Sign up to access all features of our service
  • Job search
  • Favorites
  • Create a CV
    New
  • Salaries
  • Subscriptions

Design Engineer - SAS (Switchgear)

Full-time

Hudson Manpower

We are seeking an experienced Design Engineer – Substation Automation System (SAS) to handle engineering, configuration, testing, and commissioning activities related to MV/LV switchgear, protection relays, and control systems. The candidate will play a key role in delivering reliable and high-quality automation solutions for power substations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform engineering activities related to Substation Automation Systems (SAS) for MV/LV switchgear, MCC, and HV/EHV relay & control panels.

  • Develop and prepare logic diagrams for customer review and approval.

  • Prepare signal lists, internal variable lists , and power system documentation.

  • Configure protection relays (IEDs) for protection, control, monitoring, and communication using OEM tools.

  • Generate and manage SCL files (ICD, CID, SCD) as per project requirements.

  • Interface with clients, end users, and automation vendors to finalize SAS requirements.

  • Coordinate with production, quality, and PSA vendors to resolve technical issues and improve design quality.

  • Support and ensure timely completion of Integrated Factory Acceptance Testing (iFAT) .

  • Participate in FAT, SAT, and commissioning activities at site.

  • Develop HMI configurations for relays and meters.

  • Ensure compliance with international standards and project specifications.

Technical Skills & Requirements:

  • Strong knowledge of Substation Automation Systems (SAS) and power system engineering.

  • Hands-on experience with relay configuration tools from:

    • ABB

    • Siemens

    • Alstom

    • GE

    • SEL

  • Experience with industrial communication protocols (IEC 61850, Modbus, etc.).

  • Proficiency in AutoCAD and tools like Vision for architecture and logic diagrams.

  • Familiarity with ANSI / IEC / UL standards .

  • Knowledge of HMI configuration for relays and metering systems.

Compliance & Standards:

  • Awareness of:

    • ISO 9001:2015 (QMS)

    • ISO 14001:2015 (EMS)

  • Adherence to safety procedures and engineering best practices.

Key Competencies:

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

  • Effective communication and coordination abilities

  • Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary and client-facing environment

  • Time management and ability to meet project deadlines

Vacancy posted 5 days ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Design Engineer - SAS (Switchgear) in Eastern Province vacancy
  •  ...We are seeking an experienced Distribution Transformer Mechanical Design Engineer to design and develop transformers up to 5 MVA, 33 kV class. The candidate will be responsible for preparing detailed engineering drawings, BOMs, and supporting manufacturing and project... 

    Hudson Manpower

    Eastern Province
    10 days ago
  • SAR 9000 - 11000 per month

     ...Group company, is looking for a full-time Saudi Nationality QA/QC Engineer position who will be working in our Factory in Tanajib.  This...  ..., and company quality requirements.   Collaborate with design and production teams to integrate quality requirements.   Develop... 

    Sumitomo Electric Group

    Eastern Province
    more than 2 months ago
  • Estimation Engineer Region: Dhahran Job Title: Estimation Engineer Reporting to: General Manager/Bidding Manager Office Location: Dhahran, KSA Key Responsibilities: Review project drawings, specifications, BOQs, and customer requirements. Prepare detailed cost estimations... 

    Private Company

    Eastern Province
    13 days ago
  •  ...Job Title: Mechanical Engineer – Onshore Reliability Experience: Minimum 12 Years Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering Industry: Oil & Gas / Refinery (Onshore) Work Location : Saudi Arab Job Description: The Mechanical Engineer... 

    Hudson Manpower

    Eastern Province
    17 days ago
  •  ...Job Summary We are seeking an experienced  Planning Engineer with a strong background in  shipbuilding and marine projects to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing, monitoring, and controlling project schedules for ship construction... 
    Eastern Province
    a month ago
  • Job Responsibilities: 5+ years of Costing / budgeting / Cost Monitoring for SHUTDOWN / TURNAROUND. Budgeting & Estimation: Developing detailed shutdown budgets (WBS/CBS) based on scope, labor, materials, and equipment. Cost Monitoring & Tracking: Capturing actual...

    Hudson Manpower

    Eastern Province
    14 days ago
  •  ...Job Title: Mechanical Engineer – Offshore Reliability Experience: Minimum 12 Years Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering Industry: Oil & Gas / Refinery (Offshore) Work Location : Saudi Arab Job Description: The Mechanical Engineer... 

    Hudson Manpower

    Eastern Province
    17 days ago
  •  ...Job Title: Rotating Engineer – Onshore Reliability Experience: Minimum 12 Years Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering Industry: Oil & Gas / Refinery (Onshore) Work Location : Saudi Arab Job Description: The Rotating Engineer... 

    Hudson Manpower

    Eastern Province
    17 days ago
  •  ...Job Title: Rotating Engineer – Offshore Reliability Experience: Minimum 12 Years Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering Industry: Oil & Gas / Refinery (Offshore) Work Location : Saudi Arab Job Description: The Rotating Engineer... 

    Hudson Manpower

    Eastern Province
    17 days ago
  •  ...term partnerships. # Develop and deliver technical-commercial proposals, quotations, and service agreements. # Collaborate with engineering, operations, and service teams to ensure successful project execution. # Achieve assigned sales targets, profitability goals,... 

    Hudson Manpower

    Eastern Province
    11 days ago
  •  ...We are hiring a qualified QA/QC Engineer to support our Transmission Line and Substation projects across the Gulf region. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in quality management for 220 kV / 400 kV / 765 kV OHTL and Substation works , with strong... 

