Power Systems Reliability & Asset Integrity Engineer – Saudi Arabia

Key Responsibilities

• Develop a Reliability, Availability and Maintainability (RAM) model for the electrical substations and distribution network.
• Develop and align specific RCM process focused on equipment function (not just design), enabling targeted identification and mitigation of functional failures.
• Develop, manage, update and monitor implementation of short and long-term asset management policy, strategy, initiatives and work plans for power system asset and ensure alignment with overall company Strategic Asset Management Program.
• Manage PS owned Substations by deploying Asset Integrity Management System (AIMS) Program.
• Manage Power Systems HV Electrical Equipment Life Cycle Managements Process.
• Develop and manage single point of failure assessment to sustain Power Supply in case of equipment failure.
• Evaluate risk-based maintenance methodology based on likelihood and consequences.
• Provide technical guidance and tools in the area of risk and reliability assessment and management to work groups involved with distribution infrastructure replacement, substation infrastructure replacement, and transmission infrastructure replacement.
• Perform Asset failure trending and analysis. Identify repetitive failures and perform RCA to avoid reoccurrence of failures.
• Calculate and update the asset KPI’s. Issue reliability program monthly reports (MTBF, MTTR, bad actors, etc) updating the equipment health progress, and reporting failures and successes.
• Oversees PS assets performance and report PS technical KPIs for T&D assets.
• Utilize SAP Failure Reporting Analysis and Corrective Action System (FRACAS) to document and track unreliability events and reliability improvements opportunities.
• Provide technical information for field unreliability events backed up with equipment history & process data intended for area maintenance.
• Review the PM Defect Reports and evaluate corrective actions.
• Supervise the documentation and development of asset inventory for each class of assets, asset condition, level of service and performance, risk signature, maintenance strategies, repair/replacement models, financial forecasts, and tactical and work plans.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor degree in Electrical Engineering working on High Voltage Electrical Equipment.
• Have a minimum of 8 years of experience in Oil & Gas, Petrochemical Industry or Power utility in the field of Power Systems Reliability & Asset Integrity Management.
• Familiar with reliability programs such as (RAM, RCM, RMS, MTBF, Bad actors, etc.) including SAP system or equivalent computerized systems.
• Certified Maintenance & Reliability Professional (CMRP), Certified Reliability Engineer (CRE), TapRooT Analyst or 6 Sigma Certification is preferred.
• Willingness and ability to relocate to Saudi Arabia as an expat on a full-time basis.