RTU - Commissioning Engineer

• Cairo - Al Qahirah - Egypt

Job Title: RTU Commissioning Engineer – Siemens Grid Software

Location: Cairo, Egypt

About Us

At Siemens Grid Software, we are driving the digital transformation of energy systems to support a more sustainable, reliable, and intelligent grid. Through cutting-edge software solutions, we enable utilities and grid operators around the world to plan, operate, and maintain increasingly complex energy networks.

We empower our customers to integrate renewables, manage grid stability, and optimize energy flows through automation, data-driven insights, and secure digital infrastructure.

If you're a motivated, technically curious engineer at the start of your career, this is your opportunity to grow with a global leader in digital grid solutions.

Join us as an RTU Commissioning Engineer and play a key role in delivering future-ready grid software and automation solutions.

Your Role – Learn, Grow, and Make an Impact

• Design, configure, and implement Remote Terminal Unit (RTU) systems for MV switchgear and Ring Main Unit (RMU) applications.
• Integrate RTUs with SCADA and automation systems in line with client and project requirements.
• Prepare wiring diagrams, connection schematics, and related technical documentation.
• Conduct Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and Site Acceptance Tests (SAT); support on-site commissioning and start-up.
• Troubleshoot and resolve RTU-related issues during installation and operation.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to ensure compatibility of hardware and communication protocols (e.g., Modbus).
• Stay current with communication standards, networking protocols, and automation technologies.
• Participate in technical discussions with clients, suppliers, and stakeholders to ensure project clarity and success.
• Ensure all activities align with project timelines, quality assurance, and safety standards.
• Provide technical documentation and support for project handover and future maintenance.

Your Qualifications – Bright, Curious, and Eager to Learn

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Electronics & Communication, or Telecommunications Engineering.
• First work experience in RTU system design, configuration, or integration—especially for MV switchgear or RMU.
• Familiarity with substation automation, SCADA architectures, and communication network design.
• Experience with testing tools, diagnostic software, or communication analyzers is a plus.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a practical mindset.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well in cross-functional teams.
• Willingness to travel to project sites and support field activities as needed.
• Fluency in English (spoken and written) is required.
• A proactive, hands-on approach and genuine interest in building a long-term career in smart grid and digital energy technologies.

Why Join Siemens?

• A clear career path with learning, mentorship, and growth opportunities.
• Exposure to real-world energy automation projects and cutting-edge technologies.
• A dynamic and inclusive work culture where your ideas matter.
• Competitive compensation, benefits, and professional development programs.

What else do you need to know?

As a world leader in developing and producing the most advanced engineering technologies, we improve lives and further human achievements worldwide, while also protecting the climate - all thanks to our employees. Working with us, you have the foundation to develop personally and professionally. We give you the chance to do something significant that benefits society and human progress. We give you the chance to create a difference.

Diversity at Siemens is our source of creativity and innovation. Having different types of talent and experiences makes us more ambitious and better prepared to respond successfully to the demands of the Society. Therefore, we value the candidates that reflect the Diversity that we enjoy in our Company. Please find more information here.

We are looking forward to receiving your online application.