DCS Engineer

Job Description Summary

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

• Perform coordinate and record tests for digital inputs controls measurements interlocks and SCADA signals.
• Perform coordinate and record tests for SCS complex functionalities.
• Perform coordinate and record tests for NCC/DCC with standard protocols.
• Inform and report on time to the SCS Engineer in charge.
• Prepare AsBuilt documentation for SCS documents (consoles data lists IP address plans connectivity drawings).
• Prepare images and backups for PCs installed at the site.
• Create backups for switches and GPS equipment installed at the site.
• Demonstrate good communication and writing skills with experience in preparing and presenting reports to multiple persons.
• Lead the installation of the SCS system at the site (fiber optic layout PC installation at panels SCS consoles wiring CS installation and testing).
• Prepare and install labels for fiber optics and Ethernet cables.
• Responsible for FS installation erection and commissioning activities at sites.
• Manage resource planning and workload to ensure a 90 and above billable ratio for assigned projects/sites.
• Support the operations team to control projects effectively in terms of budgeted profitability planning and general reporting (internal/external). Ensure that agreements with customers for documentation lead times delivery reliability and quality are achieved within the budgetary constraints agreed upon within the unit.
• Coordinate workplace EHS issues and ensure the availability of suitable PPE for T&C personnel both internal and subcontracted.
• Ensure commitments to customers are met in accordance with the contract with clear feedback through consistent customer interaction (e.g. communication via phone email etc. and customer meetings periodic reviews etc. for assigned projects/sites.
• Knowledge of schemes and application of IEDs (e.g. BCUs BMPs BCUPs protection relays controllers etc. in electrical networks including HV & EHV systems and stateoftheart technologies in substation automation.
• Knowledge of competitor products is advantageous.
• Experience in managing sites for control systems is a distinct advantage.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in electrical or computer engineering.
• Strong oral and written communication skills in English; Arabic is an added value.
• Experience in transformers design processes would be an asset.
• Knowledge of GEGA products and systems especially automation.
• Minimum 3 years experience in the relevant field.
• No travel restrictions.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office software.
• Proficient in PC installation and troubleshooting.
• Proficient in software installation.
• Networks deployment experience.
• Experience in SCS commissioning.
• Understanding of substation electrical drawings.
• Understanding of concepts for Substation Control Systems.
• Protocols knowledge (T101 T103 T104 IEC61850 Modbus).

Desired Characteristics

• Processfocused.
• Qualityminded.
• Customerfocused.
• Open and honest communication.
• Strong analytical thinking and problemsolving skills.
• Ability to work effectively under time pressure in complex projects/sites.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Ability to define problems collect relevant data establish facts and draw valid conclusions.
• Ability to work on multiple tasks and meet strict deadlines.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No