Job Description Summary

The Reliability Engineer – Asset Performance Management & Electrical Testing is responsible for leading asset performance management initiatives, advanced electrical testing, diagnostics, and lifecycle management of High Voltage (HV), Medium Voltage (MV), and Low Voltage (LV) electrical assets including transformers, switchgears, RMUs, cables, and substation equipment across power generation, utilities, and service industries. Responsible for reviewing asset engineering documents, developing diagnostic strategies, planning and integrating resources such as data, tools, and technical expertise as required to complete the work scope according to contractual requirements. You may be assigned to other duties to help proactively drive our GE Vernova vision and align with our organization's core values.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Lead APM initiatives as Subject Matter Expert (SME), developing and implementing Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) models, Asset Health Indices (AHI), Asset Maintenance Indices (AMI), and remaining useful life estimation.
• Create, customize, and manage asset types, data sets, and recommendations within APM platforms (e.g., ETAC, Grid APM).
• Develop automated diagnostic algorithms for fault detection, risk quantification, and performance trend analysis.
• Support ROI modeling and advise on OPEX/CAPEX optimization aligned with asset condition and risk profiles.
• Generate actionable alerts and maintenance strategies to enhance asset reliability and extend service life.
• Understand advanced electrical testing and commissioning of transformers, motors, generators, GIS/AIS switchgear, and associated substation equipment.
• Understand Partial Discharge (PD) testing (online/offline), Infrared Thermography (IRT), transformer oil analysis, dielectric, insulation resistance, and leakage testing, compliant with IEC/IEEE standards.
• Understand electrical designs, single-line diagrams, power system studies, and compliance with SAT/FAT protocols.
• Support Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and develop maintenance strategies based on diagnostics and lifecycle insights.
• Design, develop, and deploy digital inspection tools to optimize field inspection workflows and data accuracy.
• Manage complete asset data lifecycle from site inspection through centralized reporting, ensuring integrity and timely availability.
• Implement defect coding systems and digital reporting forms for operational and safety audits.
• Assist regional teams in delivering optimized APM solutions and client engagement.
• Conduct client workshops and demonstrations on APM software capabilities and analytics support.
• Provide timely and accurate internal and external reports.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in electrical asset diagnostics, APM, and lifecycle management in power generation or utilities.
• Strong skills in diagnostic modeling, data analytics, and digital asset inspection tools.
• Fluent English & Arabic

Desired Characteristics

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (Power specialization preferred).
• Master's degree in Electrical Engineering.

• In line with the localization requirements of UAE, preference will be given to qualified UAE National talents.

• Proven expertise in electrical testing and commissioning of switchyard and substation assets per IEC/IEEE standards.
• Additional regional language is an advantage.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and project management abilities.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills to convey technical concepts to both business and technical stakeholders.
• Ability to work under pressure and take ownership of on-site activities.
• Drive customer satisfaction and support business growth initiatives.
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Familiarity with IoT platforms, or AI-based predictive maintenance tools.
• Willingness to travel in-country and internationally.

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