EPMS Engineer

Job Description

Job Overview

Air Products (Middle East) FZE is seeking a qualified EPMS Engineer to be based in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia. The successful candidate will drive the resolution and closeout of all outstanding technical, functional, integration, testing, and commissioning issues related to the Electrical Power Management System (EPMS). This role involves extensive coordination with engineering contractors, vendors, commissioning teams, operations personnel, and project stakeholders to ensure the EPMS is fully functional, compliant, and ready for final handover.

Key Responsibilities

• Review, prioritize, and manage all EPMS punch list items and outstanding project actions.
• Maintain a comprehensive EPMS issue tracker detailing owners, target completion dates, and status updates.
• Investigate technical issues, determine root causes, and coordinate effective corrective actions.
• Verify that all identified technical issues are resolved and formally closed out.
• Provide specialized technical expertise on EPMS architecture, hardware, software, networking, and system integration.
• Review configuration settings, alarms, events, reports, dashboards, and monitoring functions.
• Support troubleshooting of communication protocols between EPMS, SCADA, DCS, PLCs, protection relays, and energy meters.
• Validate system performance against project specifications and operational requirements.
• Develop and execute test procedures for issue verification, witnessing and documenting retesting activities.
• Ensure all functional, integration, and reliability tests are completed successfully.
• Support site acceptance testing (SAT), commissioning, and overall performance testing activities.
• Interface with EPMS suppliers, system integrators, OEMs, and EPC contractors while monitoring vendor action items.
• Review and approve technical submissions, software revisions, and configuration changes.
• Ensure all as-built documentation, operating procedures, user guides, and maintenance manuals are accurate and complete.
• Support final system handover to operations and maintenance teams, providing regular status reports on risks and mitigation plans.

Job Requirements and Qualifications

• Proven track record in managing punch lists and closeout activities during project execution.
• Extensive experience with commissioning and troubleshooting electrical monitoring and control systems.
• In-depth knowledge of power system monitoring, protection, and control systems.
• Familiarity with industrial communication protocols including Modbus, IEC 61850, DNP3, OPC, and Ethernet networks.
• Hands-on experience with electrical substations, switchgear, protection relays, energy meters, and power management systems.
• Comprehensive understanding of FAT, SAT, commissioning, and handover processes.
• Ability to analyze system logs, alarms, events, and performance data.
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and troubleshooting abilities.
• Excellent stakeholder coordination, multitasking, and communication skills.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Energy Engineering, Power Systems Engineering, or a related discipline.
• 5 to 10 years of relevant experience in electrical power systems, SCADA, EMS, or EPMS projects.

Job Details

• Company: Air Products (Middle East) FZE
• Location: Tabuk, Saudi Arabia
• Number of Vacancies: 1
• Experience: 5 – 10 Years
• Education: Bachelor Degree
• Functional Area: Engineering