2 026 Electrical jobs in the United Arab Emirates

We are seeking a detail-oriented and innovative Electrical Design Engineer to join our client s engineering team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing electrical systems preparing technical documentation and ensuring compliance with relevant standards and client specifications. This role requires proficiency in electrical design software project coordination skills and a thorough understanding of power distribution control systems and electrical safety codes.

• Develop electrical design drawings schematics single-line diagrams and layout plans for projects.
  

• Design power distribution systems lighting layouts earthing systems and control wiring.
  

• Conduct electrical load calculations and short-circuit analysis.
  

• Prepare BOQs (Bill of Quantities) technical specifications and cable sizing reports.
  

• Collaborate with mechanical and civil teams to ensure coordinated project delivery.
  

• Review client requirements applicable codes (e.g. IEC NEC) and industry standards.
  

• Coordinate with vendors and contractors for material selection and design validation.
  

• Provide technical support during procurement installation and commissioning phases.
  

• Ensure designs comply with safety regulations environmental requirements and energy efficiency standards.
  

• Revise and update drawings based on field feedback and redline markups.
  

• Bachelor s Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline (Diploma holders with strong experience may be considered).
  

• Additional certifications in AutoCAD Revit MEP or ETAP are preferred.
  

• Proficiency in electrical CAD software (AutoCAD Electrical Revit MEP etc.)
  

• Strong knowledge of electrical design principles codes (IEC NEC IS) and safety standards.
  

• Experience with electrical simulation and analysis tools (e.g. ETAP Dialux E-Plan).
  

• Excellent analytical documentation and troubleshooting skills.
  

• Effective communication and ability to work in cross-functional teams.
  

• Time management and ability to handle multiple design projects.
  

Independently develop and supervise the creation of electrical engineering designs for HV, MV, and LV systems and networks for large and mega infrastructure projects, ensuring compliance with customer quality requirements, and international and local authority standards.

1. Establish work scope, prepare budgets, and plan schedules.
2. Provide technical direction and report on work status.
3. Develop master plan reports, perform demand load calculations, size major equipment and circuits, and coordinate protection and tie-in point requirements.
4. Understand dry utilities and infrastructure projects from concept to IFC stage, including preparing master plans, defining ROW requirements, and coordinating with utilities and design teams.

• Degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Minimum of 4 years experience for Engineer, 8 years for Senior Engineer.
• Recent experience in HV, MV, and LV electrical design adhering to local and international standards.
• Experience with engineering software for power system analysis such as fault current and load flow studies is advantageous.
• Thorough knowledge of IEC standards and local authority standards in the GCC (e.g., DEWA, SEWA, FEWA, Civil Defense, Etisalat, Du).
• Experience in developing master plans from concept to detailed stages, including utility corridor space proofing and coordination with various utility and infrastructure teams.
• Strong infrastructure engineering background with experience in primary substations, HV and LV networks, and related report writing skills.

We are seeking a skilled Electrical Design Engineer to join our team. As an Electrical Design Engineer, you will be responsible for designing electrical systems and infrastructure projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design electrical systems using Civil3D, ProjectWise, Infraworks, Navisworks, and BIM software.
• Develop and maintain detailed engineering plans and specifications for electrical systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless project delivery.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Minimum Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering.
• More than 3 years of experience in design and construction supervision.
• Strong understanding of Dubai/Abu Dhabi/UAE/KSA Authority Guidelines standards and requirements.

Benefits:

• Opportunity to work on high-profile infrastructure projects.
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.

Other Opportunities:

• Professional development and training opportunities.
• Flexible work arrangements and hybrid work options.
• Equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

This is a challenging role for an experienced electrical engineer with the ability to produce high-quality designs and implement effective solutions.

• Key Responsibilities:
• Design and develop electrical systems, including circuitry, wiring, and equipment installation.
• Assess project requirements and develop detailed specifications.
• Maintain and modify existing electrical systems to ensure they are safe, reliable, and efficient.
• Collaborate with other engineers and technicians to develop innovative solutions.
• Conduct site visits to inspect electrical installations and identify areas for improvement.
• Develop and maintain documentation, including technical reports and design drawings.

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in computer-aided design software.

• A competitive salary package.
• The opportunity to work on a variety of challenging projects.
• A collaborative and dynamic work environment.

• Valid UAE driver's license.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

As a Graduate Electrical Design Engineer, you will support the delivery of engineering services on projects for various clients. You will assist in designing electrical systems for building projects, including MV and LV power, lighting, earthing, lightning protection, fire alarm, life safety, ICT, security, and other ELV systems.

The successful candidate will work closely with remote design teams to ensure compliance with local requirements and provide technical support for electrical engineering and assist in obtaining local authority approvals.

