5 Power Systems jobs in the United Arab Emirates

Are you an engineering professional looking for a new challenge? Do you have experience in traction power systems and metro/rail projects? We are currently seeking a Traction Power Engineer to join our team.

The Traction Power Engineer will be responsible for overseeing the end-to-end design, integration, and commissioning of traction power supply systems. This role ensures reliable power delivery to all rolling stock and supports overall system safety, availability, and performance throughout execution and DLP phases.

• Lead design reviews, system sizing, and configuration of traction substations and distribution networks
• Supervise installation, testing, and commissioning of traction power infrastructure
• Ensure compliance with RTA and international standards (IEC, IEEE)
• Conduct interface coordination with SCADA, OCS, and rolling stock teams
• Support power system analysis, failure mode assessments, and mitigation planning

Job Description

The role of the Electrical Power Systems Specialist is to provide support for the installation, operation, maintenance, and repair of electrical power generating and control systems. This includes ensuring that all equipment is functioning properly and making any necessary repairs or adjustments. Additionally, the specialist will be responsible for performing routine inspections and testing to identify any potential issues before they become major problems.

Required Skills and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, the ideal candidate will have a minimum of five (5) years' experience in the electrical power generation field and a high school diploma or equivalent training/experience. A valid driver's license is also required. The specialist must have knowledge of principles of electronics and electricity, including generation, conversion, transformation, distribution, and utilization; types, capacity, and purpose of low voltage circuits, circuit breakers, switches (automatic/manual type), fuses, regulators, relays, instruments, and meters associated with electric generation and distribution; interpreting instrument and meter readings; wiring diagrams, schematics, drawings and technical publications; techniques of operating and maintaining internal combustion engines, generators, generating plants, distribution panels, and accessory equipment; use and purpose of test equipment; safety rules and practices; grounding practices, environmental policies; principles of management; and operation and repair of electrical power production systems.

Benefits

This position offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as a 401(k) retirement plan. The specialist will also have access to ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance their skills and knowledge in the electrical power generation field.

Others

The Electrical Power Systems Specialist will work in a fast-paced environment with a team of experienced professionals who are dedicated to providing exceptional service to our clients. The specialist will be responsible for working independently and as part of a team to achieve goals and objectives. The role requires strong communication and problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to work effectively in a variety of settings.

The role of an Electrification Engineer in Abu Dhabi's oil fields is crucial for the efficient operation of power systems.

We are seeking a skilled and experienced professional to join our team as an Electrification Engineer. This individual will be responsible for ensuring the smooth installation, testing, and commissioning of electrical equipment and systems in the oil fields.

To be successful in this role, you will need to have a strong background in electrical engineering, with expertise in testing and commissioning of transformers, switchgears, and protection systems.

You will also be required to work effectively under pressure, with excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.

This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and innovative professional to contribute to the success of our organization and make a real difference in the field of electrification engineering.

• Expert knowledge in testing and commissioning of Transformers, Siemens Switchgears NXAIR, 8DA10, Sivacon S8 and the protection systems.
• Willingness to work at site in the challenging On and Offshore O&G environment on rotational base with 12 hour working time 7 days a week.
• Unrestricted mobility.
• Provide advanced technical support for Siemens distribution systems with a focus on testing and troubleshooting.
• Deliver testing & commissioning that address unique customer requirements in industries such as oil & gas and petrochemicals.
• Act as the on-site technical representative for Siemens leading the end-to-end testing and commissioning process.
• Coordinate and verify testing results, updating site-specific documentation and closing out any open points.
• Collaborate with customer teams to achieve timely testing and commissioning of the Siemens equipment and acceptance of the testing works.
• Independently handle complex technical issues and mentor less experienced engineers as needed.
• Maintain detailed records of service activities and prepare comprehensive test records and reports.

• A bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, power engineering, high voltage engineering or a related subject is required.
• Min 5 years' experience as Commissioning Engineer in O&G Projects.
• Expert Level knowledge of Siemens MV and LV products and power applications. Commissioning Training Certifications in Siemens Transformers, NXAIR, 8DA10 and Sivacon S8 systems and the protection systems is preferred.
• Intercultural experience gained by work in the middle east.
• Ability to perform the testing works, safely, on time, with high quality and with effective planning.
• By your medical fitness
• Communication skills
• Excellent multi-tasking, organizational, and time-management skills to work effectively under pressure
• Customer-focus

• Diverse and inclusive culture.
• An environment where everyone can bring their whole self and feel a sense of belonging.
• The foundation to develop personally and expertly.
• Great variety of learning & development opportunities

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for career growth and professional development. If you are a motivated and innovative professional looking for a new challenge, please apply today!

