electrical design engineer

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 Job Description
 
 
 
 
 Who we are
 
 
 
 With over 14,000 professionals globally, GHD is a leading multidisciplinary professional services company delivering engineering, design, and advisory solutions across water, energy, resources, environment, property &amp; buildings, and transportation sectors.
 
 
 
 About The Role
 
 
 
 We are seeking an experienced and driven Lead Electrical Engineer to join our Global Data Centre Design Team (Mission Critical), based in our UAE offices. This is a high-profile leadership role for a technically accomplished engineer with a proven track record in the design and delivery of complex data centre projects.
 
 
 You will have the opportunity to lead the electrical engineering design on some of the most advanced AI and hyperscale data centre projects worldwide. These projects range from deploying and refining standardised, high-performance designs for global clients to delivering fully bespoke, cutting-edge facilities that set new benchmarks for innovation, resilience, and sustainability.
 
 
 You will play a central role in influencing future data centre design approaches, working closely with clients, multidisciplinary teams, and industry experts to deliver efficient, sustainable, and commercially viable engineering solutions that meet the rapidly evolving demands of AI-driven infrastructure.
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
 
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 Lead the electrical design for mission critical facilities, covering all aspects including medium and low voltage power distribution, UPS systems, standby generation, lighting, earthing, and lightning protection.
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 Drive technical excellence by producing high-quality designs, specifications, reports, and calculations in accordance with client requirements, local regulations, and international standards.
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 Conduct load assessments, redundancy strategy planning, fault/discrimination studies, and resilience planning for high-availability facilities.
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 Coordinate with mechanical, structural, ICT, security, and other disciplines to ensure integrated, clash-free, and optimised designs.
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 Provide technical leadership and mentoring, supporting the growth of less experienced engineers and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
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 Oversee project budgets, deliverables, and programmes, ensuring compliance with contractual and quality requirements.
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 Maintain direct client engagement, presenting solutions, managing expectations, and offering proactive technical input during all project phases.
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 Contribute to the development, adaptation, and improvement of client standard reference designs, as well as the design of bespoke facilities.
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 Champion innovation, integrating energy efficiency, sustainability, and emerging technologies into design strategies.
 
 
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 Experience &amp; Qualifications
 
 
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Electrical Engineering (Master&rsquo;s degree or Chartered Engineer status preferred).
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 Minimum 10 years&rsquo; relevant experience, with at least 3 years in mission critical and/or data centre projects.
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 Proven expertise in MV/LV distribution systems, UPS and generator systems, and advanced redundancy schemes.
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 Strong understanding of cooling integration, ICT systems, and commissioning processes specific to high-availability environments.
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 Familiarity with hyperscale and AI data centre design considerations is highly desirable.
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 Proficiency in ETAP, Amtech, AutoCAD, Revit, and other relevant design tools.
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 Track record of producing detailed designs including schematic diagrams, fault and discrimination studies, technical reports, and specifications.
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 Strong leadership, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.
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 Excellent communication skills with the ability to lead discussions, influence decision-making, and collaborate across multiple disciplines.
 
 
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 Why Join Us?
 
 
 
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 Work on globally significant projects, influencing the next generation of AI and hyperscale data centre design.
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 Be part of a globally recognised, fast-growing mission critical team delivering projects that blend technical excellence, sustainability, and commercial success.
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 Collaborate in a multi-disciplinary, innovative environment where your input shapes both standardised and bespoke solutions.
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 Join a team that values knowledge-sharing, mentorship, and professional excellence.
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 Be part of a workplace that combines collaboration, flexibility, and connection. Join us in the office three days per week to contribute, connect and excel in our vibrant environment.
 
 
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 Our Pledge to You
 
 
 
 At GHD, we don&rsquo;t just believe in the power of commitment, we live and breathe it every day.
 
 
 That&rsquo;s why we pledge to empower our people to make a positive impact. Combining our deep technical expertise with the capabilities of our clients and partners, we respond to some of the most complex challenges facing our planet today.
 
 
 See where your commitment could take you.
 
 
 That&rsquo;s the
 
 #PowerOfCommitment
 
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Lead Electrical Engineer- Mission Critical (Data Centres)

SEGULA Technologies

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 As part of our continued growth in the UAE, we are seeking a qualified
 
 Electrical Engineer
 
 to support a major
 
 High-Speed Rail project
 
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 Job Description
 
 
 
 The Electrical Engineer will be responsible for supporting the design, review, installation, testing, and commissioning of electrical systems across assigned project activities.
 
