Senior Electrical Design Engineer Estithmar Holding

The Senior Electrical Design Engineer will lead and oversee the electrical design activities for various switchgear projects. This role involves designing, developing, and implementing LV switchgear systems that meet project requirements, comply with safety and quality standards, and deliver cost-effective and efficient solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage end-to-end electrical design for LV switchgear projects.
• Prepare and review General Arrangement (GA) drawings and Schematics.
• Ensure compliance with international and local codes/standards (IEC, QCS, KAHRAMAA).
• Provide technical expertise in working with SIEMENS, Schneider, and Terasaki LV product ranges.
• Conduct short circuit and coordination studies.
• Introduce innovative design solutions and optimize existing systems.
• Perform design reviews and ensure adherence to quality assurance standards.
• Collaborate with clients to understand requirements and provide technical support.
• Identify and mitigate risks associated with design and execution.
• Manage cost estimation and ensure budget adherence for design activities.
• Coordinate with internal teams, consultants, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure seamless project execution.
• Stay updated with industry trends, technologies, and continuing education to enhance design capabilities.

Education Requirements:

• Graduate Degree in Electrical Engineering (Essential).
• Postgraduate Degree in Electrical/Power Engineering (Preferred).

Experience Requirements:

• 8–10 years of total experience in electrical design engineering.
• Minimum 8 years in LV switchgear design and related systems.
• At least 6 years of experience in GCC markets.

Knowledge and Skills:

• Proficiency in AutoCAD and EPLAN Electric P8.
• Strong expertise in SIMARIS Sivacon S8 configuration and SIMARIS Design tools.
• Proficiency in AMTECH for MEP and electrical studies.
• In-depth knowledge of LV systems: APFC, MCC, SMDB, DB, FP, and LCP.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills.