Protection Engineer – Relay Systems

We are currently looking for a Protection Engineer Relay Systems for one of our clients in Kuwait.

• Configure test and commission protection relays for LV & MV switchgear systems.
  
• Develop and implement protection schemes based on project and operational requirements.
  
• Perform relay coordination and protection studies to ensure system reliability and safety.
  
• Conduct Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and site testing activities.
  
• Diagnose and troubleshoot protection system issues during testing and commissioning stages.
  
• Coordinate with engineering and project teams to ensure smooth execution and compliance with standards.
  

Experience Required:

• Hands-on experience with numerical protection relays such as ABB Siemens Schneider Electric or similar brands.
  
• Strong understanding of electrical protection philosophies and relay coordination concepts.
  
• Experience in LV & MV switchgear systems and associated protection schemes.
  
• Familiarity with relay testing equipment such as Omicron will be an added advantage.
  
• Good analytical troubleshooting and technical reporting skills.
  

Candidates with strong commissioning and relay testing experience in industrial or utility projects will be preferred.