716 Electrical jobs in the United Arab Emirates

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Electrical Design Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of electrical systems used in industrial, marine, or renewable energy applications. This role requires strong knowledge of PLCs, control circuits, power distribution, battery systems, solar integration, and will include support for procurement of electrical components and systems.

Key Responsibilities:

·Design and develop complete electrical systems, including schematics, wiring diagrams, and layouts.

·Develop and review AC and DC power distribution systems and control circuits.

·Specify and design control panels and components for automation and power systems.

·Ensure proper selection and integration of components such as relays, contactors, circuit breakers, batteries, and inverters.

·Work closely with mechanical, software, and installation teams to ensure seamless system integration.

·Apply best practices in the design of battery storage systems, including lithium and AGM technologies.

·Integrate and support solar power systems, including inverters, MPPT controllers, and PV layouts.

·Interpret and apply international electrical standards (e.g., IEC, NEC, UL) to ensure compliant and safe designs.

·Prepare bill of materials (BOM), technical documentation, and testing procedures.

·Support the procurement process by selecting components, preparing technical specifications, and coordinating with suppliers.

·Provide assistance during installation, field testing, and troubleshooting.

Required Qualifications:

·Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.

·Minimum 3 years of experience in electrical system design.

·Good knowledge and understanding of PLC systems (e.g., Siemens, Schneider, WAGO, etc.).

·Strong experience in designing control circuits for automation and protection systems.

·Solid understanding of AC and DC power systems, including distribution, protection, and grounding.

·Working knowledge of battery technologies, including sizing and integration.

·Familiarity with solar PV systems, including wiring, protection, and inverter configuration.

·Proficient in using electrical CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN).

·Strong attention to detail, organizational, and documentation skills.

·Good verbal and written communication skills.

·Ability to work independently and collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

·Experience in technical procurement or supporting sourcing of electrical components is a strong plus.

Preferred Qualifications:

·Experience in marine, automotive, renewable energy, or industrial automation sectors.

·Knowledge of standards such as IEC 61439, UL 508A, or ISO 10133/13297 for marine systems.

·Hands-on experience in testing, commissioning, and technical support.

·Experience with SCADA or HMI systems is a plus.

What We Offer:

·Competitive salary and benefits package

·Opportunity to work on innovative and sustainable projects

·Supportive and growth-oriented work environment

·Exposure to international standards and advanced technologies

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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.

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About Us

Waagner Biro Bridge Services is a leader in delivering high-quality projects in bridge construction, steel structures, and marine engineering. Known for iconic and technically advanced structures, we also provide design and build solutions for harbors, marinas, and jetties.

Our comprehensive facility management services cover bridges, road infrastructure, buildings, and aviation facilities, ensuring long-term performance and excellence. At Waagner Biro, we are committed to achieving the extraordinary in every project.

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About the Role

Ready to lead a team that tackles infrastructure challenges for Electrical Systems designs. You will apply advanced engineering techniques and analyses which may involve using specialized electrical software such as CAD 3D, Revit, BIM and CAD (computer aided design) applications. Willingness to travel or relocate to construction site locations is expected.

Responsibilities:

• The engineer may be assigned to a project or organizational team, or as a lead engineer for a specific discipline on small to intermediate-size projects.
• Provide input and technical guidance to CAD Designer/Drafters and Junior Engineers working on the projects.
• Perform other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.
• Proficiency in utilizing CAD and other PC software packages typically associated with engineering is required.
• Prepare master plans from Concept stage to Detailed Master Plan stage in terms of HV, LV utility corridor space proofing, defining ROW requirements, coordination with wet utilities, ICT, Telecom, roads, transportation, landscape, Marinas and building design teams.
• Prepare design reports, specifications, tender documents and secure design approvals for different project phases including coordination with client/authorities/sub consultants.
• Review design reports prepared by other consultants and preparation of design review reports.
• Prepare technical proposals and estimation for projects, Technical Evaluation of Bids and preparation of evaluation reports.
• Coordinate with all local authorities as needed.
• Prepare RFIs related to electrical works and dry utilities.
• Verify clash analysis and resolving the clashes in 3D models.
• Perform other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.

What do we need from you

• Bachelor/master’s degree in electrical / electrical & Electronics / Electrical & Electromechanical.

