Electrical Engineer

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

• Category: Electrical Engineering

Description

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SYSTRA is one of the world's leading engineering and consultancy groups specialising in public transport and sustainable mobility. With over 10,300 employees, SYSTRA's mission is to design safe and sustainable transport solutions to bring people together, develop social inclusion and facilitate access to employment, education and leisure throughout the world.

For 65 years, the Group has been working alongside cities and regions to contribute to their development by creating, improving and modernising their infrastructure and transport systems, throughout the life cycle of their projects. SYSTRA is involved from the earliest stages of design through to the testing, deployment and maintenance phases. The company provides all its services in over 80 countries worldwide and generates 74% of its turnover internationally. With its new services, SYSTRA supports its clients and partners in their digital, ecological and energy transition, in order to invent the mobility of tomorrow.

Context

Electrical Engineer

Missions/Main Duties

Responsible for reviewing and coordinating the design and implementation of lighting, power distribution, Fire alarm, Emergency lighting, Earthing and Lightning protection, ELV systems, ensuring compliance with Dubai/UAE, CIBSE, international standards (e.g., IEC, BS, DEWA, DCD, etc.).

Coordinates with multidisciplinary teams to integrate electrical systems with MEP, architectural, and civil works, and manages interface with other disciplines. HVAC, Firefighting, Dewatering, Escalator/Elevator and power supply systems.

Prepares and reviews technical documentation, calculation notes, cable schedules, shop drawings.

Profile/Skills

Education: Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Relevant certifications and experiences with Dubai regulatory requirements are an advantage.

Background:

Minimum 8 years of experience i in the design, of electrical systems, preferably on metro rail or large infrastructure projects.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Software knowledge on ETAP/Amtech/Dialux/Relux and Review knowledge on Revit/Navisworks

Strong knowledge of medium/low voltage distribution, lighting controls, electrical load calculations, and local authority approval processes is required.

Successful track record on rail and metro projects

Ability to lead, develop and motivate a team

Preferably with UAE experience, GCC experience would be advantageous

Systra is an equal opportunities company; this position is open to all applicants.

Company

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Systra

SYSTRA is a global leader in mass transit and rail engineering. Its 5,000 employees specialise in consulting and engineering.

SYSTRA benefits from over 60 years of experience from its parent companies, SNCF and RATP. It employs state of the art engineering techniques and develops innovative solutions that meet the explosive growth in demand for public transport in and around the world’s largest cities, which are home to over half the world’s population.

Active in 78 countries worldwide, SYSTRA is involved in project planning well before the start of the design stage and continues through to deployment. The Group generates 47% of its revenues outside France.