Protection Application Design Engineer
Nasr City, Al Manteqah Al Oula, EgyptOn-siteFull-time
AI Summary
Protection Application Design Engineer designs and commissions IED protection parameters, logic, and communication for complex projects, including site testing and integration with SCADA systems.
About this role
We are seeking a Protection Application Design Engineer to join our team, responsible for the design and commissioning of IED Protection parameters (Logic, Communication, Protection Settings) for ** complex international technical projects **.
Key Responsibilities:
- Define the optimal type of IED to meet client requirements in line with protection plans.
- Implement LV/MV protection settings.
- Develop and commission Automatic Transfer Logic (ATS).
- Participate in Factory and Site testing of protection relays.
- Develop complex logic functions inside IEDs to satisfy client needs.
- Implement communication IED descriptions (CID files) for internal and external SCADA systems.
- Define IP and Ethernet networks between connected devices.
- Participate in tender processes to estimate and quote manhours.
- Support site commissioning, including interfacing with ED SWGR and EMCS.
- Report on technical and commercial arguments in the area of protection engineering.
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in electrical distribution, energy automation, or commissioning.
- Proven experience with **communication protocols **: IEC61850, Modbus, OPC, Profibus, DNP3, IEC103, etc.
- Advanced knowledge of IEDs: SE portfolio (VAMP, SEPAM, MICOM, EASERGY, TESYS) and other vendors (ABB, Siemens, SEL).
- Experience with **power metering relays **, programming, and commissioning.
- Confirmed experience with **GOOSE signals **.
- Advanced knowledge of **ANSI/IEEE Standard Device Function numbers **.
- Experience preparing communication files for SCADA systems and performing signal/loop testing with EMCS and switchgear.
- Applies standards, tools, procedures, and best practices in protection engineering.
Benefits
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Annual bonus
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Health insurance and wellness programs
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Professional development and training opportunities
Skills
ABBANSI/IEEE Standard Device Function NumbersAT S (Automatic Transfer Logic)CID FilesCommissioningDNP3EMCS InterfacesEMCS TestingEthernet/IP NetworkingFactory TestingFault/relay Protection SettingsGooseGoose SignalsIEC103IEC61850IEDs (SE Portfolio: VAMP, SEPAM, MICOM, EASERGY, TESYS)ModbusOPCPower Metering RelaysProfibusSCADA IntegrationSELSiemensSite TestingWAN/LAN Networking
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