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<div><p><b>Location:
</b></p>Dubai, Dubai Emirate, United Arab Emirates
<p></p><p><b>Job ID:
</b></p>R0114205
<p></p><p><b>Date Posted:
</b></p>2025-12-11
<p></p><p><b>Company Name:
</b></p>HITACHI ENERGY L.L.C
<p></p><p><b>Profession (Job Category):
</b></p>Engineering &amp; Science
<p></p><p><b>Job Schedule:
</b></p>Full time
<p></p><p><b>Remote:
</b></p>No
<p></p><p><b>Job Description:
</b></p><p><b>The opportunity
</b></p><p></p><p>We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Project Technical Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for performing the following task in projects and tenders typically under the supervision of an experienced senior engineer.
</p><p></p><p><b>How you&rsquo;ll make an impact
</b></p><ul><li>Studying tender documents, preparation of clarifications and technical proposals in coordination with other stake holders.
</li><li>Studying the technical specifications of project or tender and translate the requirements into design, bill of materials, datasheets, request for supplier quotations as applicable.
</li><li>Applying the domain technical knowledge for developing, verifying and optimizing technical solutions for projects and tenders working with relevant stake holders.
</li><li>Preparing and review design calculations, studies, drawings, bill of materials for own field of work and provide inputs/avail inputs from other internal and external stakeholders.
</li><li>Monitoring and contributing to the progress of design by follow up and issue resolution
</li><li>Acting as an interface between customers and other stakeholders on technical matters and handle customer queries and responses etc.
</li><li>Interacting with suppliers and partners to ensure progress as per schedule, design deliverables etc. Verify supplier documents for technical correctness and compliance to customer requirements.
</li><li>Coordinating with site team for technical matters during installation &amp; commissioning, provide guidance and resolve technical issues.
</li><li>You will be responsible for ensuring compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
</li><li>Living Hitachi Energy&rsquo;s core values safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.
</li></ul><p></p><p><b>Your background
</b></p><ul><li>A bachelor&rsquo;s degree in electrical engineering from a reputed institute.
</li><li>Master&rsquo;s Degree in power systems or power electronics could be an added advantage.
</li><li>Fresher or 1-2 years of experience in a relevant field.
</li><li>Understanding power systems, high voltage engineering, reactive power compensation, power electronics, protection relaying and control systems
</li><li>General understanding of substation and transmission networks, power generation, renewables, microgrids, battery energy storage and substation automation and cyber security.
</li><li>Experience in relevant design or study software will be added advantage.
</li><li>Proficiency in both spoken &amp; written English is required.
</li></ul><p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a </b><b>general inquiry form </b><b>on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.
</b></h2><p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response.</b></h2></div><p></p>

Project Technical Engineer

Arco Turnkey Solutions Contracting L.L.C

<p>We are looking for an experienced <b>Electrical Design Engineer</b> with <b>UAE project experience</b> to join our engineering team. The candidate will be responsible for designing electrical systems for residential, commercial, and infrastructure projects in compliance with UAE authority regulations and international standards.</p><p><b>Key Responsibilities</b></p><ul><li>Prepare electrical designs for <b>power distribution, lighting, ELV systems, earthing, and lightning protection</b></li><li>Develop <b>single line diagrams, load schedules, layouts, and technical specifications</b></li><li>Perform electrical calculations including <b>load, voltage drop, short circuit, and lighting calculations</b></li><li>Ensure compliance with <b>UAE authority requirements</b> (DEWA / ADDC / SEWA / FEWA, Civil Defense, SIRA)</li><li>Coordinate with <b>MEP teams, architects, consultants, and contractors</b></li><li>Review shop drawings, material submittals, and respond to RFIs</li><li>Support authority submissions and approvals</li><li>Provide technical support during construction stage and site coordination</li></ul><p><b>Requirements</b></p><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in <b>Electrical Engineering</b></li><li><b>3&ndash;7 years of electrical design experience</b>, with <b>minimum 3 years in UAE</b></li><li>Strong knowledge of <b>UAE electrical codes and standards</b></li><li>Proficiency in <b>AutoCAD</b> (Revit MEP is an advantage)</li><li>Experience with design software such as <b>ETAP / Dialux / HAP</b> (preferred)</li><li>Good communication and coordination skills</li><li>Ability to work independently and meet project deadlines</li></ul><p><b>Preferred Qualifications</b></p><ul><li>Experience in <b>commercial, residential, or infrastructure projects</b></li><li>Familiarity with authority approval processes</li><li>Immediate availability or short notice period</li></ul><p>Job Types: Full-time, Permanent</p><p>Pay: AED7,000.00 - AED12,000.00 per month</p>

Electrical Design Engineer

GE Vernova

<div><div><div>Control engineering is a cross-functional engineering discipline centered on an approach, mindset, and process. All activities that consider both the business and the technical needs of the customers with the goal of providing a quality product that meets the users needs. The discipline that executes a robust process of design, creation, and optimization of systems, consisting of identification and quantification of system requirements, creation of alternate system design concepts, performance of design trade studies, selection and implementation of the best designs and verification that the design is properly integrated and executed. Process that proceeds from concept to production to operation. Impacts departmental operations and responsible for Tendering/execution.
<br>
<br>
The Control and Protection Engineer shall execute with association of workgroups, where applicable, in order to meet assigned objectives. In this role you will work within defined parameters to make decisions, apply concepts to issues of moderate complexity, and resolve issues through immediate action or short-term planning. The current role is expected to deliver ITO/OTR for HVDC&amp;AC Grid projects. Strong fundamental competency on projects on HVDC,EHV/HV Designs of Grid substation (AIS &amp; GIS) is pre-requisite.<p></p><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Job Description</b></h1><p><b>
Roles and Responsibilities:</b></p><p></p><ul><li><p><br>
Protection coordination design and validation, control, protection, and sequencing strategy specifications, parameters tuning to meet grid stability criteria specified in customer technical specifications.</p></li><li><p>
Defining control system requirements for the software architecture, development, and verification</p></li><li><p>
Performing PSSE/PSCAD and PSSE/RSCAD Power system network conversion, modelling, and verification, Prepare RSCAD model and perform study on Real Time Digital Simulator (RTDS) model FACTS project.</p></li><li><p>
Plant modelling in various simulation tools (MATLAB, RSCAD, PSCAD etc) and its verification, dynamic performance studies using both offline and online simulation tools</p></li><li><p>
Design and develop substation control philosophies, protection single-line diagrams (SLD), as well as control and protection, and SCADA systems, auxiliary supply systems, and associated equipment.</p></li><li><p>
Develop and implement control and protection schemes for substation systems, including engineering BOQ, drawings, calculations, and technical specifications for both tender and execution stages.</p></li><li><p>
Collaborate with other functions to integrate control and protection systems into overall project designs.</p></li><li><p>
Strong understanding of electrical power systems, including generators, transformers, switchgear, and transmission lines.</p></li><li><p>
Ability to use control and protection software tools such as relay coordination software, and simulation programs.</p></li><li><p>
Deploy Engineering tools (CAD, PDM/DMS) as per project requirements.</p></li><li><p>
Knowledge of various protection schemes including overcurrent, differential, distance, and busbar protection.</p></li><li><p>
Ability to analyze and interpret relay settings, coordination curves, and fault records.</p></li><li><p>
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex electrical issues.</p></li><li><p>
Effective communication and teamwork skills to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.</p></li><li><p>
Integrate EHS requirements based on project Strategy and deploy HAZID (Hazard identification) sessions at different project phases.</p></li><li><p>
Engineering management skills to handle engineering tasks, timelines, and resources efficiently.</p></li><li><p>
Deliver high technical quality of GE&rsquo;s proposals in LV Secondary side including processes &amp; programs that make the proposals more accepted (compliant or clarified), effective, and cost competitive to the customer with reduced overall-performance risk.</p></li><li><p>
Responsible for technical proposal accuracy including technical specifications &amp; clarifications/ assumptions/ exceptions, quantifying design and deliverables, installation work scope definition, cost allocation, bill of materials, and estimation of engineering, installation and testing/commissioning based on customer specifications and/or industry standards (IEEE, NESC, ANSI, NEMA, IEC, etc.), sourcing, and historical data.</p></li><li><p>
Perform basic studies in LV Secondary side and necessary to verify proper specification and design of proposed solutions.</p></li><li><p>
Provide technical support to create subcontractors and power equipment bid packages.</p></li><li><p>
Design and implement methodologies, templates, and libraries that provide the most accurate cost estimates with the least amount of engineering effort for a given customer scope.</p></li><li><p>
Write technical specifications for LV and Control/Protection and services, working with PM&rsquo;s &amp; Sourcing to manage quotes and vendor responses.</p></li><li><p>
Work with the Proposal Manager, Engineering team, and assigned multi-discipline engineers to provide up to full &ldquo;Engineer, Procure, &amp; Construct&rdquo; estimates for HV Substations, conventional utility, industrial, &amp; renewable substations, P&amp;C and equipment programs, Systems &amp; Communications projects, and BOP projects including FACTS, HVDC Segments</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b><br>
Required Qualifications:</b></p><ul><li><p>
Bachelor of Electrical Engineering or relevant educational degree.
</p></li><li><p>Fluency in English is mandatory</p></li><li><p>
At least 3 years experiences on substation integration design, with minimum 5 years experiences in substation protection, control and auxiliary system design.</p></li><li><p>
Power system behaviors and application of protection to power systems.</p></li><li><p>
Protection, Control and interlocking schematic, cubicle layout design, manufacturing and testing. Relevant IEC/IEEE standards for substation design.</p></li><li><p>
Experience in modelling of converters for FACTS/HVDC/ drives is considered as an advantage.</p></li><li><p>
Knowledge of RTDS/RSCAD will be an added advantage.</p></li><li><p>
Knowledge of waveform and fault analysis</p></li><li><p>
Able to interpretate and work with HVDC System and plant modelling in electromagnetic transient tools like PSCAD, RSCAD, EMTP-RV etc. including undertaking Dynamic Performance Studies and Protection co-ordination.</p></li><li><p>
Sound knowledge of Transmission and Distribution protection, control, and auxiliary products. Familiar with substation automation system interfaces.</p></li><li><p>
Good command of secondary engineering tools (AutoCAD, Engineering Base).</p></li><li><p>
Experience with project risk management, financial processes, and global tendering requirements.</p></li><li><p>
Familiar with project technical management processes, preferably in a multi-disciplinary team&rsquo;s context with multiple interfaces</p></li><li><p>
First experience in managing subcontracted design work package (preferably externally)</p></li><li><p>
Technical leadership and mentoring good technical communication skills.</p></li><li><p>
Strong interpersonal skills</p></li></ul><p><br>
</p><p><b>Desired Qualifications</b></p><ul><li><p>
Experience in technical problem solving.</p></li><li><p>
Ability to deliver under pressure in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with a problem-solving mindset and attention to detail.</p></li><li><p>
Willingness to travel globally and work in diverse environments.</p></li><li><p>
Able to work to deadlines with high quality, sense of urgency and delivery.</p></li></ul><p></p><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b><br>
Additional Information</b></h1><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p><b>
Relocation Assistance Provided: </b>Yes</p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><p></p>

Control and Protection Engineer

<div>
 <strong>
  Job Description Summary
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 Control engineering is a cross-functional engineering discipline centered on an approach, mindset, and process. All activities that consider both the business and the technical needs of the customers with the goal of providing a quality product that meets the users needs. The discipline that executes a robust process of design, creation, and optimization of systems, consisting of identification and quantification of system requirements, creation of alternate system design concepts, performance of design trade studies, selection and implementation of the best designs and verification that the design is properly integrated and executed. Process that proceeds from concept to production to operation. Impacts departmental operations and responsible for Tendering/execution.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 The Control and Protection Engineer shall execute with association of workgroups, where applicable, in order to meet assigned objectives. In this role you will work within defined parameters to make decisions, apply concepts to issues of moderate complexity, and resolve issues through immediate action or short-term planning. The current role is expected to deliver ITO/OTR for HVDC&amp;AC Grid projects. Strong fundamental competency on projects on HVDC,EHV/HV Designs of Grid substation (AIS &amp; GIS) is pre-requisite.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 <strong>
  Job Description
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <strong>
  Roles and Responsibilities:
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Protection coordination design and validation, control, protection, and sequencing strategy specifications, parameters tuning to meet grid stability criteria specified in customer technical specifications.
  </li>
  <li>
   Defining control system requirements for the software architecture, development, and verification
  </li>
  <li>
   Performing PSSE/PSCAD and PSSE/RSCAD Power system network conversion, modelling, and verification, Prepare RSCAD model and perform study on Real Time Digital Simulator (RTDS) model FACTS project.
  </li>
  <li>
   Plant modelling in various simulation tools (MATLAB, RSCAD, PSCAD etc) and its verification, dynamic performance studies using both offline and online simulation tools
  </li>
  <li>
   Design and develop substation control philosophies, protection single-line diagrams (SLD), as well as control and protection, and SCADA systems, auxiliary supply systems, and associated equipment.
  </li>
  <li>
   Develop and implement control and protection schemes for substation systems, including engineering BOQ, drawings, calculations, and technical specifications for both tender and execution stages.
  </li>
  <li>
   Collaborate with other functions to integrate control and protection systems into overall project designs.
  </li>
  <li>
   Strong understanding of electrical power systems, including generators, transformers, switchgear, and transmission lines.
  </li>
  <li>
   Ability to use control and protection software tools such as relay coordination software, and simulation programs.
  </li>
  <li>
   Deploy Engineering tools (CAD, PDM/DMS) as per project requirements.
  </li>
  <li>
   Knowledge of various protection schemes including overcurrent, differential, distance, and busbar protection.
  </li>
  <li>
   Ability to analyze and interpret relay settings, coordination curves, and fault records.
  </li>
  <li>
   Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex electrical issues.
  </li>
  <li>
   Effective communication and teamwork skills to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.
  </li>
  <li>
   Integrate EHS requirements based on project Strategy and deploy HAZID (Hazard identification) sessions at different project phases.
  </li>
  <li>
   Engineering management skills to handle engineering tasks, timelines, and resources efficiently.
  </li>
  <li>
   Deliver high technical quality of GE&rsquo;s proposals in LV Secondary side including processes &amp; programs that make the proposals more accepted (compliant or clarified), effective, and cost competitive to the customer with reduced overall-performance risk.
