Senior Automation Engineer - Saudi Arabia/Jeddah Siemens strongly believes in the value of a Digital Portfolio, hence Smart Infrastructure combines Digital Power Distribution and Digital Building Infrastructure technologies. Our Digital Portfolio will enable our customers to enjoy occupant’s intuitive buildings which are comfortable, safe, secure and energy efficient. Smart infrastructure from Siemens intelligently connects energy systems, buildings and industries to adapt and evolve the way we live and work. We work together with customers and partners to build an ecosystem that intuitively responds to the needs of people and helps customers to better use resources. It helps our customers to thrive, communities to progress and supports sustainable development. Join our Smart Infrastructure Managed Service division as the Senior Automation Engineer and help us re-imagine the world by finding solutions and making the world a smarter place for tomorrow. Your Role – International, Challenging And Future-Oriented! As a Senior Automation Engineer, you will support the delivery of Substation Automation & Control projects. This is a hands-on engineering role where you will gain exposure to real-world systems, tools, and customer environments. Your responsibilities will include: Perform Testing activities for Substation Automation Systems including RTU, SCADA/HMI, and communication networks.working with key communication protocols: IEC 61850, IEC 101/104, Modbus, and others.Configurating and testing of systems such as SICAM A8000, SICAM PAS, and SIPROTEC relays.Handling Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and supporting in Site Acceptance Tests (SAT) with customers and technical teams.Supporting project documentation, reporting, and quality assurance activities.Gaining hands-on experience with tools such as DIGSI, SICAM Device Manager, and SICAM Toolbox.Ensuring seamless data integration and communication with utility or industrial control centers. 

Bachelors degree in electrical engineering, Electronics & Communication, or a related field.Over 7 years of work experience in automation, control systems, or power systems (Siemens experience in relevant fields are a plus).Familiarity with concepts of protection systems, SCADA, or networking.Exposure to Siemens tools or similar platforms (e.g., DIGSI, WinCC, SICAM) is a strong advantage.In-depth knowledge of networking and communication protocols (IEC 61850, Modbus, etc.).Strong problem-solving attitude and eagerness to learn in a hands-on environment.Excellent communication skills in English, both written and spoken.