Senior High Voltage Engineer – Expressions of Interest

About the role

Surbanajurong is seeking experienced Senior High Voltage Engineers for upcoming energy and infrastructure projects in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role provides technical leadership for the design, delivery, and commissioning of high‑voltage power systems, including transmission, distribution, and renewable energy integrations.

Key responsibilities

• Lead the design and delivery of HV and EHV substations, covering both AIS and GIS technologies.
• Prepare and review substation layouts, single‑line diagrams, protection schemes, and technical specifications.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, utilities, contractors, and other stakeholders.
• Conduct protection studies, equipment selection, and design reviews.
• Support procurement, construction, testing, commissioning, and technical assurance activities.
• Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior engineers and designers.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Engineering, or a related discipline.
• 8–12 years of experience in high‑voltage power engineering.
• Strong experience with AIS/GIS substations and protection design.
• Knowledge of IEC, IEEE, utility standards and grid code requirements.
• Experience on transmission, distribution, renewable energy, or major infrastructure projects.
• Demonstrated technical leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Required skills

• High‑voltage substation design (AIS/GIS)
• Protection scheme engineering
• IEC/IEEE standards compliance
• Transmission and distribution system expertise
• Renewable energy integration knowledge