  </li>
  <li>
   Responsible for technical proposal accuracy including technical specifications &amp; clarifications/ assumptions/ exceptions, quantifying design and deliverables, installation work scope definition, cost allocation, bill of materials, and estimation of engineering, installation and testing/commissioning based on customer specifications and/or industry standards (IEEE, NESC, ANSI, NEMA, IEC, etc.), sourcing, and historical data.
  </li>
  <li>
   Perform basic studies in LV Secondary side and necessary to verify proper specification and design of proposed solutions.
  </li>
  <li>
   Provide technical support to create subcontractors and power equipment bid packages.
  </li>
  <li>
   Design and implement methodologies, templates, and libraries that provide the most accurate cost estimates with the least amount of engineering effort for a given customer scope.
  </li>
  <li>
   Write technical specifications for LV and Control/Protection and services, working with PM&rsquo;s &amp; Sourcing to manage quotes and vendor responses.
  </li>
  <li>
   Work with the Proposal Manager, Engineering team, and assigned multi-discipline engineers to provide up to full &ldquo;Engineer, Procure, &amp; Construct&rdquo; estimates for HV Substations, conventional utility, industrial, &amp; renewable substations, P&amp;C and equipment programs, Systems &amp; Communications projects, and BOP projects including FACTS, HVDC Segments
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 <strong>
  Required Qualifications
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Bachelor of Electrical Engineering or relevant educational degree.
  </li>
  <li>
   Fluency in English is mandatory
  </li>
  <li>
   At least 3 years experiences on substation integration design, with minimum 5 years experiences in substation protection, control and auxiliary system design.
  </li>
  <li>
   Power system behaviors and application of protection to power systems.
  </li>
  <li>
   Protection, Control and interlocking schematic, cubicle layout design, manufacturing and testing. Relevant IEC/IEEE standards for substation design.
  </li>
  <li>
   Experience in modelling of converters for FACTS/HVDC/ drives is considered as an advantage.
  </li>
  <li>
   Knowledge of RTDS/RSCAD will be an added advantage.
  </li>
  <li>
   Knowledge of waveform and fault analysis
  </li>
  <li>
   Able to interpretate and work with HVDC System and plant modelling in electromagnetic transient tools like PSCAD, RSCAD, EMTP-RV etc. including undertaking Dynamic Performance Studies and Protection co-ordination.
  </li>
  <li>
   Sound knowledge of Transmission and Distribution protection, control, and auxiliary products. Familiar with substation automation system interfaces.
  </li>
  <li>
   Good command of secondary engineering tools (AutoCAD, Engineering Base).
  </li>
  <li>
   Experience with project risk management, financial processes, and global tendering requirements.
  </li>
  <li>
   Familiar with project technical management processes, preferably in a multi-disciplinary team&rsquo;s context with multiple interfaces
  </li>
  <li>
   First experience in managing subcontracted design work package (preferably externally)
  </li>
  <li>
   Technical leadership and mentoring good technical communication skills.
  </li>
  <li>
   Strong interpersonal skills
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 <strong>
  Desired Qualifications
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Experience in technical problem solving.
  </li>
  <li>
   Ability to deliver under pressure in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with a problem-solving mindset and attention to detail.
  </li>
  <li>
   Willingness to travel globally and work in diverse environments.
  </li>
  <li>
   Able to work to deadlines with high quality, sense of urgency and delivery.
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 <strong>
  <strong>
   <strong>
    Additional Information
    <br/>
    <br/>
   </strong>
  </strong>
 </strong>
 <strong>
  Relocation Assistance Provided:
 </strong>
 Yes
</div>


