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WSP
Senior Protection Engineer
Muscat
October 16, 2024
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WSP Middle East is seeking an experienced Senior Protection Engineer to lead protection and control systems for a critical power transmission project in Oman. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of relevant experience and a strong background in protection engineering, especially in the power transmission and distribution sector. The Senior Protection Engineer will be responsible for the design, implementation, and testing of protection schemes for high-voltage (HV) transmission systems, ensuring system reliability and compliance with industry standards.
Your new role, what's involved?
We'd love to hear from you if you have:
What's in it for you?
As well as rewarding you with competitive pay, WSP offers standard benefits including first-class medical cover, generous annual leave, and paid professional subscriptions.
Be you, be happy - we strive to have a friendly and inclusive culture that respects and maximizes the contribution individuals can bring to WSP. We recognize the benefits that people with varying backgrounds and experiences can bring. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy, or maternity/paternity. We will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria.
Apply now and be the future of WSP!
WSP is one of the world's leading engineering professional services consulting firms. We are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. We are technical experts and strategic advisors including engineers, technicians, scientists, architects, planners, surveyors and environmental specialists, as well as other design, program and construction management professionals. We design lasting solutions in the Property & Buildings, Transportation & Infrastructure, Environment, Industry, Resources (including Mining and Oil & Gas) and Power & Energy sectors as well as project delivery and strategic.
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Job Reference: WSPME04645
Think bigger scale. Think higher profile. Think ground-breaking. Join WSP, and you’ll be at the heart of an international collective of innovative thinkers, all dedicated to growing and sharing their expertise, working on projects that transform society for all of us.
WSP Middle East is seeking an experienced Senior Protection Engineer to lead protection and control systems for a critical power transmission project in Oman. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of relevant experience and a strong background in protection engineering, especially in the power transmission and distribution sector. The Senior Protection Engineer will be responsible for the design, implementation, and testing of protection schemes for high-voltage (HV) transmission systems, ensuring system reliability and compliance with industry standards.
Your new role, what's involved?
- The implementation and maintenance of all Protection and Metering scheme in transmission network, ensuring that all policies, procedures and safety rules are adhered.
- Do protection calculations and review power system and TRM network studies and recommend solutions and troubleshooting.
- Do protection system studies, calculations, and review power system studies for the Network.
- Analysis the Protection and Metering data and the reporting system operation performance
- Provide technical expertise to LDC and Strategic Planning and Projects
- Ensure protective relays function promptly at the time of fault conditions with proper coordination
- Checking the relays setting calculations, equipment design calculations and the fault level calculations
- Testing and commissioning of all Protection devices and Meters
We'd love to hear from you if you have:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5+ years of experience in protection engineering within the power transmission and distribution sector.
- Strong knowledge of high-voltage (HV) transmission systems, protection relay technologies, and power system stability.
- Proficiency in using protection relay software (e.g., ABB, Siemens, GE) for relay configuration and setting calculations.
- Experience with fault analysis software tools and power system simulation software (e.g., ETAP, PSCAD, Dig SILENT).
- In-depth understanding of industry standards and regulations (IEC, IEEE) related to power system protection.
- Strong problem-solving skills, with a focus on identifying protection issues and implementing timely and effective solutions.
- Proven track record of leading the testing and commissioning of protection systems for transmission networks.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team.
- Knowledge of the power transmission operations in Oman or the GCC region is an added advantage.
What's in it for you?
As well as rewarding you with competitive pay, WSP offers standard benefits including first-class medical cover, generous annual leave, and paid professional subscriptions.
Be you, be happy - we strive to have a friendly and inclusive culture that respects and maximizes the contribution individuals can bring to WSP. We recognize the benefits that people with varying backgrounds and experiences can bring. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy, or maternity/paternity. We will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria.
Apply now and be the future of WSP!
WSP is one of the world's leading engineering professional services consulting firms. We are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. We are technical experts and strategic advisors including engineers, technicians, scientists, architects, planners, surveyors and environmental specialists, as well as other design, program and construction management professionals. We design lasting solutions in the Property & Buildings, Transportation & Infrastructure, Environment, Industry, Resources (including Mining and Oil & Gas) and Power & Energy sectors as well as project delivery and strategic.
#LI-Onsite
Job Reference: WSPME04645
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