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About the role

This is a position focused on power systems analysis. The skill shall be applied to a large span of issues such as renewables integration, grid code compliance verification, international interconnections or network expansion planning. As a specialist you must have knowledge not only on the subject of power systems and their analysis, but also on software tools that allow realizing all types of static and dynamic analysis.

You will be responsible for managing and supporting local and international projects on the mentioned subjects. As you gain experience, you will also be supporting the acquisition of new projects in an area comprising Latin America, the Mediterranean, Africa and, especially the Middle East.

You will work for a large spectrum of clients such as power utilities, equipment manufacturers, renewable energy developers and even the investment community, as power networks have more relevance than ever given the current paradigm of the energy transition. Your main tasks will be the following :

• Deliver consultancy services requiring network analysis and power systems simulation in a variety of topics from load flows to transient and dynamic stability analysis.
• Develop processes and algorithms to automate power system simulations and run large amounts of cases / scenarios automatically.
• Manage projects to successful closure, on quality, time and budget.
• Actively participate in report development and project handover to our customers.

What we offer

The opportunity to work in one of the most exciting markets for power system studies in the world. The scale of the projects in the Middle East is unique, along with their ambition. If you wish to work on emblematic projects this is the place to be.

• Flexible work arrangements for better work-life balance
• Generous Paid Leaves (Annual, Sick, Compassionate, Local Public, Marriage, Maternity, Paternity, Medical leave Household Moving, Hajj Leave, Exam leave, Unpaid leave)
• Pension and Insurance Policies (Medical Insurance, Group Life Insurance, Pension Policy)
• Additional Benefits (Long Service Awards, Mobile Phone Reimbursement, Car Allowances, Relocation Allowances, Housing Allowances, UAE National Allowance, Health / Fitness Club Subsidy, Professional Membership Fees, School Fee Contribution)
• Benefits may vary based on position, tenure / contract / grade level

DNV is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to gender, religion, race, national or ethnic origin, cultural background, social group, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age or political opinion. Diversity is fundamental to our culture and we invite you to be part of this diversity.

About you

• As a candidate for this position, you should satisfy the following :
• Background in electrical engineering (at least Msc. Degree with power systems specialization).
• At least 5 years working experience.
• Candidates must have experience in electrical network simulation software, notably Digsilent Power Factory and PSS / E. Experience with PSCAD / EMTDC is highly value and, to a lesser extent, with the EMTP type programs (EMTP-RV, ATP)
• Skills in algorithm development and programming in Python, R, Matlab and any other programming languages shall be valued.
• Proven experience and skills and project management are required.
• Good communications skills, both oral and written. Excellent English speaking and writing skills are required. Further language skills are welcome, with focus on Spanish and French.
• Analytical thinking, problem solving
• Good team spirit, conjugated with the capacity to find and propose solutions in an autonomous way.

What we offer

The opportunity to work in one of the most exciting markets for power system studies in the world. The scale of the projects in the Middle East is unique, along with their ambition. If you wish to work on emblematic projects this is the place to be.

• Flexible work arrangements for better work-life balance
• Generous Paid Leaves (Annual, Sick, Compassionate, Local Public, Marriage, Maternity, Paternity, Medical leave Household Moving, Hajj Leave, Exam leave, Unpaid leave)
• Pension and Insurance Policies (Medical Insurance, Group Life Insurance, Pension Policy)
• Additional Benefits (Long Service Awards, Mobile Phone Reimbursement, Car Allowances, Relocation Allowances, Housing Allowances, UAE National Allowance, Health / Fitness Club Subsidy, Professional Membership Fees, School Fee Contribution)
• Benefits may vary based on position, tenure / contract / grade level

DNV is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to gender, religion, race, national or ethnic origin, cultural background, social group, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age or political opinion. Diversity is fundamental to our culture and we invite you to be part of this diversity.

About you

• As a candidate for this position, you should satisfy the following :
• Background in electrical engineering (at least Msc. Degree with power systems specialization).
• At least 5 years working experience.
• Candidates must have experience in electrical network simulation software, notably Digsilent Power Factory and PSS / E. Experience with PSCAD / EMTDC is highly value and, to a lesser extent, with the EMTP type programs (EMTP-RV, ATP)
• Skills in algorithm development and programming in Python, R, Matlab and any other programming languages shall be valued.
• Proven experience and skills and project management are required.
• Good communications skills, both oral and written. Excellent English speaking and writing skills are required. Further language skills are welcome, with focus on Spanish and French.
• Analytical thinking, problem solving
• Good team spirit, conjugated with the capacity to find and propose solutions in an autonomous way.

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