Senior Electrical Engineer - Power System Studies

Building on our past. Ready for the future

Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts. We partner with customers to deliver projects and create value over the life of their assets. We’re bridging two worlds, moving towards more sustainable energy sources, while helping to provide the energy, chemicals and resources needed now.

At Worley, we’re building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace. Creating a space where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves, and can thrive is essential to our mission of delivering sustainable change. We know that diverse and inclusive cultures are safer and more innovative.
We encourage applications from candidates from all backgrounds and diversity characteristics and warmly encourage disabled or neuro divergent candidates to apply.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide highly technical and specialized engineering services for power system design using ETAP software.
• Provide technical support for designs to the power system protection and studies field.

• The ETAP engineer shall be fully competent to perform and review power system studies including load flow, short-circuit (IEC & ANSI), Motor Starting, Protective Device Coordination, Arc Flash Hazard Analysis (IEEE 1584 / NFPA 70E) and Mitigation, Harmonics and Power Quality (as applicable), ground grid calculations & Transient stability.

• Ability to act as ETAP Technical Authority, responsible for validation of inputs, assumptions, methodologies, and final study results.

• Knowledge of industry codes and standards applicable to Oil and Gas and Refining Industries (API, ISA, NEC / IEC, NFPA, ASME, etc.) and preferably also Saudi Aramco standards and working practices

• Run complete coordination studies for different kinds of new and existing facilities (industrial, offshore, residential, etc.) for all types of voltage level.
  

• Review protection system design for all types of voltage levels, including but limited to: protection and metering drawings, schematic and logic drawings, and instrument transformer sizing.
• Experience in leading and guiding technical employees needed.

• Review company standards and be familiar with international standards.
  

• Run settings calculations for power system equipment such as generators, long OHL/cables, transformers, motors, etc.
• Run Arc Flash studies with complete evaluation for new and existing facilities.
• Run power system studies such as load flow, short circuit, and motor starting.
• Demonstrated knowledge & experience performing detailed power system engineering studies including short circuit, load flow, transient motor starting, protection relay coordination, arc flash, etc., and establish appropriate protective device settings.
• Experience on a range of different relays vendors and their software.
• Experience in distribution, transmission, and generation protection functions.
• Experience in oil and gas industrial systems.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Experience on a range of different relays vendors and their software.
• Experience in distribution, transmission, and generation protection functions.
• Experience in oil and gas industrial systems.
• Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment.
• Strong technical training, speaking, writing and customer service skills.
• Knowledge of PSCAD/EMTAP as an added advantage.
• Fluency in English language (both verbal and written).
• 10 years of experience required.
• BS or MS in Electrical engineering discipline is required.
• Knowledge of Aramco standards is desirable.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills required.
• PE registration highly preferred.
Advanced MS Office skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) preferred

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Moving forward together

We’re committed to building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace where everyone feels they belong, can bring themselves, and are heard. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by law.

We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So, our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging, connection and innovation.

And we're not just talking about it; we're doing it. We're reskilling our people, leveraging transferable skills, and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in today's low carbon energy infrastructure and technology.

Whatever your ambition, there’s a path for you here. And there’s no barrier to your potential career success. Join us to broaden your horizons, explore diverse opportunities, and be part of delivering sustainable change.