Testing And Commissioning Protection Engineer
Job in
Abu Dhabi, UAE/Dubai
Listed on 2026-01-25
Listing for:
Duncan & Ross
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-25
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Test Engineer, Systems Engineer, Electronics Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
TESTING AND COMMISSIONING PROTECTION ENGINEER
The Protection Engineer shall execute testing, commissioning, and functional verification of protection relays and schemes for HV/EHV substations in compliance with TAQA standards.
Job Responsibilities- Perform testing and commissioning of protection relays (ABB, Siemens, GE, SEL, etc.)
- Carry out secondary injection and end-to-end testing
- Verify protection schemes including:
Differential, Distance, Overcurrent & Earth Fault, Busbar & Transformer Protection - Review protection settings, logic diagrams, and interlocks
- Coordinate with SCADA and primary equipment teams
- Prepare test reports, protection records, and as-built documentation
- Support energization and fault investigation if required
- Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering
- TAQA Competent Person Certification – Mandatory
- Minimum 7–10 years experience in protection testing & commissioning
- Hands-on experience with relay test kits (OMICRON, etc.)
- Strong understanding of IEC 61850 preferred
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