# Protection Engineer-400 kV Transmission project(6 months assignment) — WSP

Canonical: https://jobxdubai.com/jobs/orc-89834-protection-engineer-400-kv-transmission-project-6-months-assignment
Location: Doha, Qatar
Type: contract · Level: senior
Monthly salary: AED 25,225 to 40,360 per month (estimated, not employer-stated) (UAE salaries are tax-free)
Posted: 2026-09-07
Apply: https://emit.fa.ca3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/job/89834

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## Description

The Protection Site Engineer will be responsible for supervising, testing, commissioning, and maintaining protection systems in substations, power plants, and transmission/distribution networks. The role ensures reliable operation of protection schemes, compliance with standards, and safe execution of site works.

## Requirements

  Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical / Power Engineering (or equivalent). Minimum 6 years of experience in protection and control engineering (substations / transmission & distribution / power plants). Hands-on experience with protection relays (Siemens, ABB, GE, Schneider, SEL, etc.). Knowledge of relay coordination, fault analysis, and power system protection schemes (distance, differential, overcurrent, etc.). Familiarity with testing tools (Omicron, Doble, Megger, etc.). Strong knowledge of IEC, IEEE, and local utility standards. Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills. Strong communication and site management skills.   Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. ​ ​ Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.  ​   ​ With us, you can. Apply today. #LI-Onsite

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