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From the employer's careers site First seen 9 May 2026 · Still live on 30 Oct 2026

Protection & Control Engineer

Saudi Aramco Saudi Arabia On-site senior full-time

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Description

Aramco is seeking a Protection & Control Engineer to join the Technical Services Division. The successful candidate will provide specialized technical support services related to protection system design, relay settings, system modeling, and power system studies. Key responsibilities include conducting protection relay settings calculations, leading or supporting power system disturbance and interruption investigations, and performing and validating load flow, short-circuit, protection coordination, arc flash, and transient stability studies using Electrical Transient Analyzer Program (ETAP).

The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university and have a minimum of 10 years' experience in power system protection and control. They will have a background in protection of transformers, motors, transmission lines, and distribution systems, and be able to demonstrate advanced proficiency in ETAP, including model governance and execution of Load flow, Short-circuit, rotation coordination, Arc flash analysis, and Transient and dynamic studies.

Professional Engineering (PE) certifications or equivalent are a plus. The successful candidate will be required to work within Saudi Arabia and will be remunerated accordingly.

Skills

Required

  • Power system protection and control
  • Relay settings
  • System modeling
  • Load flow
  • Short-circuit
  • Protection coordination
  • Arc flash analysis
  • Transient stability studies
  • Electrical Transient Analyzer Program (ETAP)
  • PE certifications

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You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://careers.aramco.com/expat_us/job/Protection-&-Control-Engineer/857086823/

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