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Substation Automation and Protection Engineer

GE Vernova


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
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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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