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Job Title
POWER SYSTEM FIELD ENGINEER

Position Description
We are seeking a Power System Field Engineer to join our Power Systems Organization

The field engineer’s primary role is the technical supervision of O&M activities performed by electric system operators and technicians on all types of power equipment for bulk and small distribution substations

Minimum Requirements
As the successful candidate you will hold a Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering from a recognized and approved program. An advanced degree with emphasis on power system analysis is preferred.

You will have at least five years experience as a field engineer in the operation and maintenance of a large network of power systems comprising equipment of mixed technologies, manufacturers, voltage levels and configurations.

Significant experience in any of the equipment of major power systems, such as relay and system protection, switchgear, transformers,
overhead-lines and cables including submarine is required.

You will also be able to demonstrate familiarity with the design fundamentals of major power system supply facilities.

You will be proficient in both NEC, ANSI and IEC

Duties & Responsibilities

You will be required to perform the following:
- Lead power system reliability and equipment lifecycle management studies.
- Prepare and or validate operation switching methods and practices, and integrated maintenance programs comprising preventive, predicative and reliability centered maintenance, to achieve the right mix in terms of effectiveness and cost.
- Perform daily O&M quality assessment and safety compliance audits and lead pr- commissioning activities.
- Investigate equipment failure, prepare investigative reports and implement recommendations.
- Propose system upgrades, contribute to system design reviews and approve major power equipment selection, factory acceptance tests and review all related NMRs.
- Support the development of junior engineers and assess the skills of ESOs and technicians

About Us
Saudi Aramco’s domestic operations span the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and include the exploration for and production of oil and natural gas, refining, petrochemicals and distribution – none of which would be possible without the support of the Operations Services business line.

Operations Services encompasses such vital support activities as aviation, marine, transportation, power distribution, materials supply and information technology. Saudi Aramco operates one of the world’s largest corporate aviation fleets, composed of fixed and rotary-wing aircraft whose flight and maintenance crews are among the best in the business. The company’s marine operations include oil spill fighting vessels, harbor pilot craft, tugboats for terminal operations and a variety of service ships.

The areas of transportation, power distribution and materials supply are critical components of Saudi Aramco’s large array of complex petroleum and petrochemical facilities that provide a reliable supply of energy to people in the Kingdom and around the globe.

The company’s IT infrastructure, including its communications networks, provides the methods and the means for the people of Saudi Aramco, no matter where they are, to stay connected and sustain the Company’s legacy of success.

Req Number
U06-70027688A