Power Supply & Distribution Engineer

Egis Group

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Riyadh - Saudi Arabia

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 30+ days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Validation of Construction Drawings

  • Review and validate power supply and traction system drawings to ensure compliance with project specifications safety regulations and international railway standards (EN 50122 EN 50163 IEC 61850).
  • Coordinate with design teams and suppliers to resolve any discrepancies or technical issues.
  • Ensure proper documentation and updates of power supply and distribution system layouts.

Site Supervision

  • Oversee the installation and commissioning of power supply and traction 750V DC systems including:
    • 750V DC Traction Power System (Third Rail or Overhead Conductor Rail)
    • Traction Power Substations (TPS) and associated Rectifier Units
    • Medium Voltage (MV) & Low Voltage (LV) Power Distribution
    • DC Switchgear Protection Relays and Energy Metering
    • Emergency Power Supply Systems (UPS Generators)
    • Earthing Bonding & Lightning Protection Systems
  • Ensure all work is executed according to approved plans specifications and safety standards.
  • Conduct site inspections to verify compliance with installation quality and system reliability.
  • Provide technical guidance to construction teams and resolve on-site power-related challenges.

Installation Testing & Commissioning (T&C)

  • Supervise the installation and integration of the traction power system with the monorail infrastructure.
  • Ensure correct power distribution and energy efficiency in compliance with railway traction requirements.
  • Develop and implement testing and validation procedures for substations power supply systems and traction equipment.
  • Conduct voltage insulation resistance load and performance tests before energization.
  • Lead the commissioning phase to ensure the safe and stable operation of power supply and distribution.

Integration & Operational Readiness

  • Ensure seamless integration of traction power substations and auxiliary power systems with other monorail subsystems (signalling OCC SCADA AFC PSD).
  • Coordinate with train manufacturers electrical contractors and system integrators for a smooth energy distribution strategy.
  • Optimize power system reliability redundancy and regenerative braking compatibility.
  • Monitor and evaluate long-term performance energy efficiency and maintenance strategies for traction power.

Qualifications :

  • Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering Power Systems Engineering or a related field.
  • Minimum of 12 years of experience in traction power supply railway electrification or power distribution.
  • Strong expertise in 750V DC traction systems substations rectifier units and railway power supply design.
  • Experience in power distribution protection circuit breakers transformers and emergency power systems.
  • Knowledge of railway electrical safety standards (EN 50122 EN 50163 IEC 61850 NFPA 130).
  • Experience in site supervision testing and commissioning of traction power systems.
  • Excellent problem-solving coordination and team management skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet project deadlines

Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Full-time

Validation of Construction DrawingsReview and validate power supply and traction system drawings to ensure compliance with project specifications safety regulations and international railway standards (EN 50122 EN 50163 IEC 61850).Coordinate with design teams and suppliers to resolve any discrepanci...
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