 
 The role requires close coordination with multidisciplinary engineering teams, consultants, clients, contractors, vendors, and other project stakeholders to ensure that electrical works are delivered in accordance with project specifications, applicable codes, safety requirements, quality standards, and engineering best practices.
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
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 Support the design, installation, testing, and commissioning of electrical systems.
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 Review contract documents, technical drawings, specifications, and project requirements.
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 Prepare and review electrical engineering deliverables.
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 Prepare Bills of Quantities (BOQs), load calculations, single-line diagrams, and technical submittals.
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 Coordinate with consultants, clients, contractors, vendors, and internal project teams.
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 Conduct site inspections and monitor electrical installation activities.
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 Support troubleshooting activities, technical investigations, and corrective actions.
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 Ensure electrical systems comply with applicable local and international standards and codes.
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 Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly progress reports and relevant KPIs.
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 Assist with project planning, scheduling, and resource coordination.
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 Support Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), Site Acceptance Testing (SAT), commissioning, and system handover activities.
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 Identify technical and project risks related to electrical works and recommend appropriate mitigation measures.
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 Ensure the accuracy and completeness of engineering documentation.
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 Maintain updated records, technical files, and as-built drawings.
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 Support procurement activities and the technical and commercial evaluation of electrical materials and equipment.
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 Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to support timely project delivery.
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 Comply with all applicable HSE requirements and actively contribute to a safe working environment.
 
 
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 Qualifications
 
 
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related discipline.
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 Minimum 4 years of relevant experience in electrical engineering.
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 Experience within one or more of the following sectors:
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 Railway and rail infrastructure
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 Transportation infrastructure
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 Major infrastructure projects
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 Industrial projects
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 Construction projects
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 Fluency in English is required.
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 Arabic language skills are an advantage.
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 Professional certifications related to electrical safety, LV/MV systems, or similar technical disciplines are an advantage.
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 Good proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
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 Technical Experience
 
 
 Candidates should demonstrate a strong technical background in areas such as:
 
 
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 Power distribution systems
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 Low Voltage (LV) and Medium Voltage (MV) systems
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 Electrical control panels
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 Cable routing systems
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 Cable protection systems
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 Electrical equipment installation
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 Testing and commissioning of electrical equipment
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 Electrical technical documentation
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 Engineering drawings and specifications
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 Site inspection and technical coordination
 
 
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 Preferred Skills
 
 
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 Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
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 High attention to detail and accuracy.
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 Strong technical documentation and reporting capabilities.
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 Good communication and stakeholder coordination skills.
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 Ability to work independently and collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams.
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 Ability to operate effectively in multicultural and international project environments.
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 Strong organizational and time-management skills.
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 Commitment to quality, safety, and timely project delivery.
 
 
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 Health, Safety and Environment Responsibilities
 
 
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 Take reasonable care of personal health and safety and that of others who may be affected by work activities.
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 Comply with applicable HSE laws, regulations, project requirements, and company procedures.
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 Use required personal protective equipment and safety equipment correctly.
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 Report unsafe conditions, incidents, and potential hazards promptly.
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 Actively support initiatives related to environmental responsibility, energy conservation, waste reduction, and recycling.
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 Exercise stop-work responsibility where activities may present an immediate health or safety risk.
 
 
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 Eligibility Requirement
 
 
 
 This position is open to UAE Nationals only.
 
 
 
 Candidates with relevant experience in
 
 railway, high-speed rail, transportation infrastructure, major infrastructure, industrial, or complex construction environments
 
 are strongly encouraged to apply.
 
 
 SEGULA Technologies is a global engineering group, boosting the competitiveness of all major industrial sectors: automotive, aerospace, energy, rail, naval, life sciences, and telecoms. With a presence in more than 30 countries and 140 locations worldwide, the Group prioritizes close relationships with its clients, driven by the expertise of its 15,000 employees. As a leading engineering player putting innovation at the heart of its strategy, SEGULA Technologies manages large-scale projects, ranging from initial studies to industrialization and production.
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Electrical Engineer (Junior) - UAE National only (High-Speed Rail)-Abu Dhabi,UAE

Palmasters Electromechanical Works LLC

Location: Abu Dhabi, UAEWe are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Electrical Site Engineer to join our team for building construction projects. The ideal candidate should possess strong technical knowledge, be capable of interpreting engineering drawings accurately, and demonstrate an engineering mindset to identify, analyze, and resolve site-related issues efficiently.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Supervise and monitor electrical installation works on site in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, and project requirements.</li><li>Read, interpret, and coordinate electrical shop drawings, IFC drawings, and coordination drawings.</li><li>Ensure all works comply with project specifications, quality standards, and local authority requirements.</li><li>Act as both a Site Engineer and QC Engineer, conducting inspections, preparing inspection requests, and ensuring compliance with approved materials and installation standards.</li><li>Coordinate with consultants, main contractors, subcontractors, and other disciplines to resolve technical and construction-related issues.</li><li>Monitor site progress and provide technical support to the site team.</li><li>Identify clashes and propose practical engineering solutions before execution.</li><li>Ensure compliance with health, safety, and quality procedures throughout the project.</li><li>Prepare site reports, material requests, and daily progress updates as required.</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering.</li><li>Minimum 2&ndash;5 years of experience in building construction projects.</li><li>Strong ability to read and understand engineering drawings and electrical systems.</li><li>Excellent engineering mindset with strong problem-solving and coordination skills.</li><li>Good communication and teamwork abilities.</li><li>Proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office.</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications<ul><li>Experience in precast building projects is highly preferred.</li><li>Immediate joiners will be given preference.</li><li>UAE driving license is an advantage.</li></ul>Pay: From AED3,000.00 per monthWork Location: In person

