Lead Power Systems Engineer Power & Digital
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Job Description
Position: Lead Power Systems Engineer – Power & Digital
Employment Type: Full-Time
Project: EPC Power & Digital Infrastructure Projects
Location: Qatar
Position Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Lead Power Systems Engineer to lead power systems engineering, design coordination, technical studies, procurement support, construction interfaces, testing, commissioning, and technical delivery for major EPC Power & Digital Infrastructure Projects.
Experience Requirement:
- Minimum 12–15+ years of experience in electrical / power systems engineering.
- Strong experience in EPC, EPIC, turnkey, or major infrastructure projects.
- Strong hands-on experience with HV, MV, and LV power systems.
- Experience with substations, transformers, switchgear, generators, UPS, protection and power distribution systems.
- Strong experience in electrical studies including load flow, short circuit, protection coordination, motor starting, voltage drop, harmonics, and arc flash.
- Experience with ETAP, DIgSILENT PowerFactory, SKM, or equivalent.
- Experience coordinating with clients, consultants, OEMs, vendors, construction, commissioning, and multidisciplinary engineering teams.
- Experience with SCADA, EPMS, EMS, IEC 61850, or digital substation systems will be an advantage.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead power systems engineering and design from concept and FEED through detailed engineering, procurement, construction, testing, commissioning, and handover.
- Develop and review Single Line Diagrams (SLDs), load lists, load schedules, design criteria, and power distribution philosophies.
- Lead and review electrical system studies, including load flow, short circuit, protection coordination, motor starting, harmonics, voltage drop, and arc flash.
- Review and coordinate engineering for HV/MV/LV substations, transformers, GIS/AIS, switchgear, generators, UPS, batteries, and distribution systems.
- Develop and review protection and control philosophies, relay coordination, and technical calculations.
- Review technical specifications, equipment data sheets, material requisitions, BOQs, vendor documents, and technical bid evaluations.
- Coordinate with SCADA, EPMS, EMS, automation, instrumentation, telecom, civil, mechanical, and other engineering disciplines.
- Support FAT, SAT, pre-commissioning, testing, energization, commissioning, and handover activities.
- Provide technical support to procurement, construction, commissioning, and project management teams.
- Identify and resolve design, construction, interface, and commissioning issues.
- Ensure compliance with project specifications, IEC, IEEE, NFPA, NEC, quality, HSE, and applicable client requirements.
- Lead and mentor electrical engineers, designers, and technical teams.
Qualifications Requirement:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering / Power Systems Engineering.
- Strong knowledge of HV/MV/LV power systems, substations, protection, switchgear, transformers, generators, and electrical distribution.
- Strong knowledge of ETAP, DIgSILENT PowerFactory, SKM, or equivalent power-system analysis software.
- Knowledge of IEC, IEEE, NFPA, NEC, and relevant international electrical standards.
- Strong technical leadership, engineering coordination, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Preferred Industry Experience:
- Power Generation & Utilities
- Power Transmission & Distribution
- Oil & Gas / Petrochemical
- Industrial EPC / EPIC Projects
- Infrastructure Projects
- Data Centers
- Digital Infrastructure
- Renewable Energy Projects
- Large-Scale Commercial Developments
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further assessment.
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Key Skills
short circuit protection
electrical studies
EPMS
power distribution systems
SKM
LV power systems
PowerFactory