Sargent & Lundy

<div>About Sargent &amp; Lundy:<p></p><div><br>
Sargent &amp; Lundy is one of the most experienced full-service architect-engineering firms in the world. Founded in 1891, the firm is a global leader in power and energy with expertise in grid modernization, renewable energy, energy storage, nuclear power, and fossil fuels. Sargent &amp; Lundy delivers comprehensive project services&mdash;from consulting, design and implementation to construction management, commissioning and operations/maintenance&mdash;with an emphasis on quality and safety. The firm serves public and private sector clients in the power and energy, gas distribution, industrial, and government sectors.</div><div></div><div><b><br>
Our Core Values</b></div><div>
Every decision we make is guided by our core values. By upholding these six principles, we support our clients, employees, and community. They are the compass we follow as we continue to grow our business and lead the industry.</div><div></div><div><b><br>
Quality </b><b>&ndash; </b>We provide high-quality deliverables and services through an uncompromising focus on peer review, safety, and continuous improvement.</div><div></div><div><b><br>
Accountability </b><b>&ndash;</b> Our actions demonstrate the highest levels of professionalism, integrity, and respect.</div><div></div><div><b><br>
Our People </b><b>&ndash; </b>We value diverse perspectives, encourage professional growth, and are committed to providing a work community where people thrive. Our work is challenging but rewarding.</div><div></div><div><b><br>
Our Clients</b><b> &ndash; </b>We deliver value and exceed our clients&rsquo; expectations through outstanding customer service, personal accessibility, and clear communication.</div><div></div><div><b><br>
Innovation </b><b>&ndash;</b> Since 1891, we have invested in the people, training, tools, and technology needed to quickly adapt in a constantly changing world.</div><div></div><div><b><br>
Meaningful Impact </b><b>&ndash; </b>We make a positive impact in the communities where we work and live.</div>
Description:
<div>
Project teams in our Energy &amp; Industrial Group (EIG) support industry-leading projects in power generation, water treatment, plant design, environmental compliance, mid/downstream oil &amp; gas, and multi-disciplined industrial projects. Our EIG teams perform detailed engineering services for large thermal projects, water desalination projects, and cogeneration projects. We&rsquo;re the industry leader in carbon capture technologies with experience executing pilot-scale to commercial-scale projects for utilities and industrial plants.</div><div><br>
</div><p>Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:</p><ul><li>
This position will offer you the opportunity to work as a senior technical engineer involved in the design, modification, and analysis of electrical systems for projects ranging from existing plant retrofits to new generation installations.</li><li>
You will be involved in power distribution designs and the preparation of specifications for the procurement of major electrical power equipment and related installation services needed to support the projects.</li><li>
Assist project manager in efforts to ensure projects are completed satisfactorily, on time, and within budget.</li><li>
Coordinate systems design activities to ensure installation and operations will comply with specifications, codes, and client requirements.</li><li>
Prepare and review functional design drawings including single line, relay and metering, cable block, and schematic diagrams. Prepare documentation for design input for other drawing production and 3-D modeling.</li><li>
Prepare and review detailed calculations, including auxiliary power system studies, voltage drop, protective relay settings, and arc flash calculations.</li><li>
Interface with vendors to prepare bills of material and equipment purchase specifications and provide recommendations to the client.</li><li>
Prepare reports and studies that present technical information in a clear and concise manner and meet client requirements and S&amp;L formats.</li><li>
Perform independent reviews of work performed by others including calculations and drawings.</li><li>
Provide guidance as a mentor in the development of less experienced engineers.</li><li>
Develop your career via peer-learning by way of S&amp;L&rsquo;s systems of processes and associated &ldquo;Communities of Practice&rdquo;.</li><li>
Communicate and interact with client staff. Travel to client and vendor offices for design reviews and to plant site locations for construction coordination and field verification of designs is anticipated.
</li></ul>Qualifications:
<p><b>
This position is UAE based.</b></p><p></p><p><br>
Essential skills and experience:</p><ul><li>
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering program is required and an emphasis in power systems is preferred.</li><li>
5 or more years of experience in power plant design particularly Combined Cycle Gas Turbine (CCGT) facilities and/or SWRO Desalination plants, with a focus on integrated, detailed system design for new facilities, or modifications or replacements for existing facilities.
</li><li>Experience in the selection of equipment, materials, control philosophy, and the preparation and assembling of calculations and specifications.
</li><li>Experience with electrical system design including medium and low voltage distribution systems (transformers, generators, motors), communication systems, equipment selection, and analytical calculations.</li><li>
Experience performing calculations in ETAP.</li><li>
Experience with international codes and standards including IEC and NFPA.</li><li>
Technically knowledgeable of available electrical power distribution equipment.</li><li>
Experience with physical design including raceway and equipment layouts.</li><li>
Experience with serving as firm/client liaison in a lead engineering role and the ability to manage multiple tasks / projects at once.</li><li>
Experience in reviewing other engineers&rsquo; design calculations and drawings.</li></ul><p>
Valued but not required skills and experience:</p><ul><li>
Engineering consulting experience and strong client relationships with MENA/CIS clients.</li><li>
Experience with other calculation software such as CDEGs, PSS/e, DigSilent, SKM, Autogrid, PSCAD, EMTP a plus.</li><li>
Experience with Saudi Electric standards a plus.</li><li>
Proposal development experience a plus.</li><li>
Construction, commissioning, and start-up experience a plus.</li><li>
UAE Drivers license or ability to acquire one.</li></ul></div>

