Commissioning Engineer - Protection Relays

ABB Industries LLC

Doha, Qatar

Ref: OP488-10

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

- Commissioning of control and protection systems / devices (in coordination with customer representative)
- Ensure the correct functionality of the systems / devices in accordance with the specifications and the scope
- Conduct site acceptance test (SAT) and hand over the systems / devices to the customer.
- Proactive coordination and reporting with the project management (technical, organizational and financial)
- Active support for the project manager related to costs, resources, time schedules, additional business / support management.
- Local contact person for customers, consultants, main contractors, local contractors.
- Coordination with site manager for interface with other equipment (primary, auxiliary system etc.)
- Presence during meetings with customer / if required – negotiations and discussion with customer
- Supervision of safety regulations on site as per OHS safety instruction & policy. Ensure coordination with H&S responsible person on site. Report unsafe practices and incidents.
- Reporting like test protocols, daily commissioning log, weekly progress report, site acceptance test signed by the customer etc.
- Short term scheduling of activities in cooperation with the responsible person.
- Handle the customer for non-confirmation reports / pending item list.
- Maintain the documentation (red mark drawings, as delivered / as built, software back-ups) timely.
- Offsite responsibilities: Guide, lead, supervision, and support of the local commissioning engineers of the local product group.

Requirements

Ideally you will have a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering with a minimum of five years’ experience in substation automation control and protection system (Protection Relays).

Previous or current work experience in the country and work authorization from the local Electricity and Water Corporation is a must. Knowledge of ABB products will be highly preferred.

About the Company

ABB is a global leader in power and automation technologies. Based in Zurich, Switzerland, the company employs 150,000 people and operates in approximately 100 countries. The firm’s shares are traded on the stock exchanges of Zurich, Stockholm and New York.

ABB’s business is comprised of five divisions that are in turn organized in relation to the customers and industries we serve.

The company in its current form was created in 1988, but its history spans over 120 years. ABB’s success has been driven particularly by a strong focus on research and development. The company maintains seven corporate research centers around the world and has continued to invest in R&D through all market conditions.

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