127 Electrical Design Engineer jobs in the United Arab Emirates

We're Hiring: Electrical Design Engineer – Ras Al Khaimah

EMCO Engineering Consultants
has been shaping the GCC skyline since 1985. From architecture to MEP, structural design to interiors, we deliver innovative solutions for complex projects with a commitment to quality and excellence.

We're expanding our team in
Ras Al Khaimah
and looking for a talented
Electrical Design Engineer
to join us full-time, on-site.

What You'll Do:

• Design electrical, plumbing, and communication systems for residential, commercial, and industrial projects
• Prepare technical drawings, specs, and cost estimates
• Conduct site visits and feasibility studies
• Collaborate with architects, civil engineers, and project managers
• Ensure compliance with local codes, safety standards, and sustainability goals
• Support installation, testing, and commissioning phases
• Liaise with clients and review contractor submissions

What You Bring:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
• 5 years of experience in consultancy or design roles
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and electrical design software
• Strong knowledge of DEWA, IEC, NEC codes
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills
• classification from FEWA or EWE is required

Looking for a smart and proactive Electrical Design Engineer, who can contribute and help grow the team. The following would be your responsibilities:

1. Designing and drafting of Electrical services on CAD, as per the clients, consultants and contractor requirements.

2. Independently capable of performing all the calculations in order to design an optimum design.

3. Must be well aware of all the DM & ADDC standards and regulations.

4. Having site or any other MEP services knowledge would be a plus point.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: AED4, AED6,000.00 per month

1. Electrical Design Engineer (Power, Lighting, ELV)

Preferred Profile: Burtville Development are looking for an experienced Electrical Design Engineer with 6–8 years of relevant experience in the UAE. The ideal candidate must have a strong background in Power Distribution, Lighting Design, and ELV systems (e.g., CCTV, access control).

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Design LV power distribution, lighting layouts, and ELV systems (CCTV, access control, etc.).
• Ensure compliance with ADDC, ADM, Estidama, and Civil Defence standards.
• Collaborate with architectural team to reflect lighting and services on RCP and elevations.
• Prepare load schedules, single-line diagrams, and electrical BOQs.
• Review and coordinate MEP service routes with ceiling and wall features.
• Support authority submissions and respond to technical clarifications.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED10, AED12,000.00 per month

We are looking to hire an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to join our team. The candidate will be responsible for designing, reviewing, and coordinating electrical systems for building and infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and review electrical design drawings, layouts, and schematics using AutoCAD and Revit.
• Design power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, and ELV systems.
• Perform load calculations, cable sizing, and voltage drop analysis.
• Ensure designs comply with relevant codes, standards, and authority requirements (IEC, BS, DEWA, etc.).
• Coordinate with architectural, structural, and MEP teams to resolve design conflicts.
• Prepare BOQs, technical specifications, and shop drawings.
• Support site inspections, testing, and commissioning activities when required.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in electrical design (construction/building projects preferred).
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and electrical design software (ETAP, Dialux, etc.).
• Strong knowledge of electrical standards and regulations.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

We are looking for back office Electrical Engineer at least 6 years experience in UAE who knows authorities regulation , Electrical and low current design and drafting , prepare material submittal and material take off

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED4, AED6,000.00 per month

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Have experience with design of electrical power and lighting calculations, electrical systems' design, medium and low voltage systems, voice notification, lightning protection, emergency lighting, IT infrastructure and security systems
• Responsible for overall management of all electrical coordination for site execution.
• Maintain awareness of project electrical specifications drawings and design criteria.
• Work in collaboration with other disciplines to ensure integrity of overall design.
• Providing solutions to technical problems and participation in the resolution of technical issues.
• To coordinate with other design disciplines as required on a day-to-day basis or as set out by the project requirements
• Review all designs for its buildability and ensure it is fit for purpose
• Able to handle multiple projects and multitask
• Able to manage team of Supervisors and Electricians

Qualification and skills

• At least 3-4 years UAE / Gulf experience is mandatory with original attested experience letter.
• Excellent knowledge of Local and International Codes and Regulations.
• Hands on experience in AUTOCAD & architectural and elevation drawings.
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal English
• Well versed in DEWA / SEWA / DEWA regulations and approval process
• Dubai Municipality approval is an advantage.
• SOE Membership is an advantage
• Experience of dealing with consultants/contractors and construction activity

Job Type: Full-time

Application Question(s):

• Are you willing to work 6 days a week?
• Are you willing to commute to SAIF Zone to work?
• Do you have SOE membership?

