ELECTRICAL DESIGNER

Duncan & Ross; Dubai; On-site; USD 75,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the engineering sector is seeking a Senior Electrical Designer based in Dubai. The successful candidate will manage detailed design work for offshore electrical systems while ensuring compliance with international standards, collaborating closely with multidisciplinary teams. Candidates should have extensive experience in electrical design, particularly within the oil and gas sector, and proficiency in Smart 3D.

Qualifications

• 8-15 years of experience in electrical design for offshore oil & gas projects.
• Solid understanding of offshore electrical systems and equipment layouts.
• Ability to interpret electrical single-line diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed electrical layout drawings using S3D.
• Create 3D models of electrical systems and ensure clash-free integration.
• Prepare documentation in accordance with Saudi Aramco offshore standards.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Diploma in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Smart 3D (S3D)

Job description

We are hiring a Senior Electrical Designer with strong experience in offshore electrical systems and hands-on proficiency in Smart 3D (S3D). The role requires detailed design work for power and lighting systems cable routing and coordination with multidisciplinary teams in an offshore project environment.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop detailed electrical layout drawings using S3D including lighting small power grounding cable trays and equipment location plans.
• Create 3D models of electrical systems and ensure clash-free integration with piping structural and instrumentation models.
• Generate cable routing plans terminations and tray fill calculations.
• Prepare drawings and documentation in accordance with Saudi Aramco offshore standards and international electrical codes.
• Participate in model reviews interface meetings and resolve design conflicts.
• Support material take-offs (MTOs) and as-built updates as needed.

KEY QUALIFICATIONS:

• Diploma in Electrical Engineering or equivalent technical certification.
• 8-15 years of experience in electrical design for offshore oil & gas projects.
• Proficiency in Smart 3D (S3D) is mandatory.
• Experience in Saudi Aramco offshore projects is preferred.
• Solid understanding of offshore electrical systems and equipment layouts.
• Ability to interpret electrical single-line diagrams interconnection drawings and vendor data sheets.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills to support interdisciplinary collaboration.

Vertical:

Engineering