Strong understanding of power system analysis and grid studies for MV/HV/EHV electrical networks.
Extensive experience in Load Flow, Short Circuit and Power System Analysis.
Experience in Transient Stability, Dynamic Stability and/or EMT studies for conventional generation, renewable energy and BESS projects.
Experience in Motor Starting, Voltage Drop, Reactive Power and Voltage Stability studies.
Experience in Protection Coordination and Relay Setting Studies, including evaluation of fault currents and protection operating conditions.
Experience in Load Shedding, UFLS/UVLS, Islanding and system restoration studies is preferred.
Good understanding of Grid Code requirements and grid connection studies, including voltage/frequency requirements, reactive power capability, fault ride-through and generator performance requirements.
Experience with Saudi Grid Code / SEC requirements, TRANSCO requirements or other utility/grid operator requirements is preferred.
Experience in developing and reviewing electrical network models, including generators, transformers, transmission lines, cables, motors, loads, renewable generators and BESS.
Ability to review project SLDs, electrical equipment data, generator parameters, transformer data, cable data and protection information and convert them into appropriate study model inputs.
Experience in preparing and reviewing professional Power System Study Reports, calculation notes, technical assessments and recommendations.
Experience in coordinating technical interfaces with Owner, Grid Operator, Consultant, OEMs and other engineering disciplines.
Ability to quickly assess study results, identify abnormal operating conditions and provide practical engineering recommendations.
Experience in reviewing grid study models provided by consultants or third parties and identifying inconsistencies between the study model and project design.
Good understanding of international standards and engineering practices, including IEC, IEEE, ANSI and applicable Grid Codes and utility standards.
Strong technical communication, report-writing and presentation skills