Senior Application Design Engineer at AIS

Nasr City, Cairo, Egypt -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

10 Oct, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

12 Jul, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Protection & Control Systems, Schneider Electric Relays, IEC 61850, Substation Automation Systems, Protection Coordination, EPLAN, Modbus TCP/IP, Modbus RTU, Fault Analysis, Relay Settings Calculations, CT/VT Sizing, Secondary Design, Commissioning, Single Line Diagrams, Wiring Diagrams, SCL/CID Files

Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

Description

About the Role We are seeking a Senior Application Design Engineer with strong expertise in Protection & Control systems and Schneider Electric protection relays to join our engineering team. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, configuring, testing, and commissioning protection and automation solutions for MV, HV, and EHV substations across utility, industrial, and infrastructure projects. The role requires hands-on experience with IEC 61850, Substation Automation Systems (SAS), protection coordination, and Schneider Electric relay technologies including MiCOM, Sepam, Vamp, and PowerLogic. Key Responsibilities Design protection, control, metering, and SAS panels for MV, HV, and EHV substations. Prepare engineering deliverables including: Single Line Diagrams (SLD) Protection & Control Schematics Wiring Diagrams Connection Diagrams Terminal Plans Bill of Materials (BOM) Cable Schedules Configure, test, and commission Schneider Electric protection relays. Develop relay logic, protection settings, event records, and disturbance analysis. Prepare and maintain IEC 61850 engineering files including CID and SCL files. Perform protection studies including: Protection Coordination CT/VT Sizing Fault Analysis Relay Settings Calculations Develop electrical drawings using EPLAN. Integrate protection and automation systems using IEC 61850, Modbus TCP/IP, and Modbus RTU. Support FAT, SAT, commissioning activities, troubleshooting, and system modifications. Coordinate with project, manufacturing, procurement, and engineering teams to ensure successful project delivery. Participate in technical discussions with customers, consultants, utilities, and Schneider Electric factories. Education Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering. Experience Minimum 3 years of experience in Protection & Control, Secondary Design, or Substation Automation projects. Experience in MV, HV, and EHV substations. Technical Skills Hands-on experience with Schneider Electric protection relays: MiCOM Sepam Vamp PowerLogic Strong knowledge of protection schemes including: Feeder Protection Transformer Differential Protection Busbar Protection Distance Protection Bus Coupler Protection Overcurrent & Earth Fault Protection Practical experience with IEC 61850 engineering and IED configuration. Experience with Substation Automation Systems (SAS). Strong knowledge of CT/VT calculations and protection coordination studies. Experience using EPLAN. Knowledge of Modbus TCP/IP and Modbus RTU communication protocols. Good command of English. Preferred Qualifications Experience with Schneider Electric EcoStruxure Power Automation System. Experience in utility, transmission, renewable energy, or EPC projects. Experience using OMICRON relay testing equipment. Knowledge of IEC 60255, IEC 61850, and utility protection standards. Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering is an advantage. Annual bonus Health insurance and wellness programs Professional development and training opportunities

Responsibilities

Design, configure, and commission protection and automation solutions for MV, HV, and EHV substations. Prepare detailed engineering deliverables including schematics, wiring diagrams, and relay logic for various industrial and utility projects.