Senior Electrical Engineer

We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative Senior Electrical Engineer to join our dynamic team in Abu Dhabi United Arab this pivotal role you will lead the design implementation and optimization of electrical systems for large-scale projects in the power sector.

• Spearhead the design and development of complex electrical systems for power generation transmission and distribution projects
• Provide technical leadership in protection and control systems ensuring compliance with international standards and local regulations
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative and cost-effective solutions for our clients
• Conduct power system studies including load flow short circuit and stability analyses
• Develop detailed engineering specifications calculations and technical reports
• Oversee project execution managing timelines budgets and resources effectively
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the continuous improvement of engineering practices
• Engage with clients acting as a trusted advisor on electrical engineering matters
• Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends to drive innovation in our projects
• Ensure all designs meet safety standards and environmental regulations

Qualifications :

• Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering; Masters degree preferred
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in electrical engineering with a focus on power systems
• Professional Engineering license or equivalent certification; eligibility for UAE engineering registration
• Extensive knowledge of protection and control systems relay configuration and substation secondary systems
• Proven expertise in power system analysis modeling and simulation
• Strong project management skills with experience leading multidisciplinary teams
• Proficiency in industry-standard software tools for electrical design and analysis (e.g. ETAP DIgSILENT AutoCAD)
• In-depth understanding of international electrical codes and standards (e.g. IEC IEEE)
• Excellent problem-solving skills with a detail-oriented and analytical approach
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams
• Experience working on projects in the Middle East is highly desirable
• Willingness to obtain necessary work authorization for the UAE if not already held

Additional Information :

About AECOM  

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks flexible work options well-being resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities we solve our clients complex challenges in water environment energy transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at . 

What makes AECOM a great place to work  

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. 

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time

Key Skills
Electrical Engineering,System Design,Firmware,NEC,PCB,Sensors,Signal Processing,Matlab,Fpga,Autocad,Programmable Logic Controllers,Revit
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1