About this role
Power Supply (POS) Automation Design Leader based in Cairo, Egypt. You’ll lead the design, development, and implementation of automation systems across multiple projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards and project requirements.
What You'll Do
- Leading the design, development, and implementation of automation systems
- Defining and optimizing automation topologies for reliability and scalability
- Overseeing the configuration and programming of PLCs, RTUs, HMIs, and automation servers
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with industry standards
- Preparing documentation, including specifications, BOQs, and technical proposals
- Troubleshooting and resolving complex automation issues
- Managing technical interfaces with internal and external stakeholders
- Providing support to System Engineering and Installation teams
- Ensuring consistency and compatibility between all sub-system specifications
- Participating in design reviews and Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT)
What We're Looking For
- Degree in Electrical, Electronics, or Automation Engineering or related field
- 5-8 years of experience in automation systems design and implementation
- Strong knowledge of communication protocols such as Modbus (TCP/RTU), IEC 61850, IEC 60870-5-101/104, DNP3, OPC UA/DA, and Ethernet/IP
- Proficiency in PLC programming languages (e.g., ladder diagrams, functional blocks)
- Experience with Substation Automation Systems (SAS)
- Solid understanding of medium-voltage electrical protection functions
- Strong technical documentation and communication skills
- Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional and multicultural teams
- Problem-solving mindset with a focus on innovation and continuous improvement
Nice to Have
- Optional/preferred qualifications (only if mentioned)
Compensation & Benefits
- Stable and long-term career with growth opportunities across functions and countries
- Work with cutting-edge security standards for rail signalling
- Collaborative, diverse, and supportive teams
- Opportunity to contribute to innovative projects that make a real impact
- Flexible and inclusive working environment
- Career development towards leadership or technical expert roles
- Competitive reward package with life, medical, pension coverage