Design Engineer – Electrical (MEP)

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to develop and review electrical system designs, calculations and drawings for MEP projects, ensuring compliance with project requirements, applicable standards and UAE authority regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and review electrical design calculations, including load schedules, cable sizing, voltage drop and short-circuit calculations.

• Develop detailed electrical drawings and schematics for power distribution, lighting and ELV systems.

• Coordinate electrical designs with Mechanical, Plumbing and Fire Fighting disciplines to ensure clash-free integration.

• Review consultant drawings and specifications and raise technical queries where required.

• Support material submittals, technical datasheets and authority approval submissions.

• Ensure designs comply with applicable IEC/BS standards and UAE authority requirements, including DEWA/FEWA and Civil Defence.

• Support value engineering initiatives and propose suitable alternative design solutions.

• Coordinate with CAD/BIM teams for drawing preparation, revisions and updates.

• Provide technical support and design clarifications to site teams during construction.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering.

• 6+ years of experience in electrical design, preferably within MEP contracting or consultancy.

• Strong knowledge of electrical design and calculation software such as DIALux, ETAP, Amtech/Hevacomp or similar.

• Proficiency in AutoCAD and/or Revit.

• Good knowledge of IEC/BS standards and UAE authority requirements.

• Strong design, analytical, coordination and problem-solving skills.

Key Skills

Electrical Design | Load Calculations | Power Distribution | Lighting Design | ELV | DIALux | ETAP | AutoCAD | Revit | BIM Coordination | UAE Authority Approvals | Value Engineering

Pay: AED10,000.00 - AED15,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person