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Power Transformer Engineer - Relocate to Saudi Arabia

aramco, Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States, 53188

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Power Transformer Engineer - Relocate to Saudi Arabia

Candidate must Relocate to Saudi Arabia. We are seeking a Power Transformer Specialist – Medium Voltage, High Voltage, and Extra High Voltage to join the Technical Services Division of the Power Systems Projects & Technical Support Department. The Technical Services Division provides and manages highly technical and specialized engineering services to support the safe and reliable operation of Saudi Aramco electrical power system generation, transmission and distribution networks. The Power Transformer Engineer works within the transformers unit of the Technical Services unit. Your primary role is to provide high-level technical advice and support related to transmission and distribution power transformers, from selection through retirement of assets, with a thorough understanding of different designs, manufacturers, installations and issues related to the field. Overview

We are seeking a Power Transformer Specialist – Medium Voltage, High Voltage, and Extra High Voltage to join the Technical Services Division of Power Systems Projects & Technical Support Department. The Technical Services Division is responsible for providing and managing highly technical and specialized engineering services to support the safe and reliable operation of Saudi Aramco electrical power system generation, transmission and distribution networks. The Power Transformer Engineer works under the transformers unit within technical services unit. Your primary role is to perform the required support and provide high-level technical advice with regards to transmission and distribution power transformers starting with selection and ending with retirement of assets; with thorough understanding of different designs, manufacturers, installations and issues related to the field. Key Responsibilities

Serves as Subject Matter Expert in equipment failures and repair techniques during root cause investigations. Perform Root Cause Analysis on all critical equipment failures. Review power transformers’ maintenance programs to identify improvements to ensure the HV asset's safe and reliable operation. Provide technical consultation to the maintenance agency as required in identifying and reviewing critical spare parts list of existing equipment. Assess the condition of aging power transformers. Provide technical expertise on troubleshooting failures, repairs, and evaluating if the equipment is designed to meet its intended service conditions. Provide engineering inputs on repair details and onsite technical support, especially for critical power transformers. Provide engineering input for power transformer work packages to ensure Aramco standards and material specifications are followed. Represent the organization in industry and professional organizations, users' groups, which address or govern electrical codes and standards. Review and update company standards and be familiar with international standards. Possess strong technical training, speaking, writing, and customer service skills. Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university. Advanced degree and Professional Engineering certificates such as chartership or PE are a plus. Minimum of 8 years in Power Transformer Operation and Maintenance experience demonstrated by suitable companies primarily related to Power Transformer Design. Demonstrate distinct experience as transformer specialist; such as contributions in international conferences as Transformer specialist or employment by leading Power Transformer Manufacturer. Deep technical insight in Transformer construction and design practices covering Distribution and Transmission type transformers related to diagnostic testing, Condition Assessment, aging characteristics / symptoms related to corrosion. Familiarity with Transformers Factory Acceptance Tests in a leading capacity demonstrating depth of compliance with manufacturing standards such as IEC. Participate as member in the relevant CIGRE Working Group. Ability to multi-task and manage changing priorities and seek opportunities to improve results and processes proactively, contributing to the goals, safety, and profitability of the company. Working environment

Our high-performing employees are drawn by challenging and rewarding professional, technical, and industrial opportunities we offer, and are remunerated accordingly. At Aramco, our people work on world-scale projects, supported by investment in capital and technology. As a global energy company, we address some of the world’s biggest technical, logistical and environmental challenges, and invest heavily in talent development. We have a long history of educating and training our workforce, with programs that encourage continual improvement of sector-specific knowledge and competencies. Seniority level

Mid-Senior level Employment type

Full-time Job function

Engineering and Business Development Industries

Oil and Gas

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