Senior Electrical Engineer

SMART DYNAMICS TECHNICAL SERVICES

<ul><li><b>Design &amp; Development:</b> Creating electrical schematics, power distribution, lighting, security, and automation systems for buildings, infrastructure, or equipment.</li><li><b>Code Compliance:</b> Ensuring all designs meet Dubai Municipality, local, and international standards (BS, IEC, etc).</li><li><b>Project Execution:</b> Supervising installation, testing, commissioning, and site inspections for MEP works, power systems (GIS/AIS), generators, and fire systems.</li><li><b>Documentation:</b> Producing drawings, reports, calculations, and studies (load flow, fault analysis, protection studies).</li><li><b>Maintenance:</b> Diagnosing, troubleshooting, and implementing preventative maintenance for electrical equipment, HVAC, and lab gear.</li><li><b>Coordination:</b> Liaising with clients, contractors, suppliers, and internal project teams.</li><li><b>Energy Optimization:</b> Implementing strategies to reduce energy consumption in facilities.</li></ul><p>Common Focus Areas in Dubai</p><ul><li><b>Construction/MEP:</b> Designing electrical systems for high-rise buildings, malls, and infrastructure.</li><li><b>Power &amp; Utilities:</b> Working on substations (GIS/AIS), grid connections, protection, and renewable energy projects.</li><li><b>Industrial:</b> Electrical maintenance and design in manufacturing (FMCG, pharma), automation, and process plants.</li><li><b>Smart Cities &amp; Automation:</b> Developing systems for connectivity, intelligent buildings, and control systems (BMS, SCADA).</li></ul><p>Essential Skills &amp; Tools</p><ul><li><b>Software:</b> AutoCAD, Revit (MEP), ETAP, Dialux, PowerFactory.</li><li><b>Knowledge:</b> LV/MV/HV systems, PLCs, protection relays, earthing, lighting design.</li></ul><p>Job Types: Full-time, Permanent</p><p>Pay: AED2,500.00 - AED4,500.00 per month</p>

