Telecom Scada Design Review Engineer

Job Title

Telecom / SCADA Design Review Engineer

Tractebel, part of the ENGIE Group

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Tractebel is part of the ENGIE Group, driving the energy transition and supporting sustainable development worldwide.

• Work alongside top experts on impactful projects worldwide.
• Competitive salary package including paid holidays, bonuses, health insurance, and ENGIE stock options.
• Flexible hybrid arrangements (one day remote per week).
• A culture built on team spirit, with events like annual Iftar and year-end celebrations.

As Telecom / SCADA Design Review Engineer in our Energy Business Area, you will play a crucial role in ensuring compliance, quality, and technical excellence in telecom and SCADA systems for high-voltage substation projects (132kV, 220kV & 400kV). You will contribute to our mission by supporting design reviews, technical evaluations, and site inspections for projects that shape the future of energy infrastructure.

• Review feasibility reports and project parameters for Telecom/Optical Fiber/SCMS systems.
• Prepare requisitions and conduct technical evaluations for material and equipment procurement.
• Review and approve design documents related to SCMS, Telecom, and Cyber Security systems.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary design reviews and technical workshops.
• Inspect and certify SCMS, telecommunication equipment, fiber optic cables, and accessories.
• Attend site visits to ensure compliance with standards for ongoing substation projects.
• Participate in FAT, SAT, and commissioning activities.
• Provide technical recommendations during pre- and post-tender clarifications.

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Electronics & Communication Engineering.
• 10–15 years of experience in consultancy or EPC roles in the energy sector.
• Expertise in Transmission/Distribution Automation, SCMS, Telecom, Optical Fiber, and Security systems.
• Experience with substation projects at 132kV, 220kV & 400kV levels.
• Knowledge of standards: TRANSCO, OETC, ADDC, SEC, KSA Grid Codes, IEC, IEEE, and international guidelines.

• Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Proactive and can work independently while fostering team collaboration.
• Strong problem-solving skills and adaptability in complex projects.

Our top priorities are people, ethics, safety, and sustainability. With Tractebel, you are uniquely positioned to make a positive impact on global net‑zero targets. Diversity drives innovation, and we value fresh perspectives that enhance performance.