This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience in the Middle East and collaborate on multidisciplinary projects. As a Graduate Engineer– Electrical, Buildings, you'll be part of our global High-Rise and Complex Buildings department, which has designed over 200 tall buildings worldwide.

Key responsibilities include:

• Designing electrical systems from concept to tender design.
• Preparing load estimations and coordinating with other disciplines and third parties.
• Supporting senior engineers in space planning, reporting, and preliminary calculations during design phases.
• Collaborating with remote design teams to ensure compliance with local requirements.
• Providing technical support for electrical engineering and assisting in obtaining local authority approvals.

Qualifications and experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in the Middle East is beneficial.
• Knowledge of electrical building services design across various sectors.
• Awareness of sustainable design practices.
• Ability to adapt to UAE work culture and collaborate on multidisciplinary projects.

This role offers a chance to join a dynamic team and contribute to innovative projects that enhance quality of life. We are committed to creating a sustainable future through collaborative and empowering culture.

Job Overview:

As an Electrical Design Engineer for Fire Fighting Trucks & Vehicles, you will be responsible for designing and developing electrical systems and components tailored to meet the requirements of our fire fighting vehicles. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the electrical systems are safe, efficient, and integrated seamlessly into the vehicle designs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Electrical System Design & Development:
  Design and develop electrical systems, wiring harnesses, control panels, and power distribution systems for fire fighting trucks and emergency vehicles.
• Component Selection & Sizing:
  Specify and select electrical components (e.g., motors, switches, controllers, sensors) ensuring they meet safety, performance, and regulatory standards.
• Circuit Design & Schematics:
  Create detailed circuit diagrams, wiring layouts, and schematics for vehicle electrical systems.
• Integration & Testing:
  Collaborate with mechanical and software engineers to integrate electrical systems with other vehicle subsystems. Perform testing and validation of electrical designs to ensure performance, safety, and reliability.
• Compliance & Standards:
  Ensure all designs comply with industry standards
• Troubleshooting & Support:
  Provide technical support for manufacturing, assembly, and field operations, helping troubleshoot electrical issues during production and in-service vehicles.
• Documentation & Reporting:
  Prepare technical documentation, including wiring diagrams, design specifications, test reports, and other necessary reports for internal and regulatory purposes.
• Continuous Improvement:
  Participate in design reviews and contribute ideas for process improvements, cost reductions, and innovations in vehicle electrical systems.

Our client is a highly successful MEP Contractor in the Middle East. Due to continued growth, they are currently seeking a highly skilled Electrical Design Engineer with experience designing Hyper Scale Data Centres.

Your duties would include:

• Carrying out preparation of technical submittals for various materials, equipment, etc.
• Performing detailed design, calculations, and drawings.
• Conducting regular design reviews.
• Implementing cost-effective measures to reduce project costs.
• Preparing and maintaining design files and documents.
• Conducting quality surveys.
• Discussing project details with clients.

Requirements:

• Designed a minimum of 2 Data Centres.
• Degree in Electrical Engineering.
• At least 10 years of relevant experience.

We are Azizi a leading Dubai-based developer and a passionate team of people driven by the goal of crafting beautiful homes for people living in the UAE. Our portfolio spans across Dubais prime residential and commercial destinations showcasing our commitment to transparency customer centricity quality integrity and adding value through a construction-driven approach.

With some of our exciting launches such as Burj Azizi (the second tallest tower in the world) Monaco Mansions and Azizi Venice Dubais new luxurious Venetian-inspired waterfront community we are rapidly expanding our capabilities in our Design 360 Studio where our team seamlessly integrate Architecture Structures MEP Landscape Interiors and Supervision to deliver a variety of innovative and value driven real estate assets.

As a Electrical reporting into the Head of Hospitality working from our Design Studio at the Al Hudaiba Awards office in Dubai.

Responsibilities include

• Design electrical systems for commercial residential or industrial projects including power distribution lighting and emergency systems.
• Prepare detailed electrical drawings and specifications using CAD or BIM software.
• Perform load calculations voltage drop analysis and fault analysis.
• Ensure compliance with local codes regulations and safety standards.
• Collaborate with other engineering disciplines and stakeholders to ensure the integration of electrical systems with other building systems.
• Review and approve vendor submittals and materials.
• Provide technical support during installation and commissioning phases.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• Experience: 5 years of experience in electrical design preferably in the construction or engineering industry.
• Should have Dubai experience
• Proficiency in electrical design software (AutoCAD Revit ETAP etc.).
• Strong knowledge of electrical codes (NEC IEC etc.) and standards.
• Excellent problem-solving communication and teamwork skills.
• Experience with sustainable and energy-efficient design is a plus.