Experience and Expertise:

• Minimum 12 years relevant experience in Electrical Design of Large Infrastructure, Marinas, and building projects.
• Recent experience of HV, MV, LV, ELV electrical design to local and international standards.
• Proficiency in utilizing CAD and other PC software packages typically associated with engineering is an advantage.
• Must have thorough knowledge of National Electrical Code, IEEE, ANSI, IESNA, NFPA and IEC and various local authority standards in the UAE like DEWA, ADDC, SEWA, FEWA, SIRA, Civil Defense, etc.
• Strong infrastructure engineering background with previous experience on infrastructure projects Understanding of the requirements for primary substations 132/11 kV, HV corridor, Block work distribution substations, pocket substations, feeder pillars and service turrets, MV systems up to 132kV, LV networks, calculations, ICT, Security systems.
• Additional experience in the fields of power systems design and analysis and building services would be an advantage.
• Experience of liaising with DEWA for obtaining Power Supply Master Plan Approvals, Load NOCs, LV Design Approvals, HV Design Approvals, 11 KV Substations, Getting Electricity applications, etc.
• Approval from DM / RTA would be an added advantage. Registration with DEWA, SIRA as electrical engineer will also be considered as an added advantage.

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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.

Responsibilities

• Establish work scope, prepare budgets, and plan schedules.
• Provide technical direction and report on work status.
• Develop master plan reports, perform demand load calculations, size major equipment and circuits, and coordinate protection and tie-in point requirements.
• 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.

Requirements

• 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.

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We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Electrical Design Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of electrical systems used in industrial, marine, or renewable energy applications. This role requires strong knowledge of PLCs, control circuits, power distribution, battery systems, solar integration, and will include support for procurement of electrical components and systems.

Key Responsibilities:

·Design and develop complete electrical systems, including schematics, wiring diagrams, and layouts.

·Develop and review AC and DC power distribution systems and control circuits.

·Specify and design control panels and components for automation and power systems.

·Ensure proper selection and integration of components such as relays, contactors, circuit breakers, batteries, and inverters.

·Work closely with mechanical, software, and installation teams to ensure seamless system integration.

·Apply best practices in the design of battery storage systems, including lithium and AGM technologies.

·Integrate and support solar power systems, including inverters, MPPT controllers, and PV layouts.

·Interpret and apply international electrical standards (e.g., IEC, NEC, UL) to ensure compliant and safe designs.

·Prepare bill of materials (BOM), technical documentation, and testing procedures.

·Support the procurement process by selecting components, preparing technical specifications, and coordinating with suppliers.

·Provide assistance during installation, field testing, and troubleshooting.

Required Qualifications:

·Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.

·Minimum 3 years of experience in electrical system design.

·Good knowledge and understanding of PLC systems (e.g., Siemens, Schneider, WAGO, etc.).

·Strong experience in designing control circuits for automation and protection systems.

·Solid understanding of AC and DC power systems, including distribution, protection, and grounding.

·Working knowledge of battery technologies, including sizing and integration.

·Familiarity with solar PV systems, including wiring, protection, and inverter configuration.

·Proficient in using electrical CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN).

·Strong attention to detail, organizational, and documentation skills.

·Good verbal and written communication skills.

·Ability to work independently and collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

·Experience in technical procurement or supporting sourcing of electrical components is a strong plus.

Preferred Qualifications:

·Experience in marine, automotive, renewable energy, or industrial automation sectors.

·Knowledge of standards such as IEC 61439, UL 508A, or ISO 10133/13297 for marine systems.

·Hands-on experience in testing, commissioning, and technical support.

·Experience with SCADA or HMI systems is a plus.

What We Offer:

·Competitive salary and benefits package

·Opportunity to work on innovative and sustainable projects

·Supportive and growth-oriented work environment

·Exposure to international standards and advanced technologies

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In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!

When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with intelligent, diverse people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We’ve got what you’re looking for.

