Design Engineer Services (LV/MV Switchgear & Protection)

Siemens; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Abu Dhabi seeks a project design engineer to support substation design within a project execution team. The ideal candidate has 6-10 years of experience, preferably in utilities and oil & gas projects. Responsibilities include engineering new and existing distribution networks, preparing drawings, and liaising with factories for clarifications. Strong proficiency in engineering software such as ELCAD and AutoCAD is essential. Successful candidates will join a diverse workforce committed to innovation and societal progress.

Qualifications

• 6-10 years' experience in project design engineering.
• Experience in utilities, oil and gas projects.
• Collaboration with international teams preferred.

Responsibilities

• Engineering of distribution networks and preparing drawings.
• Maintain engineering register and ensure approvals.
• Prepare modifications and optimizations for customer specifications.

Skills

Utilities and Oil & Gas projects experience

Understanding customer specifications

Microsoft Office proficiency

Engineering software proficiency (ELCAD, AutoCAD)

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering (Power)

Tools

Microsoft Project

Visio

Job description

About the Role

Abu Dhabi - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates Siemens strongly believes in the value of a Digital Portfolio, hence Smart Infrastructure combines Digital Power Distribution and Digital Building Infrastructure technologies. Our Digital Portfolio will enable our customers to enjoy occupant’s intuitive buildings which are comfortable, safe, secure and energy efficient. Smart infrastructure from Siemens intelligently connects energy systems, buildings and industries to adapt and evolve the way we live and work. We work together with customers and partners to build an ecosystem that intuitively responds to the needs of people and helps customers to better use resources. It helps our customers to thrive, communities to progress and supports sustainable development.

Your Role – International, Challenging And Future-Oriented!

Working as project design engineer within project execution team to support Project Manager for substation design.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for engineering of new and existing distribution networks including material list / bill of materials and accordingly preparing the drawings for customer approvals.
• Maintain engineering register, prepare submission drawings, and ensure approvals from customer, clarification of comments, drawing updates and getting final dossier approval.
• Liaising with factories for engineering clarifications.
• Prepare new, existing drawings, markups, modifications for primarily for Transformers, Medium & Low voltage, control & protections, bus duct and cabling systems to fulfill the customer specification and requirement.
• Knowledge of Civil and MEP systems to configure hardware and optimized design for Medium Networks to fulfill the customer specification and requirement.
• Work out the material list of control and protection for Medium Voltage and Low Voltage Switchgear.
• Preparation of cable engineering, interconnection diagram cable list etc.
• Optimize the control and protection philosophy in line with the customer specifications.
• Report design variation to superior and project manager.
• Support and co-operate with the equipment manufacturers during manufacturing process.

Qualifications & Skills – Digital And Solid!

• Have experience primarily for Utilities and Oil & Gas projects.
• Understanding specifications and requirements of the customers in LGR.
• Well-versed with PC application software (Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, Visio etc.) and engineering software such as ELCAD and AutoCAD.
• At least 6-10 years' experience dealing within the required Job profile.
• Degree in Electrical Engineering (Power).
• Preferable 2 years of collaboration with international teams to fit into the world-wide oriented engineering and other organizational structure.

What else do you need to know?

As a world leader in developing and producing the most advanced engineering technologies, we improve lives and further human achievements worldwide, while also protecting the climate - all thanks to our employees. Working with us, you have the foundation to develop personally and professionally. We give you the chance to do something significant, that benefits society and human progress. We give you the chance to create a difference. Diversity at Siemens is our source of creativity and innovation. Having different types of talent and experiences makes us more ambitious and better prepared to respond successfully to the demands of the Society. We value candidates that reflect the diversity we enjoy in our Company.