    Hudson Manpower

    Eastern Province
    1 day ago
  • Our client is proud to design and build projects and careers.  They are committed to fostering a welcoming and collaborative work environment...  ...Arabia Requirements/Qualification: Degree qualified in Engineering or a related technical discipline. Minimum 18 years of... 
    Eastern Province
    29 days ago
  •  ...have experience in upto 132KV GIS, 33KV Switchgear, Familiar with complete testing and...  ...Logic Diagram. Addressing design issue in the light of Project Technical...  ...System: Substation Automation System (SAS) As Bay Level Engineer by Configuring Control and Protection... 

    Hudson Manpower

    Dammam
    a month ago
  •  .../ Refinery Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering Experience: Minimum 15 Years Work Location : Saudi Arab...  ..., troubleshooting, and failure analysis. Review equipment design, specifications, and maintenance strategies to enhance reliability... 

    Hudson Manpower

    Eastern Province
    17 days ago
  • $10 per hour

    Our client is proud to design and build projects and careers.  They are committed to fostering a welcoming and collaborative work environment...  ...this role. Client is looking for Senior Electrical Design Engineer Project Type : Oil & gas, petrochemical, fertilizer and... 
    Khobar
    23 days ago
  •  ...We are currently hiring for the position of SAS Design Engineer (Automation & Control – Substation Automation System) for a prestigious Saudi National Grid project . Position Details Role: SAS Design Engineer (Automation & Control) Location: Saudi Arabia... 

    Hudson Manpower

    Dammam
    10 days ago
  • Electrical Design Engineer Region: Dammam We are seeking a highly experienced Electrical Design Engineer with a minimum of 8 years of proven experience in electrical design for building and industrial projects. The candidate must have strong technical knowledge and hands... 

    Private Company

    Dammam
    more than 2 months ago
  •  ...Design and configuration of trailer-mounted substations; integration of transformer, switchgear, protection & control; interfacing, quick-connect mechanisms, mechanical layout; FAT/SAT, transport & installation validation Relevant standards & Certifications: IEC... 

    Hudson Manpower

    Dammam
    28 days ago
  •  ...Experience: Minimum 8 to 10 years Education: Electrical Engineer (Preferably with Industrial Electronics background) Commercial...  ...Responsible for material engineering, submittal approvals, design drawings, and IFC approvals. Possess strong market knowledge... 

    Hudson Manpower

    Eastern Province
    29 days ago
  •  ...We are hiring an experienced Scaffold Design Engineer for reputed Company in Saudi Arabia   Key Responsibilities Prepare and develop scaffold design drawings, calculations, and technical documents. Design complex and heavy-duty scaffolding systems for industrial... 

    Hudson Manpower

    Dammam
    14 days ago
  •  ...Design and evaluation of RMUs, switchgear, LV panels, disconnectors; knowledge of short-circuit withstand, temperature rise, dielectric tests; interlocks, safety mechanisms, type test review; coordination with protection and control schemes. Related Certifications &... 

    Hudson Manpower

    Dammam
    28 days ago
  • Design Manager (Precast) Region: Dammam (Dammam) We are looking for an experienced Design Manager (Precast) to lead our design department...  ...: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering Minimum 15 years of experience in structural, precast... 

    Private Company

    Dammam
    14 days ago
  •  ...We are looking for Electrical Design Engineer(Distribution Transformer) in Saudi Arabia. Key Responsibilities: Distribution Transformer Electrical Design upto 5 MVA, 33 kV Class Transformers Design preparation & Bill of Materials as per customer requirements/specifications... 

    Hudson Manpower

    Dammam
    10 days ago
  •  ...We are hiring an experienced DESIGN ENGINEER - Power Control Room for reputed Company in Saudi Arabia Seeking a skilled Electrical Design Engineer with strong experience in Primary and Secondary design of Power Control Rooms (PCR), E-House, and Substations . The... 

    Hudson Manpower

    Dammam
    5 days ago
  •  ...We are seeking to recruit highly qualified Design Engineers with extensive experience in the design of Extra High Voltage (EHV) power transformers and shunt reactors for Saudi Arabia. Technical Competencies Ability to perform transformer/reactor design calculations... 

    Hudson Manpower

    Dammam
    11 days ago
  •  ...LCI is urgently seeking an experienced and passionate Technical Trainer – Civil Engineering to join our team in Al Ju'aymah, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia.   This role offers an opportunity to deliver high-quality technical and vocational training in Civil Engineering... 

    Lincoln College International

    Eastern Province
    10 days ago
  • Civil/Structural Designer (SP3D Experience) to Al Khobar, KSA (Local Candidates Preferred) Region: Khobar (Al Khobar) We are pleased to announce an excellent career opportunity with a leading engineering consultancy in Saudi Arabia. We are looking for talented and experienced... 

    Private Company

    Khobar
    more than 2 months ago
  • $10 per hour

    Our client is proud to design and build projects and careers.  They are committed to fostering...  ...role. Client is looking Electrical Engineer Project Type : Oil & gas,...  ...knowledge of power distribution systems, MCCs, switchgear, transformers, and cable sizing ~... 
    Khobar
    a month ago
  • Interior, Exterior Designer Region: Khobar (Eastern Province (Al Khobar)) TMS Group is looking for a creative, technically skilled,...  ...and material specifications Coordinate with project managers, engineers, contractors, and suppliers Conduct site visits and ensure... 

    Private Company

    Khobar
    more than 2 months ago
  •  ...Job Summary: We are seeking a creative and detail-oriented Motion Designer to produce engaging and visually compelling motion graphics for digital platforms. The ideal candidate will transform concepts into dynamic visual content that enhances brand storytelling and... 

    H. M. Al Rugaib & Sons Trading Co

    Khobar
    more than 2 months ago

Do you want to receive more vacancies?

Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Design Engineer - SAS (Switchgear). Be the first to apply!