Electrical Site Engineer

mahawar general contracting company L.L.C

We are looking for a qualified and experienced Electrical Project Engineer to join our team.Requirements:* Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Electrical Engineering.* Minimum 7 years of experience in electrical construction projects.* Strong knowledge of electrical systems, project execution, and site coordination.* Ability to review drawings, prepare shop drawings, and coordinate with consultants and subcontractors.* Good communication and problem-solving skills.* TAQA (TARA) Approval is mandatory.* UAE experience is preferred.Location: Abu Dhabi, UAEIf you meet the above requirements, please send your CV to: hr@mahawar.coPay: AED1.00 per monthWork Location: In person

Electrical Project Engineer

L&T Technology Services Ltd.

<div><div><div><div>LNT/EE/1800806
<ul><li>PTD-Power Transmission &amp; Distribution - IC</li>
<li>Abu Dhabi</li>
</ul></div><div><div><div><ul><li><div>Posted On 15 Jul 2026
</div></li><li><div>End Date 11 Jan 2027
</div></li><li><div>Required Experience6 - 10 years</div></li></ul></div></div></div></div></div></div>
 <div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Skills</h2>
</div><div><div><h4 class="jobSectionHeader">Knowledge &amp; Posting Location</h4>
<div>Electrical Engineering Project Management Power Systems Power Distribution
</div></div><div><h4 class="jobSectionHeader">Minimum Qualification</h4>
<div>Bachelor of Technology (BTech)</div></div></div></div></div>
 <div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Job Description</h2>
</div><div>The ideal candidate should possess a degree or Diploma in Electrical Engineering or a closely related engineering discipline. Candidates with additional technical certifications or specialized training relevant to construction, civil works, power plant operations, or substation projects will have an added advantage.
Applicants must have a minimum of 3 years and a maximum of 10 years of relevant professional experience, preferably gained in civil engineering projects, power plants, or electrical substations. Experience in Gulf countries and/or India is highly desirable, as it demonstrates familiarity with regional standards, practices, and regulatory requirements. Exposure to diverse project environments and multicultural teams will be beneficial.
<h3 class="jobSectionHeader">Technical Skills and Project Experience</h3>
The candidate should have hands-on experience in executing engineering projects, particularly in construction, installation, testing, and commissioning activities. They should be well-versed in interpreting engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documents.
Practical knowledge and experience in the following areas are essential:
<ul><li>Quality Management Systems (QMS): Ensuring project activities comply with established quality standards and procedures.</li>
<li>Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE): Implementing HSE policies, conducting risk assessments, and promoting a safe work culture.</li>
<li>Risk Management: Identifying, evaluating, and mitigating risks throughout the project lifecycle.</li>
<li>Subcontractor Management: Coordinating with subcontractors, monitoring progress, and ensuring contractual compliance.</li>
<li>Project Execution and Monitoring: Tracking project progress, managing resources, and ensuring timely delivery within budget constraints.</li>
</ul>Experience in power plants and substations, including electrical installation, cable laying, transformer erection, switchgear installation, and testing, will be highly preferred.
<h3 class="jobSectionHeader">Leadership and Supervisory Responsibilities</h3>
The role requires candidates with proven management and supervisory experience. The candidate should be capable of leading teams effectively and ensuring that project objectives are achieved efficiently.
Key responsibilities include:
<ul><li>Managing and Supervising Site Activities: Overseeing daily operations at the project site and ensuring work is carried out according to approved plans and schedules.</li>
<li>Team Leadership: Guiding and motivating site engineers, technicians, and workers to maintain productivity and quality standards.</li>
<li>Resource Allocation: Efficient utilization of manpower, materials, and equipment.</li>
<li>Progress Monitoring: Tracking milestones, preparing progress reports, and identifying delays or bottlenecks.</li>
<li>Problem Resolution: Addressing technical and operational challenges promptly to avoid disruptions.</li>
</ul>The candidate should demonstrate a proactive approach to leadership, ensuring smooth coordination between different teams and stakeholders.
<h3 class="jobSectionHeader">Communication and Coordination Skills</h3>
Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential for this role. The candidate must be able to interact effectively with various stakeholders, including:
<ul><li>Clients</li>
<li>Consultants</li>
<li>Vendors and Suppliers</li>
<li>Internal Project Teams</li>
</ul>They should be confident in conducting meetings, presenting updates, and resolving issues collaboratively. Effective written communication skills are also important for preparing reports, documentation, and correspondence.
<h3 class="jobSectionHeader">Personal Attributes and Competencies</h3>
The ideal candidate should be a self-motivated and result-oriented professional who can work independently as well as part of a team. They should possess the following qualities:
<ul><li>Problem-Solving Abilities: Capability to analyze complex situations and implement practical solutions.</li>
<li>Attention to Detail: Ensuring accuracy and compliance with specifications.</li>
<li>Time Management: Ability to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines.</li>
<li>Adaptability: Willingness to work in dynamic environments and adjust to project demands.</li>
<li>Decision-Making Skills: Ability to make informed decisions under pressure.</li>
</ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">Additional Expectations</h3>
<ul><li>Familiarity with local regulations and international standards related to electrical and civil engineering projects.</li>
<li>Understanding of project documentation, including method statements, inspection test plans (ITPs), and project schedules.</li>
<li>Commitment to maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and professionalism in all aspects of work.</li>
</ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">Summary</h3>
This role is ideal for an experienced engineering professional with a strong background in civil, power plant, or substation projects. The candidate must combine technical expertise, leadership capabilities, and strong communication skills to successfully manage and deliver projects. Experience in the Gulf, along with a solid understanding of quality, safety, and project management practices, will be key to excelling in this position.</div></div></div>

