Senior Design Engineer - Electrical

*Job Description – Senior Design Engineer (Electrical)*

*Position:* Senior Design Engineer – Electrical

*Experience Required:* 10+ Years

*Location:* [UAE]

*Reports To:* Engineering Manager / Design Manager

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### *Role Purpose:*

To lead and oversee the design, review, and development of electrical systems for large-scale projects, ensuring compliance with authority regulations (ADDC/DEWA) and international standards. The role demands strong technical expertise, leadership, and the ability to deliver high-quality engineering solutions within project timelines.

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### *Key Responsibilities:*

* Lead electrical design activities from concept to detailed design, including drawings, calculations, and technical documentation.

* Ensure compliance with *ADDC, DEWA, and other local authority regulations*, codes, and standards.

* Perform *load calculations, fault level analysis, cable sizing, protection coordination, and power system studies* using industry-standard software (E-Tab preferred).

* Review and approve electrical design documents, shop drawings, and material submittals.

* Coordinate with consultants, contractors, and authority representatives for approvals and NOCs.

* Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and CAD technicians.

* Support project execution teams with design clarifications, site coordination, and inspections.

* Prepare reports, design notes, and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.

* Ensure designs meet quality, safety, and sustainability requirements.

### *Qualifications & Skills:*

* Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering (Master’s degree is an advantage).

* Minimum *10 years of experience* in electrical design within the UAE/GCC region.

* Strong knowledge of *ADDC/DEWA authority requirements and approval processes*.

* Proficiency in *E-Tab (ETAP)* and other design software tools for electrical calculations.

* Excellent project coordination and documentation skills.

* Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.

* Ability to work independently and handle multiple projects simultaneously.

*Preferred Competencies:*

* Authority liaison and experience in securing approvals (ADDC , DEWA etc).

* Exposure to mission-critical facilities and high-reliability electrical design.

* Leadership skills with the ability to guide a design team.

* Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset.

Job Type: Full-time