Saudi Aramco

5 months ago

Electrical Planning Engineer (SA)

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Job Summary

Electrical Planning Engineer to develop and support capital projects from feasibility to funding, focusing on electrical power systems planning for Saudi Aramco’s Power & Utilities Facilities Planning Division. Lead IPT during study phases, define scopes for major crude, gas, refining and chemical programs, conduct techno-economic analyses, mentor engineers, and prepare executive briefings to secure project funding and drive value with sustainable, low-carbon power solutions.

Location: South Australia

Workplace: Onsite

Employment Type: Full time

Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

•Develop power systems Capital Projects from feasibility assessment to full funding, including studies, scope of work development, design basis scoping papers, economic justification and alternatives assessment, and value improvement.
•Lead the Integrated Project Team (IPT) during the study and scoping phases of the project.
•Develop the electrical systems scope for major crude, gas, and refining, and chemical programs.
•Identify investment opportunities, develop alternatives, and recommend optimal solutions.
•Conduct techno-economic studies to establish project business case and economic viability.
•Develop feasible and optimized alternatives for electrical power systems associated with projects.
•Review execution contractors for capital projects electrical engineering activities and provide guidance to carry out electrical activities such as power system studies, equipment specifications and selection.
•Perform project specification review during the details engineering phase to ensure economic design and conformance with Design Basis Scoping Papers.
•Develop executive level briefings, memos, presentations and documents on capital investment and other special study items to present findings to management and stakeholders.
•Mentor junior and intermediate electrical engineers.

Key Requirements

•Bachelor's degree in Electrical engineering, Power or Electrical Machines Engineering. An advanced degree in relevant field from a reputable institution is highly preferred.
•20 years of experience in electrical engineering, scope development, design, economic evaluation, commissioning & start-up for major international Energy Companies or Consulting/EPC firms specialized in power generation, T&D systems, oil and gas and petrochemical fields. This includes at least 3 years in business case evaluation and assessment for various power systems, leadership of major engineering studies and design packages.
•Participated in projects involving design and commissioning of HV equipment, GIS substations, power transformer systems, generation systems, renewable power systems, plant & utility electrical distribution systems and critical AC/DC systems
•Experienced in using power system analysis software ETAP, Thermoflow (or equivalent) thermal engineering software for Cogeneration plants
•Experienced in engineering practices, economic principles and sustainability
•Knowledge of IEC or U.S. Codes, Standards and Specifications
•PE / Professional Certification is an advantage
•Ability to integrate engineering, financial and business judgment in decision-making
•Strong stakeholder management and cross-functional coordination experience
•Excellent communication and technical presentation skills

Experience:20-20 yearsOil and gasPower generationPetrochemicalEnergy

Education:Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering

Skills:CommunicationLeadershipProblem-solving

Certifications:PE

Tech Stack:ETAPThermoflow

Company Brief

Saudi Aramco

State-owned integrated energy and chemicals company producing and marketing crude oil, natural gas and petrochemicals globally, with major investments in energy infrastructure, refining and low‑carbon technologies.

Industry: Oil & Gas

Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)

Revenue: USD 1B+

Growth: Public Company

Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)

Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed

Headquarters: Dhahran, Saudi Arabia

Founded: 1933

Glassdoor: 4.2

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Saudi Aramco

5 months ago

Electrical Planning Engineer (SA)

✓ Verified Job

Canonical indexed version, validated from employer's careers page.

Source: Company careers pageValidated by: Fursa AI

Last checked: 15 hours agoStatus: Live

Job Summary

Location: South Australia

Workplace: Onsite

Employment Type: Full time

Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

•Develop power systems Capital Projects from feasibility assessment to full funding, including studies, scope of work development, design basis scoping papers, economic justification and alternatives assessment, and value improvement.
•Lead the Integrated Project Team (IPT) during the study and scoping phases of the project.
•Develop the electrical systems scope for major crude, gas, and refining, and chemical programs.
•Identify investment opportunities, develop alternatives, and recommend optimal solutions.
•Conduct techno-economic studies to establish project business case and economic viability.
•Develop feasible and optimized alternatives for electrical power systems associated with projects.
•Review execution contractors for capital projects electrical engineering activities and provide guidance to carry out electrical activities such as power system studies, equipment specifications and selection.
•Perform project specification review during the details engineering phase to ensure economic design and conformance with Design Basis Scoping Papers.
•Develop executive level briefings, memos, presentations and documents on capital investment and other special study items to present findings to management and stakeholders.
•Mentor junior and intermediate electrical engineers.

Key Requirements

•Bachelor's degree in Electrical engineering, Power or Electrical Machines Engineering. An advanced degree in relevant field from a reputable institution is highly preferred.
•20 years of experience in electrical engineering, scope development, design, economic evaluation, commissioning & start-up for major international Energy Companies or Consulting/EPC firms specialized in power generation, T&D systems, oil and gas and petrochemical fields. This includes at least 3 years in business case evaluation and assessment for various power systems, leadership of major engineering studies and design packages.
•Participated in projects involving design and commissioning of HV equipment, GIS substations, power transformer systems, generation systems, renewable power systems, plant & utility electrical distribution systems and critical AC/DC systems
•Experienced in using power system analysis software ETAP, Thermoflow (or equivalent) thermal engineering software for Cogeneration plants
•Experienced in engineering practices, economic principles and sustainability
•Knowledge of IEC or U.S. Codes, Standards and Specifications
•PE / Professional Certification is an advantage
•Ability to integrate engineering, financial and business judgment in decision-making
•Strong stakeholder management and cross-functional coordination experience
•Excellent communication and technical presentation skills

Experience:20-20 yearsOil and gasPower generationPetrochemicalEnergy

Education:Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering

Skills:CommunicationLeadershipProblem-solving

Certifications:PE

Tech Stack:ETAPThermoflow

Company Brief

Saudi Aramco

Industry: Oil & Gas

Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)

Revenue: USD 1B+

Growth: Public Company

Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)

Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed

Headquarters: Dhahran, Saudi Arabia

Founded: 1933

Glassdoor: 4.2

Website LinkedIn Glassdoor