We are seeking a skilled Electrical Design Engineer to join our engineering and architectural team. The ideal candidate will have experience in infrastructure projects, proficiency in electrical design software, and knowledge of ELV (Extra-Low Voltage) and High Voltage systems. The candidate must be fluent in Arabic and English and capable of preparing detailed CAD drawings.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop electrical systems for infrastructure, ELV, and high-voltage projects.
• Prepare detailed CAD drawings and technical specifications.
• Perform electrical calculations, load analysis, and system sizing.
• Use design software such as ETAP or similar tools for modeling and analysis.
• Ensure compliance with local and international electrical design standards and safety codes.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, and project managers to ensure project coordination.
• Review and approve technical documents, shop drawings, and material submittals.
• Provide technical support during project execution and resolve design-related issues.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Proven experience in infrastructure projects and electrical system design.
• Experience in ELV and high-voltage systems.
• Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD, Revit, etc.) and electrical design tools like ETAP.
• Fluent in Arabic and English.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and technical reporting skills.

Preferred Nationalities:

Lebanese, Ukrainian, Jordanian, Romanian, or any Arabic-speaking country.

How to Apply:

Please send your updated CV to and -

Job Type: Full-time

Job ID: 67792

Electrical Design Engineer (UAE National)

BTME_Abu Dhabi office, AZ, AE, 000

Onsite Work

In the Middle East, Bilfinger is one of the leading service providers of engineering and consultancy services, project management, construction, maintenance O&M and life cycle services. We enhance the efficiency of our client's assets, ensure a high level of availability and reduce maintenance costs. With our 4.000 employees, we are a leading German corporation where engineering excellence, safety and quality are part of our DNA. With four entities in the Middle East (Bilfinger Tebodin Middle East, Bilfinger Deutsche Babcock Emirates, Babcock Borsig Service Arabia, Babcock Borsig Steinmüller Kuwait) and over 10 offices across the region, we offer job opportunities that allow you to utilize all your knowledge and experience. Are you looking for a chance to put your skills to their best-possible use? Then we have what you are looking for

Job Description

Position Title: Electrical Design Engineer – Fresher (UAE National)

Department: Engineering – Electrical

Reporting To: Senior Electrical Engineer / Lead Electrical Engineer

Location: United Arab Emirates

Employment Type: Full-Time

Industry: Oil & Gas / Engineering Consultancy

Position Summary:

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Electrical Design Engineer (Fresher) to join our Engineering team. This position is part of our UAE National Development Program (Emiratization Initiative) and offers recent graduates an excellent opportunity to begin a career in the Oil & Gas Engineering Consultancy field. The successful candidate will assist senior engineers in developing electrical design deliverables for various onshore and offshore projects, ensuring compliance with international standards and client specifications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the preparation of electrical design drawings, layouts, single line diagrams (SLDs), and cable schedules under supervision.
• Support in performing power system studies, lighting and earthing design, and equipment selection in accordance with project requirements.
• Prepare and update technical documents including equipment datasheets, material take-offs (MTOs), and design reports.
• Coordinate with multi-disciplinary teams (Mechanical, Instrumentation, Civil, Process) to ensure integrated and optimized design solutions.
• Participate in design review meetings, HAZOP sessions, and internal quality checks.
• Review vendor drawings and documents to ensure compliance with company and client specifications.
• Learn and apply international standards and codes (IEC, IEEE, NEC, ADNOC, DEWA, etc.) in all design activities.
• Support site engineers during construction, inspection, or commissioning phases when required.
• Maintain strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental (HSE) policies and procedures in all design and site-related activities.
• Participate in training, mentoring, and development programs designed to enhance professional and technical capabilities.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university.
• 0–1 year of experience (fresh graduates encouraged to apply).
• Basic understanding of electrical design principles and power systems.
• Familiarity with design tools such as AutoCAD, ETAP, Dialux, and MS Office.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Excellent teamwork and willingness to learn in a fast-paced engineering environment.
• UAE National (mandatory as per Emiratization framework).

To apply, please submit your CV in English through the system, containing as a minimum your contact details, education level, relevant experience and earliest possible start date.

Any applicant must be aware that the selection of candidates is at the sole discretion of the employer. Applicants will not receive any communication unless they are selected for an interview. Only applicants that have responded to vacancies through the online form will be considered.

Tebodin Middle East Ltd. Branch UAE

Engineering

Permanent

Skilled / Semi-skilled

• In-depth knowledge of DEWA & ADDC drawing and Regulation.
• Designing and drafting of Electrical services on CAD, as per the clients, architects, consultants and contractor requirements.
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
• 2 Years of Experience required in UAE.
• Proficient in reviewing shop drawings and material submittals.
• Attend and participate in technical and progress meetings.
• Conduct site inspections.
• Should have UAE driving license
• Sponsored visa preferable

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED3, AED5,000.00 per month