Job Description:

Electrical Design Engineer

Dubai, UAE

Parsons is looking for talentedElectrical Design Engineer to join our team! In this role you will be working on MV & LV power distribution systems for large and mega infrastructure projects that meet customer quality requirements and international as well as Local Authority regulations and standards. This includes defining the problem, establishing the work scope, preparing the budget and schedule, planning the work, providing technical direction, and reporting the work status.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Develops Electrical engineering designs for MV & LV power distribution systems for large and mega infrastructure projects that meet customer quality requirements and international as well as Local Authority regulations and standards. This includes defining the problem, establishing the work scope, preparing the budget and schedule, planning the work, providing technical direction, and reporting the work status.
• Shall be responsible for liaising with Electricity Authorities such as DEWA, SEWA, Ethihad WE etc for obtaining Power Supply Master Plan Approvals, Load NOCs, LV Design Approvals & MV Design Approvals. Distribution substation approvals, Getting Electricity applications, NOCs and all related designs preparations.
• The engineer may be assigned to a project or organizational team, or as a lead engineer for a specific discipline on a small to intermediate-size project.
• Shall Provide input and technical guidance to CAD Designer/Drafters, Designers, and Mid-Level, Junior Engineers working on the same project.
• Shall Perform other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Minimum 5 years relevant project or design experience in electrical Engineer position.

• Recent experience of HV, MV & LV electrical design related to infrastructure as per local standards.

• Experience in engineering software to perform Power system analysis, fault current, load flow etc would be an added advantage.

• Must have thorough knowledge of IEC and various local authority standards in the GCC like DEWA, SEWA, FEWA, Civil Defense, Etisalat, Du etc.

• Involve in master plan design from Concept stage to Detailed design terms of HV, MV & LV utility corridor space proofing, defining ROW requirements, coordination with wet utilities, ICT, Telecom, roads, transportation & landscape teams

• Prepare demand load calculations, sizing major equipment and circuits, tie in point requirements, exposure and understanding of dry utilities and infrastructure projects from Concept to IFC stage

• Experience in infrastructure projects, understanding of the requirements for primary substations 132/11 kV, HV corridor, distribution substations, pocket substations, feeder pillars, 11kV & LV networks and report writing skills.

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Shall be able to analyze the specific project requirements for greenfield, brownfield projects.

• Design knowledge of MV and LV networks and Preparation of tender and IFC specifications.

• Preparation of design reports, specifications, tender documents and securing design approvals for different project phases including coordination with client/authorities/sub consultants.

• Review of design reports prepared by other consultants and preparation of design review reports

• Supporting technical proposals and estimation for projects,

• Coordination with local authorities in Dubai and Northern Emirates.

• Preparing Clarifications to Contractor RFIs,

• Approval from DM / RTA would be added advantage.

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

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In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!
When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with intelligent, diverse people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We've got what you're looking for.
**Job Description:**
**Electrical** **Design Engineer**
Dubai, UAE
Parsons is looking for talented **Electrical** **Design Engineer** to join our team! In this role you will be working on MV & LV power distribution systems for large and mega infrastructure projects that meet customer quality requirements and international as well as Local Authority regulations and standards. This includes defining the problem, establishing the work scope, preparing the budget and schedule, planning the work, providing technical direction, and reporting the work status.
**What You'll Be Doing:**
+ Develops Electrical engineering designs for MV & LV power distribution systems for large and mega infrastructure projects that meet customer quality requirements and international as well as Local Authority regulations and standards. This includes defining the problem, establishing the work scope, preparing the budget and schedule, planning the work, providing technical direction, and reporting the work status.
+ Shall be responsible for liaising with Electricity Authorities such as DEWA, SEWA, Ethihad WE etc for obtaining Power Supply Master Plan Approvals, Load NOCs, LV Design Approvals & MV Design Approvals. Distribution substation approvals, Getting Electricity applications, NOCs and all related designs preparations.
+ The engineer may be assigned to a project or organizational team, or as a lead engineer for a specific discipline on a small to intermediate-size project.
+ Shall Provide input and technical guidance to CAD Designer/Drafters, Designers, and Mid-Level, Junior Engineers working on the same project.
+ Shall Perform other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.
**What Required Skills You'll Bring:**
+ Minimum 5 years relevant project or design experience in electrical Engineer position.
+ Recent experience of HV, MV & LV electrical design related to infrastructure as per local standards.
+ Experience in engineering software to perform Power system analysis, fault current, load flow etc would be an added advantage.
+ Must have thorough knowledge of IEC and various local authority standards in the GCC like DEWA, SEWA, FEWA, Civil Defense, Etisalat, Du etc.
+ Involve in master plan design from Concept stage to Detailed design terms of HV, MV & LV utility corridor space proofing, defining ROW requirements, coordination with wet utilities, ICT, Telecom, roads, transportation & landscape teams
+ Prepare demand load calculations, sizing major equipment and circuits, tie in point requirements, exposure and understanding of dry utilities and infrastructure projects from Concept to IFC stage
+ Experience in infrastructure projects, understanding of the requirements for primary substations 132/11 kV, HV corridor, distribution substations, pocket substations, feeder pillars, 11kV & LV networks and report writing skills.
**What Desired Skills You'll Bring:**
+ Shall be able to analyze the specific project requirements for greenfield, brownfield projects.
+ Design knowledge of MV and LV networks and Preparation of tender and IFC specifications.
+ Preparation of design reports, specifications, tender documents and securing design approvals for different project phases including coordination with client/authorities/sub consultants.
+ Review of design reports prepared by other consultants and preparation of design review reports
+ Supporting technical proposals and estimation for projects,
+ Coordination with local authorities in Dubai and Northern Emirates.
+ Preparing Clarifications to Contractor RFIs,
+ Approval from DM / RTA would be added advantage.
Minimum Clearance Required to Start:
Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.
We truly invest and care about our employee's wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest-APPLY TODAY!
Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to .
About Us
Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider focused on the defense, security, and infrastructure markets. With nearly 75 years of experience, Parsons is uniquely qualified to deliver cyber/converged security, technology-based intellectual property, and other innovative services to federal, regional, and local government agencies, as well as to private industrial customers worldwide.
Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran/LGBTQ+.
For more about Parsons, visit parsons.com and follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube.

