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Senior Testing & Commissioning Engineer

Senior Testing & Commissioning Engineer

Alfanar Engineering ServicesDammam, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia
15 days ago
Job description

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.

Job Purpose :

To lead and perform testing and commissioning activities for high-voltage substations (HV / MV / LV), ensuring all systems operate per design specifications, industry standards, and client requirements. The role involves hands-on testing, supervision, technical reporting, troubleshooting, and coordination with internal and external stakeholders.

Testing & Commissioning

  • Perform and lead testing activities for primary and secondary equipment in substations :
  • Power transformers (functional checks, ratio, winding resistance, insulation resistance, etc.)
  • Switchgear (GIS / AIS), circuit breakers, CTs, VTs, protection relays.
  • Protection and control systems.
  • Battery chargers, DC systems, SCADA, communication systems.
  • Conduct functional and interlock tests of protection and control schemes.
  • Execute and verify relay settings for distance, differential, overcurrent, and other protections.
  • Perform primary and secondary injection testing.
  • Ensure system energization is done safely and in compliance with protocols.

Supervision & Coordination

  • Lead a team of junior engineers and technicians on-site.
  • Coordinate with design teams, OEMs, client representatives, and third-party contractors.
  • Attend progress, technical, and safety meetings.
  • Liaise with utilities or grid authorities for approvals and energization permits.
  • Documentation

  • Prepare and review method statements, risk assessments, and test procedures.
  • Maintain and submit detailed test reports, punch lists, and commissioning dossiers.
  • Update red-line / as-built drawings in coordination with the engineering team.
  • Compliance & Safety

  • Ensure all activities comply with applicable standards (IEC, IEEE, NEC, etc.).
  • Follow and enforce HSE guidelines during all testing and commissioning tasks.
  • Qualifications

  • Bachelor\'s degree in electrical engineering.
  • Minimum 7 –15 years of experience in testing and commissioning of HV / MV substations.
  • Strong knowledge of protection systems (ABB, Siemens, GE, Schneider, SEL, etc.).
  • Familiar with IEC standards and utility specifications.
  • Certification in electrical safety or relevant commissioning training is preferred.
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