Power Systems Reliability & Asset Integrity Engineer

Our Client operates in the Oil and Energy industry, with its headquarters rooted strongly in Saudi Arabia. It has its branches spread to more than 50 countries, providing employment to more than 68,500 people all over the world. They fall under the Fortune 500 Companies. They are one of the world’s largest oil producers. They are constantly growing by creating new technologies through its Research and Development efforts and branch into new business lines through Investments and Acquisitions.

Responsibilities:

• Lead initiatives and technologies intended to enhance and shorten our power restoration time.
• Leads and recommends new continuous improvement solutions for installations or modifications to improve existing facilities.
• Support power system operating areas to restore the power during the tactical response plan activation.
• Oversees all PS capital assets and mobile assets conditions and report to needed action to Power system Operating.
• Promote the introduction of appropriate new technology and techniques associated within area of expertise.
• Communicate complex issues associated with area of expertise in a clear and concise manner both verbally & in writing.
• perform Technology project packages development.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and ensure that SA’s current & future requirements are clearly addressed and communicated.
• Support technical consultation meetings with External OEM’s, Vendors, contractors and service providers of Mobile Assets regarding operational performance, design compliance and maintainability.   
• Implement compliance with SA and other international standards such as IEC, IEEE, ANSI and BS.
• Lead and contribute to incident investigation tasks.
• Represent SA on national and international technical committees and fora as required.
• Develop and review tactical response plans.
• Performs inspections and witnesses tests on all SA Mobile substations and Lindesay towers.
• Inspects visually all capital assets across PS to ensure their healthiness 

Requirements:

• The successful candidate should hold a minimum of Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering preferably power engineering working on High Voltage Power Systems Electrical Equipment. Ten (10) years of experience in Oil & Gas, Petrochemical Industry or Power utility in the field of Power Systems Reliability & Asset Integrity Management.
•  Shall have hands-on field experience in power equipment maintenance and operation.
• Shall have a solid experience and knowledge in substation equipment design, testing, installation, commissioning, as well as having wide knowledge in O&M new technologies.
• Familiar with emergency preparedness and power business continuity programs.
• ertified in Business Continuity Management (BCM), Certified Enterprise Risk Management (ERM).      
• Demonstrate specialist skill level of design and operation of Medium and High Voltage Power Equipment.
• The ability to build and develop effective relationships with internal and external contacts, including good written and oral communication skills.
• Requires strong awareness of resource management, such as system access, safety, contractor and manufacturing capability.
• Requires effective influencing skills and the ability to apply this capability in a global matrix organization.
• Good problem solving, decision making and analytical skills.
• Good knowledge in Mobile assets maintenance, transportation, and Pre-commissioning.