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!
When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with intelligent, diverse people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We've got what you're looking for.
**Job Description:**
**Electrical Design Engineer**
**Abu Dhabi, UAE**
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Electrical Design Engineer to join our team! In this role you will get to complete a wide variety of engineering assignments, applying engineering techniques and analyses.
**What You'll Be Doing:**
+ Perform design/analyses calculations related to electrical works such as low voltage distribution network, medium voltage and high voltage networks, substations, pump stations, water and wastewater treatment plants, industrial plant electrification, standby power systems, AC/ DC power systems protection and controls and ELV systems using governing engineering formulas, standards, skills, and experience.
+ General Arrangements, Layouts and plans. Single line diagrams, protection diagrams, schematic diagrams.
+ Research and prepare design options and documents.
+ Value engineering studies.
+ Review drawings.
+ Extracts engineering information from CAD drawings.
+ Prepares engineering computations, material quantity takeoffs, estimates, surveys, and designs.
+ Frequently interfaces with other Engineering disciplines as well as other departments.
+ Reviews shop drawings, supplier drawing and technical submittals.
+ Prepares and issues specifications, data sheets, and other construction documents.
+ Performs technical tender analyses and prepares tender evaluation reports.
+ Provides technical guidance to CAD Designers, Drafters, and lower-level Engineers working on the same project
**What Required Skills You'll Bring:**
+ Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
+ At least 5+ years of related experience with progressively increasing responsibility.
+ Fluent in International design practices, standards such as IEC, BS, ANSI.
+ Proficiency in utilizing CAD and other engineering design software packages such ETAP, PSS Sincal CYME, PRO design, AGI32, Dialux AutoCAD 3D, Revit.
+ Worked on projects with local utility companies ADDC, TRANSCO, DEWA, FEWA etc. and well versed with their specifications and systems. .
+ Extensive and knowledgeable computer skills (AutoCAD).
+ Ability to implement Quality Management System on projects effectively.
+ Good spoken and written English is essential.
**What Desired Skills You'll Bring:**
+ Registration with DMT
Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.
We truly invest and care about our employee's wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest-APPLY TODAY!
Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to .
About Us
Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider focused on the defense, security, and infrastructure markets. With nearly 75 years of experience, Parsons is uniquely qualified to deliver cyber/converged security, technology-based intellectual property, and other innovative services to federal, regional, and local government agencies, as well as to private industrial customers worldwide.
Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran/LGBTQ+.
For more about Parsons, visit parsons.com and follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube.

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.

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