Rail Power Systems Engineer

6 days ago

Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Parsons Corporation Full time
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Job Description:

Senior Traction Power System Engineer

Abu Dhabi, UAE

Parsons is looking for an experienced Senior Traction Power System Engineer to deliver innovative and reliable traction power solutions for a landmark metro project. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to state-of-the-art metro systems that set new benchmarks in efficiency, sustainability, and reliability. This role requires extensive experience in rail and metro projects, with a preference for candidates who have worked in the UAE or GCC region.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Design and Implementation: Lead the design and implementation of traction power systems for metro operations, including substations, rectifier-transformer units, and distribution systems (overhead catenary or third rail).
  • System Analysis: Conduct load flow studies, short circuit analyses, and harmonic studies to ensure optimal power distribution and system reliability under varying operational conditions.
  • Integration and Collaboration: Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including rail system engineers, civil designers, and operations experts, to deliver seamless and integrated power solutions tailored to metro needs.
  • Upgrades and Optimization: Evaluate existing systems and recommend upgrades to support increased capacity, improved headways, and enhanced energy efficiency.
  • Compliance and Standards: Ensure all designs and implementations comply with international metro safety standards (e.g., IEC, IEEE) and local regulatory requirements.
  • Research and Innovation: Stay ahead of industry advancements, leveraging emerging technologies to design resilient and sustainable traction power systems.
  • Testing and Commissioning: Oversee system validation, testing, and commissioning to guarantee safe and reliable operation, including SCADA integration and performance tuning.
  • Technical Leadership: Provide technical guidance to junior engineers and cross-functional teams, fostering a collaborative environment that drives innovation and excellence.
  • Process Improvement: Recommend and implement process enhancements to streamline delivery and improve system performance.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field from an accredited institution.
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in a similar role.
  • Proficiency in engineering design and analysis tools and software.
  • Strong knowledge of industry standards and best practices
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • GCC experience is preferred.
  • Experience on large Rail Infrastructure program is a must.
  • Must have experience in Client Interfacing roles or a Consultancy role.
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