Sr. Engineer Solutions Architect Data Center alfanar Electric📣 Job Ad

About the Role

Alfanar is seeking a Sr. Engineer Solutions Architect Data Center to join our team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This full-time position is central to our Engineer-to-Order business unit, focusing on the design and engineering of comprehensive, integrated power solutions specifically for data center applications.

Role Overview and Context

The Solutions Architect is responsible for developing robust and high-performance power infrastructure that meets the stringent requirements of modern data centers. This involves analyzing client specifications, crafting customized technical proposals, and seamlessly integrating Alfanar's internal components, such as MV switchgear, transformers, and LV boards, with external equipment like UPS and STS systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Design customized power distribution architectures for data center projects based on client requirements and industry standards.
• Engineer integrated solutions combining Alfanar manufactured equipment with third-party components to ensure seamless system operation.
• Develop detailed technical submittals, single-line diagrams, and equipment layouts for proposed solutions.
• Analyze technical specifications to identify potential integration challenges and recommend optimal engineering approaches.
• Develop comprehensive technical proposals and compliance statements for complex ETO data center projects.
• Analyze cost estimations and bill of materials (BOM) to ensure competitive and accurate technical bids.
• Recommend value engineering options to optimize solution performance and cost-effectiveness.
• Solve technical queries during the bidding phase by providing expert engineering insights to sales and commercial teams.
• Implement standardized engineering processes for the integration of MV/LV switchgear, transformers, UPS, and STS systems.
• Design testing and commissioning protocols for integrated power solutions to validate system performance.
• Solve complex technical issues during the assembly, testing, and commissioning phases of the project lifecycle.
• Recommend modifications to standard product designs to accommodate specific data center integration requirements.

Operational and Professional Accountabilities

• Maintain and enhance soft and technical skills relevant to the job.
• Execute planned activities to meet operational and development targets according to schedules.
• Utilize resources effectively to achieve objectives within efficient cost and time parameters.
• Provide periodic reports detailing deviations and the execution status of planned tasks.
• Address and resolve related problems, escalating complex operational issues as necessary.
• Ensure adherence to quality requirements, developing effective quality control and processes.
• Coordinate well-defined written systems, policies, and procedures, actively seeking automation opportunities.
• Comply with all relevant company policies, procedures, and work instructions.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and environmental management procedures and controls within the defined work area.

Required Experience

• A minimum of 5 to 10 years of experience in a relevant engineering or solutions architecture role, preferably within data center power solutions.

Application Information

We invite qualified candidates to apply for this full-time position at Alfanar in Riyadh.