Overview
Job Title : Testing & Commissioning Engineer – Substations. Location : Based on project needs Inside KSA. Job Type : Full-time About Alfanar Projects
Since 1976, we’ve grown and diversified our business to meet the evolving needs of a changing world. Alfanar Projects is an integrated global project developer and engineering, construction, and technology solutions provider with a robust portfolio of landmark projects across the energy, water, and infrastructure sectors. From Saudi Arabia to the rest of the world, we work closely with governments and partners to deliver strategic projects that support national goals and long-term visions. Our work directly contributes to sustainable development and infrastructure modernization in multiple countries. At the heart of our success are more than 10,000 professionals, diverse, skilled, and united by purpose. Our global teams are committed to delivering impact-driven solutions that shape a better, more sustainable future. Alfanar Projects is seeking experienced
Testing & Commissioning Engineers
to support our high-voltage (HV / EHV) substation projects across Saudi Arabia. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in substation testing and commissioning, with preference given to those
approved by the Saudi Electricity Company (SEC)
or with previous project experience in
KSA or India . This is a critical role ensuring the reliable and safe energization of power systems as part of our ongoing infrastructure expansion. Key Responsibilities
Perform testing and commissioning of HV / EHV substations (up to 380kV). Conduct functional and protection relay testing, CT / PT testing, breaker timing, and other related electrical tests. Coordinate with construction, QA / QC, and client teams during all phases of commissioning. Ensure compliance with project specifications, SEC standards, and safety regulations. Prepare and maintain detailed test reports and commissioning documentation. Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to electrical protection and control systems. Support energization and post-commissioning activities as required. Qualifications and Skills
Education : Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering. Experience : Minimum
5 years of hands-on experience
in testing & commissioning of HV / EHV substations. Preferred : SEC-approved or previous experience working on SEC projects. Location Experience : Work experience in
KSA or India
is highly desirable. Strong knowledge of electrical testing procedures, equipment, and relay logic. Familiarity with safety protocols and regulatory standards in the power sector. Proficient in reading electrical schematics, drawings, and control logic. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work under pressure and meet project deadlines.
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Testing Commissioning Engineer • Riyadh, Saudi Arabia