Electrical Engineers (Oman)

Job Title: HV/MV Electrical Engineer - Owner's Engineer

Location: On-site, Oman

Position Type: Full-time, Contract (duration of project)

Job Description:
Our client, is seeking an experienced HV/MV Electrical Engineer to join their team as an Owner's Engineer for a utility-scale wind project in Oman. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the project's electrical systems meet all required standards and specifications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide on-site electrical engineering expertise throughout the construction and commissioning phases of the wind project

• Review and monitor the installation of HV/MV electrical systems, including substations, transformers, and transmission lines

• Ensure compliance with local electrical codes, grid connection standards, and project specifications

• Collaborate with contractors, project managers, and other stakeholders to resolve technical issues

• Witness and report on key electrical testing and commissioning activities

• Prepare detailed technical reports and updates for the project team and client

• Advise on best practices for electrical safety and quality control

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering; Master's degree preferred

• Minimum 5 years of experience in HV/MV electrical engineering, preferably in renewable energy projects

• In-depth knowledge of Omani electrical standards and grid connection requirements

• Familiarity with wind farm electrical systems and components

• Strong understanding of power systems, protection schemes, and control systems

• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment

• Willingness to work on-site for extended periods

• Previous experience as an Owner's Engineer or in a similar consultancy role

• Familiarity with international standards (IEC, IEEE) relevant to wind energy projects

• Experience with SCADA systems and grid integration of renewable energy sources