Substation Automation and Protection Engineer
Job Location:
Casablanca - Morocco
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Posted:
16 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline:
13 September 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Description Summary
In this role the successful candidate will be responsible for the Engineering & Field Services of the Substation Automation Systems (DCS) and Protection/Control Panels and RTU. He will closely coordinate his activities with GE Project management Telecom Engineering team Application and After Sales.Job Description
What will you do:
- Engineering & Field Services of the Substation Automation Systems (DCS) and RTU.
- Engineering & Field Services of the Protection Control and Tele-Protection Panels.
- Take the complete ownership of technical activities for assigned projects (Site Survey Engineering Design Ordering Material follow up material delivery Follow Up and Support Panels Integration Pre-FAT Internal Validation FAT with customer Supervise Site installations Conduct Site testing and commissioning Site Red mark-up and As Built Drawings system troubleshooting and rectification).
- Analyze customer requirements & specifications to propose innovative and cost-effective solutions.
- Lead the design of the Substation LAN networks / Communication Architectures and configuration of industrial ethernet switches / routers and satellite clocks.
- Generate Purchase Requests for Materials required under the project with technical description.
- Participate with Project manager in customer end user subcontractor and internal meetings.
- Project planning to ensure timely achievement of project milestones as per project schedule.
- Follow the departments standard design process and contribute to continuously improving it.
- Co-ordination with the integration team at the Integration Facility to ensure smooth operation of integration activity with relation to materials and documentation.
- Lead and conduct Pre-FAT Internal Validation and FAT with customer.
- Lead and conduct Site installations supervision Site testing and commissioning Site Red mark-up and As Built Drawings system troubleshooting and rectification.
- Support Sales and Tendering team - Study customers technical & commercial requirements. Support Management during contract negotiation
- Deliver Customer trainings with high customer-satisfaction.
What will you bring:
- Engineering degree in Electrical Engineering Automation or Communications Engineering or related field from an accredited university.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in engineering and commissioning of Electrical Substation Protection and Control Panels.
- Minimum 3 year of experience in engineering or commissioning of Electrical Substation Automation Systems (IEC-61850) as well as site experience in conventional and digital control systems of electrical power substations.
- Knowledge of Sequencing & interlocking principles used in substation automation systems.
- Understanding of Morocco customer solutions / products specifications.
- Knowledge of communication/Automation protocols such as IEC 61850 MODBUS IEC 101/104 T103 and SNMP.
- Strong knowledge of IT/OT Networking. CCNA certified or equivalent will be preferred.
- Good knowledge and use of CAD softwares such as AutoCAD MS-VISIO.
- Excellent in MS-Office package (Word Excel Power Point Outlook).
- Ability and willingness to travel inside/ outside the country without limitations.
- Fluent in English and Arabic languages. (oral reading and writing)
What will make you standout:
- Strong interpersonal and interpersonal and leadership skills.
- Strong analytical skills to quickly understand and guide solutions to customer issues.
- Strong problem-solving skills with an emphasis on innovative and creative solutions that result in higher profitability increased visibility & market penetration.
- Strong written & verbal communication skills with both internal and external stakeholders
- Strong presentation and training skills.
- Proactive work style creativity high energy Strong teamworking skills.
- Fast learner willing to learn new technologies improve his technical capabilities.
- Strong Time Management skills and ability to work under stress and react positively to sudden requests from internal and external customers and stakeholders.
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
Required Experience:
IC
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