Commissioning Specialist - SAS

About the role

GE Vernova is looking for a Commissioning Specialist in Riyadh to carry out testing and validation of equipment, facilities and plants according to their design objectives and specifications. The role covers SAS commissioning on customer sites, from site mobilization through to management of the commissioning scope, and works within a clear operations framework under direct supervision.

Key responsibilities

• Perform all testing and validation of equipment, facilities or plant in line with design objectives and specifications.
• Carry out SAS commissioning on customer sites, including site mobilization and commissioning work, and manage the related activities.
• Build strong relationships with GA customers and stakeholders such as the National Grid, project and operations teams, contractors and system integrators.
• Ensure customer and statutory/regulatory requirements are met, resolve non-conformances promptly, and comply with quality procedures and work instructions.
• Lead EHS, implementing the Zero Deviation Plan within the team.
• Work in an international, matrix organization and collaborate with colleagues to solve issues.

Required profile

• Degree in Electrical, Electronics, Power or Instrumentation & Control Engineering or a related field.
• At least 1 year of experience in DCS/SAS systems.
• Experience communicating with protection and control systems and integrating third-party IEDs.
• NG CSD approval for SAS activities.
• Fluency in English; Arabic is an advantage.
• Ability to work in an international company with a matrix organization and to handle customer, partner and external relations under pressure.

Required skills

• Debugging systems problems and narrowing down root causes.
• Good knowledge of IEC 61850, Modbus, IEC 101, IEC 104 and IEC 103.
• Technical skills using PC/DS and Aview software.
• Ensuring quality of DCS system architecture, system descriptions and hardware specifications.