Associate Service HVAC Electrical Engineer

Johnson Controls; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Dubai is seeking an Associate Service HVAC Electrical Engineer to develop solutions for complex engineering problems. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Controls Engineering and at least 5 years of experience in electrical engineering, with strong troubleshooting and teamwork skills. You will create engineering documentation, select electrical components, and support manufacturing teams in resolving technical issues. A collaborative and innovative work environment is offered, with competitive compensation and opportunities for personal growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in electrical engineering.
• Solid understanding of standard engineering principles, theories, and practices.
• Proficient in electrical system design, analysis, and troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain engineering documentation and technical reports.
• Select suitable electrical components and wiring.
• Support HVAC service team for electrical troubleshooting and commissioning.

Skills

Electrical system design

Troubleshooting

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Controls Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

SAP

Job description

Associate Service HVAC Electrical Engineer

What you will do

An Associate Electrical Engineer is responsible for supporting and developing engineered solutions to complex problems and enhancements to existing designs. This position requires collaboration with marketing, other intercompany engineering groups, and manufacturing.

How you will do it

• Create and maintain engineering documentation and technical reports.

• Follow established engineering processes and procedures.

• Ensure timely completion of assigned projects.

• Select suitable electrical components and wiring.

• Package electrical components and wiring.

• Troubleshoot electrical components, subsystems and control algorithms.

• Analyze and review existing electrical and control designs.

• Translate product design requirements into effective engineering solutions.

• Understand system requirements for electrical and mechanical systems on the equipment and the equipment applications.

• Process Sales Orders.

• Use MAPICS (SAP) or other Material Resource Planning software to investigate existing materials and Bills of Material (BOM).

• Edit and prepare Sales Order Bill of Material and lower its level.

• Update Engineering Change notices as needed.

• Provide support to manufacturing teams to resolve technical issues.

• Consider manufacturability and serviceability in design decisions.

• Prepare detailed sketches, drawings, and design documents (e.g., panel diagrams).

• Support HVAC service team for electrical trouble shooting, rectification, pre commissioning and tests & commissioning of MV, LV VSDs, Motors, Solid State Starters, Soft starters, VFDs, Isolators, Breakers, Protection replays, RTD modules, and more.

What we look for

Required

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Controls Engineering.

• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in electrical engineering, including internships or prior engineering roles.

• Solid understanding of standard engineering principles, theories, and practices.

• Proficient in electrical system design, analysis, and troubleshooting.

• Strong knowledge of control theory, design, and application.

• Familiarity with electrical safety standards and best practices.

• Working knowledge of relevant electrical codes and standards, including UL, CE, NEC, and NFPA 70E.

• Experience with commercial and industrial control panel design.

• Skilled in interpreting and creating electrical/electronic diagrams and schematics.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office tools, especially Word, Excel, and Visio.

• Capable of applying theoretical reasoning to support the design and development of complex systems.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.

• Excellent organizational and time management skills.

• Adaptable and flexible in dynamic work environments.

Preferred

• PLC knowledge/experience.

• Previous experience in manufacturing environment.

• Previous experience with SAP.

Our culture

At Johnson Controls you’ll have the opportunity to work on some of the most exciting projects in today’s market. Our hardworking people empower us, and we believe in being part of a team that is open, collaborative, results-oriented, hardworking and above all fun.

We believe that diversity and inclusion matter and make a difference. By embracing the true value of diversity and inclusion, getting comfortable with having crucial conversations, and valuing different perspectives, we will be one of the most desirable places to work.