpret tender / contract documentation, schematics, procedures, and policy guidelines.
• Ability to draft routine reports and correspondence.
• Ability to define problems, collect relevant data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
• Ability to work on multiple tasks to meet strict deadlines, work under pressure, take ownership of onsite activities.
• Experience of managing projects for protection and control systems is a distinct advantage.
• Willing to travel, in country and worldwide, and to work over-time.
• Strong analytic and problem-solving skills.
• Good interpersonal and organizational skills.
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