Transformer Testing Engineer (Saudi Arabia)

About the role

Siemens Energy is seeking a dedicated Transformer Testing Engineer to join its Grid Technology division in Saudi Arabia. The role involves travelling across the Kingdom to test, commission, and support power transformers of various voltages, ratings and configurations, ensuring reliable grid operation.

Key responsibilities

• Perform testing and commissioning of power transformers and related sub‑equipment.
• Handle testing tools accurately and provide technical clarification with sub‑suppliers, designers and service providers.
• Plan and develop site logistics for installation, commissioning and construction activities.
• Control and supervise site activities in line with the project plan, including non‑conformance reporting (NCR).
• Apply EHS requirements on site (risk assessment, loss prevention, zero‑harm, work at height, etc.).
• Coordinate with clients, consultants and subcontractors, and arrange gate‑pass documentation for personnel and equipment.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 3 years experience on construction sites.
• Strong oral and written communication, networking and influencing abilities.
• Ability to prioritize tasks, work independently with minimal supervision and handle pressure in time‑critical situations.
• Sensitivity to diverse cultural, religious and ethnic groups and high personal integrity.
• Proficiency in the MS Office suite.

Required skills

• Testing and commissioning of power transformers.
• Accurate handling of testing tools.
• Control and supervision of site activities.
• Planning and development of site logistics.
• Proficient use of MS Office applications.