Preferred Qualification:
PhD in Engineering.
Qualifications:
o BSc. in Electrical Engineering.
o Master’s degree in electrical engineering
o 20+ years of experience in electrical engineering system studies (in Utilities and consultancy)
o 15+ years of experience with PSS/E, Dig Silent, PSCAD.
o Leadership Experience: 5+ years
Objective:
Provide advanced technical analysis and power system modeling to support transmission
network planning activities, ensuring the grid’s reliability, security, and optimal expansion
aligned with future load growth and operational requirements.
Major duties:
???? Conduct transmission system modeling and steady-state load flow and Dynamic / Transient analysis and using software (such as PSS/E & Dig Silent) to evaluate existing and planned network performance.
???? Perform transient analysis using tools like PSCAD.
???? Conduct generation interconnection impact studies.
???? Conduct comprehensive load forecasting and scenario analyses to anticipate future network requirements.
Skills
???? Support transmission planning team by validating and updating network models reflecting current and projected system configurations.
???? Identify system weaknesses, bottlenecks, and reliability issues through rigorous analysis and recommend appropriate network reinforcements or upgrades.
???? Encourage the identification of new technologies and work practices to improve the team performance.
???? Research recent policies and guidelines around renewable energy
???? Collaborate with planning team to integrate study results into long-term network expansion plans.
???? Ensure compliance with Kahramaa’s standards, grid codes, and international best practices during analysis
???? Assist in scenario analysis, including generation integration, demand variations, and renewable energy impacts on network stability.
???? Prepare comprehensive studies reports to inform planning decisions and investment proposals.
???? Performs other job-relatedduties as assigned
???? Train junior engineers.