Site Electrical Engineer

<div><div><div>We are seeking a highly experienced and technically skilled Project Engineering Manager to lead the engineering scope of high-voltage GIS substation and STATCOM projects across the UAE. This role requires deep expertise in High Voltage Substation systems, strong coordination capabilities, and a proven ability to manage multi-disciplinary engineering teams throughout the full project lifecycle.<br>
<br>
The selected candidate will be responsible for ensuring the compliance of all technical deliverables with local utility standards (DEWA, TRANSCO, SEWA, etc.), overseeing engineering interfaces, driving design approval processes, and supporting on-site execution and commissioning.<br>
<br>
A strong understanding of UAE-specific authority requirements, EHS design integration, and client-facing responsibilities is essential. This role is ideal for a candidate with a hands-on engineering background and the leadership acumen to deliver high-value power infrastructure projects in a dynamic and regulated environment.<br>
<br>
Project Engineering Manager is accountable for the proper performance of design in matter of time spent, deadlines, and quality. Her/His field of intervention is linked to project strategy defined by Project Manager.<p></p><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Job Description</b></h1><p><b>
What you'll do:</b>
</p><p>As Project Engineering Manager for High-Voltage GIS Substation and STATCOM projects in the UAE, the role entails comprehensive leadership across engineering, coordination, and client interface functions. Key responsibilities include:</p><p><b>
Engineering Management</b></p><ul><li>
Manage global time schedule of concerned engineering activities, check coherency of links between engineering activities and other project functions activities (procurement, construction, commissioning) and organize follow up of critical activities of the project or of his/her discipline.</li><li>
Lead the end-to-end engineering scope for HV GIS and STATCOM projects (from basic to detailed design).</li><li>
Ensure engineering deliverables (layouts, schematics, protection philosophy, BOQs) comply with DEWA, TRANSCO, SEWA or FEWA standards.</li><li>
Coordinate all technical disciplines: primary, secondary, civil interface, control, and protection.</li><li>
Manage OEM and vendor integration, ensuring interface alignment with GIS, transformers, STATCOM, and balance of plant.</li></ul><p><b>
Project Coordination &amp; Planning</b></p><ul><li>
Develop and monitor the engineering execution plan, aligned with project milestones.</li><li>
Coordinate technical interfaces between project partners. Coordinate with EPC contractors, local design consultants, and site teams to ensure smooth delivery.</li><li>
Organize and manage disciplinary design reviews.</li><li>
Ensure that a proper technical risk analysis is conducted in case of innovation.</li><li>
Ensure proper global design freeze.</li><li>
Organize input data acquisition for O&amp;MM and as-built documents.</li><li>
Facilitate engineering design reviews, HAZOPs, FATs, and SATs with client representatives.</li></ul><p><b>
Customer and Authority Interface</b></p><ul><li>
Act as the primary engineering contact for clients such as DEWA, TRANSCO, and other authorities.</li><li>
Lead the submission, clarification, and approval cycle of:</li><li>
General Technical Particulars (GTPs),</li><li>
Issued For Construction Drawings/As-Built Drawings,</li><li>
Protection coordination and SCADA integration.</li><li>
Represent the engineering team in progress meetings, site visits, and technical audits.</li></ul><p><b>
Quality and Compliance</b></p><ul><li>
Ensure all engineering activities are compliant with:</li><li>
UAE regulations, utility specifications, and international standards (IEC/ISO),</li><li>
Internal QA/QC procedures and the company&rsquo;s engineering handbook.</li><li>
Review and validate design documents, test reports, and commissioning protocols prior to submission.</li></ul><p><b>
Risk, Change, and Issue Management</b></p><ul><li>
Identify technical risks early and define mitigation strategies.</li><li>
Manage engineering changes and technical deviations, preparing justifications and obtaining client approvals.</li><li>
Troubleshoot and resolve site engineering issues, including design clashes, interface gaps, and installation challenges.</li></ul><p><b>
EHS and Design Safety Responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li>
Ensure all engineering activities and technical solutions comply with the UAE's environment, health, and safety (EHS) regulations and utility-specific HSE policies (e.g., DEWA HSE Guidelines, TRANSCO HSEMS).</li><li>