Electrical Engineer

Decision Management Consultants

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 We're recruiting an Electrical Engineer &ndash; Pumps to join one of our clients, a leading industrial company based in Abu Dhabi, UAE.
 
 
 
 
 
 About Our Client:
 
 
 Our client is a well-established and leading company in the industrial sector, recognized for delivering high-quality products and reliable engineering solutions. With a strong commitment to innovation, operational excellence, and safety, the company has built a solid reputation across diverse industries.
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities:
 
 
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 Prepare and review technical drawings and specifications for electrical and mechanical systems
 
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 Commission electrical and mechanical projects, ensuring successful installation and performance
 
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 Design electrical and mechanical systems in accordance with provided specifications
 
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 Visit client sites to assess specialized system requirements and prepare system designs and Bills of Quantities (BOQs) based on site findings
 
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 Develop commissioning and maintenance procedures for electrical and mechanical installations
 
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 Analyze and interpret test results to identify and resolve design- and operation-related issues
 
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 Train and mentor technicians on new technologies and industry best practices
 
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 Review and update existing electrical panel designs
 
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 Support the Sales and Technical teams in the specification, design, commissioning, servicing, and value engineering of complex control panels to meet customer budget and technical requirements
 
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 Develop and maintain a comprehensive database of technical information, documentation, and drawings for mechanical and electrical equipment supplied to the market
 
 
 
 
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 Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
 
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 Minimum of 10 years of hands-on experience in a similar role
 
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 Strong organizational skills with a structured and methodical approach to work
 
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 Sound knowledge of relevant electrical and mechanical design standards
 
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 Ability to read, understand, and interpret technical drawings and blueprints
 
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 Valid UAE driving license is mandatory
 
 
 
 
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 Benefits
 
 
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 Competitive Salary
 
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 Employee benefits as per UAE Labor Law
 
 
 
 
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Electrical Engineer - Pumps

THREEMAX GENERAL TRADING L.L.C.

hiring: Junior Mechanical EngineerWe are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Mechanical Engineer to join our team.Key Responsibilities:Assist in the design, development, and testing of mechanical systems and equipment.Prepare technical drawings, calculations, and engineering documentation.Support project planning, execution, and site coordination activities.Conduct inspections, troubleshooting, and maintenance assessments.Ensure compliance with engineering standards, safety regulations, and project specifications.Collaborate with senior engineers, contractors, and other departments to achieve project objectives.Requirements:Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering.0&ndash;3 years of relevant experience.Knowledge of AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or similar engineering software.Familiarity with HVAC, MEP, manufacturing, or maintenance processes is an advantage.Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.Ability to work effectively in a team environment.Requirements:* Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering.* 3-5 years of MEP experience in the UAE/GCC.* Experience in industrial warehouses, commercial, and residential projects.* Knowledge of site execution, material requisition, and electrical installations.* Experience with DB, SMDB, MDB, capacitor banks, cable laying, glanding, and termination.* Knowledge of testing and commissioning of electrical systems.* Immediate joiners preferred.Job Type: Full-timePay: AED6,000.00 - AED8,000.00 per monthEducation:Bachelor's (Preferred)Work Location: Abu Dhabi .Pay: AED6,000.00 - AED8,000.00 per monthWork Location: In person

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