SAS Engineer SAUDI

About the Role

Linnk Group is seeking an experienced SAS Engineer to join our operations in Dammam, Saudi Arabia. This contract role requires hands-on expertise in GE Substation Automation Systems (SAS), GE DS Agile, and utility automation projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for the comprehensive lifecycle of Substation Automation Systems, including design, engineering, configuration, testing, commissioning, and ongoing support.

Role Overview

The SAS Engineer will ensure the seamless integration of protection, control, SCADA, and communication systems within substation automation projects. This involves working closely with team leaders and customers to execute site activities and implement necessary system modifications. The role focuses on technical execution and problem-solving within a utility automation context.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan site activities in coordination with the team leader and align with customer schedules for testing.
• Perform necessary configuration modifications in GE-DS Agile software (V5, V6, and V7) on-site, based on customer requirements.
• Manage the installation and implementation of DS Agile Server, client, and Gateway applications at project sites.
• Conduct testing of digital and analog signals, synchro check, interlocks, and ACSE-ACCS logics as required for project specifications.
• Prepare weekly and monthly progress reports, coordinating with the team leader.
• Understand customer requirements for modifications and communicate effectively with various stakeholders.
• Troubleshoot hardware and network issues.

Qualifications and Experience

• A minimum of 5 to 10 years of experience as a SAS Engineer.
• Demonstrated hands-on expertise with GE Substation Automation Systems (SAS).
• Proficiency in GE DS Agile software versions V5, V6, and V7.
• Experience with utility automation projects.
• Strong understanding of protection, control, SCADA, and communication system integration.

Work Environment

This is a contract position based in Dammam, Saudi Arabia. The role involves site activities and coordination with both internal teams and external customers.