SCADA Engineer 

SCADA Engineer / Tele‐Control

Qualification & Experience

Qualification : Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical / Electronics Engineering, Instrumentation and Control Engineering or Substation Automation Engineering from a reputed university

Experience : More than 7 years of relevant experience in Electrical Power System Substation Automation & Commissioning

Interview: Must pass authorization interview and qualify as Authorized person.

• Good knowledge about international standards and Kahramaa standards and practices
• Good experience with Tele‐control / SCADA process & installation procedure
• Has experience in Siemens/Alstom/Areva/Schneider/ ABB SCS System
• Has thorough knowledge in substation control system technologies and protocols
• Has hands on experience in SCS/RTU/SCADA erection, installation, testing and commissioning
• Has experience in verification of RTU / SCS & SCADA (Control Centers) system drawing with reference to approved design documents / drawings.
• Good experience in O&M and execution of Projects and Commissioning activities
• Good interpersonal skills and maturity of judgment
• Fluent in English correspondence. Knowledge of Arabic is an advantage
• Computer literate and presentation skill
• Requires mobile communication during normal and outside office hours for emergency contact

Major Duties

• Inspection of Substation, Telecom systems prior to commissioning and identifying defects and noncompliance with Kahramaa specification.
• Confirm all major defects are rectified before commissioning
• Witness all major pre‐commissioning activities
• Prepare commissioning programs
• Issue necessary safety documents
• Verification and approval of drawing submittals, site test reports, method statements, schematics and spare parts.
• Confirm NOSP submitted meets all Kahramaa requirements
• Upload Substation data in appropriate network.
• Carry out close coordination with Contractors to close SCS / RTU & SCADA (control centres) system related issues throughout the project period.
• Carry out inspections related to Defect clearance, Taking Over Certificate and Final Completion Certificate
• Co‐ordination with contractors and consultants and Kahramaa departments for all commissioning activities
• Witness Substation control system erection, installation, testing and commissioning for new projects.
• Issues site notice for Major/Minor issues throughout the project period
• Carries out close monitoring of energized substation SCS / RTU & SCAD system, TOC defect clearance until FAC issuance.
• Performs testing of contractual SCS / RTU spares and completing related procedures
• Handles commissioning and testing of SCADA (Control Centres) & substation automation systems such as RTUs, Servers, Communication gateways, HMI’s etc.
• Supports end user Department/Section for NOSP clearance & NOSP documents for review, approval, etc.
• Provides status reports and updates on assigned projects.
• Ensures all major defects found during inspection are cleared before commissioning.
• Prepares list of common problems and issues observed during erection, FAT, SAT, and commissioning. Coordinate with Contractors to provide and implement permanent solutions.
• Review TOC/FCC and provide technical/contractual clearances
• Support Kahramaa staff in the design, development, implementation and commissioning of substation automation systems and applications.
• Ensures functionality and reliability of all Telecom / Tele control equipment
• Reviews and comments on draft As‐built drawings, Operation and Maintenance Manuals submitted by Contractors/ Manufacturers.
• Attend standby call.
• Performs other related duties as needed upon request / instruction by the immediate supervisor.
• Should be able to travel extensively within the state of Qatar
• Should work in compliance with Kahramaa safety rules
• Should have valid Qatar driving license

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