Integrate EHS Design Gate Reviews into key engineering milestones, ensuring that safety-by-design principles are considered during layout development, equipment placement, and operational access planning.</li><li>
Collaborate with HSE teams and construction personnel to address technical risks related to HV safety, confined space access (GIS), arc flash zones, and STATCOM commissioning hazards.</li><li>
Actively support the preparation and review of Method Statements and Risk Assessments (MSRAs) and participate in safety review meetings with the client and contractors.</li></ul><p><b>
What you'll bring:</b>
</p><ul><li>Degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical and Electronics Engineering,</li><li>
6+ years of Engineering activities as lead HV Substation Design Engineer.</li><li>
Ensure compliance with relevant international standards such as IEC, IEEE, ANSI, NEMA, and CIGRE guidelines.</li><li><b>
Regulatory &amp; Technical Compliance</b><ul><li>
In-depth understanding of UAE authority standards for HV GIS substations (132kV to 400kV) and STATCOM systems, including:</li><li>
DEWA Specifications (e.g., EES-PMS, EES-TMS),</li><li>
TRANSCO (TAQA) Transmission Code and Engineering Guidelines,</li><li>
SEWA, FEWA, ADDC, AADC requirements.</li><li>
Technical familiarity with IEC and local utility adaptations related to:</li><li>
Gas-insulated switchgear (GIS),</li><li>
Harmonic filtering and reactive power control,</li><li>
Protection &amp; control schemes for STATCOM installations,</li><li>
Commissioning and grid integration procedures.</li><li>
Demonstrated experience managing equipment interfaces between STATCOM, GIS, transformers, and control systems.</li></ul></li><li><b>
Client and Authority Engagement</b><ul><li>
Direct experience with client design approvals and technical submittals to:</li><li>
DEWA (Design Review Committee),</li><li>
TRANSCO (TAQA) (Engineering Affairs),</li><li>
Local statutory bodies (e.g., Dubai Municipality, Abu Dhabi Civil Defense).</li><li>
Capable of conducting design review meetings, FAT/SAT coordination, and resolving client comments in line with utility expectations.</li><li>
Previous coordination with local engineering consultants and third-party testing authorities (e.g., TUV, Bureau Veritas, Intertek).</li></ul></li><li><b>
Site Readiness &amp; Safety</b><ul><li>
Familiarity with UAE work permit systems, site safety compliance (DEWA HSE, ADNOC PTW if applicable).</li><li>
Oversight of installation, commissioning, and grid synchronization of STATCOMs and GIS bays.</li><li>
Interface with OEMs, local EPC contractors, and civil works teams to ensure scope alignment and schedule adherence.</li></ul></li><li><b>
Legal, Logistical, and Cultural Readiness</b><ul><li>
Prior working experience in the UAE with awareness of:</li><li>
Visa and residency requirements,</li><li>
Security pass requirements for utility substations,</li><li>
Cultural fluency in working with multinational teams and Emirati authorities.</li></ul></li><li>
Successful experience in project technical management in a multi-disciplinary team&rsquo;s context including multiple interfaces and with products coming from several countries.</li><li>
Knowledge of project execution risks and financial processes.</li><li>
Willingness to work in different locations for short or medium period and to travel worldwide.</li><li>
Experience of team building as lead engineer.</li><li>
Strong communication and persuasion skills.</li><li>
Fluency in English to communicate with international partners as well as the local clients <i>(interview will be in English).</i></li><li>
Able to live and work in Dubai.</li></ul><p><b>
What will make you stand out</b>
</p><ul><li>Successfully executed at least one STATCOM project and multiple GIS substation projects (132kV and above) in the UAE.</li><li>
General knowledge of Power System Equipment factories and products through FATs and site visits.</li><li>
Ability to communicate with multiple departments.</li><li>
Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems.</li><li>
Experience of team building as lead engineer.</li><li>
Skilled at influencing and relationship building.</li><li>
Demonstrated presentation skills and ability to succinctly communicate complex messages.</li><li>
Project management skills.</li><li>
Demonstrates ownership &amp; accountability, judgment and decision making, influences &amp; inspires team, creates a vision and strategy, and has passion for the role.</li></ul><p></p><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Additional Information</b></h1><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p><b>
Relocation Assistance Provided: </b>No</p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><p></p>

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