Electrical Engineer

Core Group ME; Abu Dhabi Emirate; On-site; AED 260,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

CORE Emirates is seeking an Electrical Engineer to plan, coordinate, and deliver L2–L5 commissioning activities for assigned systems, ensuring technical compliance, quality, and readiness for acceptance.

The role balances technical delivery, documentation, and stakeholder coordination, including leading verification, reviewing ITPs, and witnessing functional tests. You will work across integrated systems and support client demonstrations in a mission-critical data centre environment.

Qualifications

• 5–8 years commissioning experience in mission-critical facilities.
• Proven data centre or critical infrastructure exposure.
• Strong technical documentation and coordination skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead verification of installation readiness.
• Review and approve installation checklists, ITPs, and Method Statements.
• Ensure installations meet commissioning entry criteria.
• Plan and witness commissioning of plant items.
• Verify operation, settings, controls and protections.
• Confirm stability before progression to system testing.
• Coordinate and witness system functional tests.
• Validate sequences of operation and system responses.
• Support Integrated Systems Testing activities and client demonstrations.

Skills

Commissioning

Data Centre

Documentation

Coordination

Job description

CORE Emirates is a specialist data centre consultancy and commissioning partner, supporting the delivery of mission-critical infrastructure across the Middle East and international markets.

Established in 2011, CORE has developed deep expertise across data centre design coordination, construction, delivery, commissioning and operational readiness.

CORE is part of the GCV Group of companies – www.gcv-group.com

Role Overview

The Electrical Engineer is responsible for planning, coordinating, and delivering L2–L5 commissioning activities for assigned systems or areas, ensuring technical compliance, quality, and readiness for acceptance.

The role balances technical delivery, documentation, and stakeholder coordination.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead verification of installation readiness.
• Review and approve installation checklists, ITPs, and Method Statements.
• Ensure installations meet commissioning entry criteria.
• Plan and witness commissioning of individual items of plant and equipment.
• Verify correct operation, settings, controls, and protections.
• Confirm stability before progression to system testing.

L4 – System Functional Testing

• Coordinate and witness system functional tests.
• Verify sequences of operation and system responses.
• Confirm compliance with design intent and operational requirements.

L5 – Integrated Systems Testing

• Support Integrated Systems Testing activities.
• Validate resilience and recovery outcomes for assigned systems.
• Assist in client demonstrations and acceptance activities.

Authority & Decision-Making

• Can approve progression between commissioning stages within defined scope.
• Recommends acceptance or rejection of test results.

Technical Skills & Experience

• 5–8 years commissioning experience in mission-critical or complex facilities.
• MUST have proven Data Centre or critical infrastructure exposure.
• Strong technical documentation and coordination skills.

Performance Measures

• Technical accuracy and robustness of testing
• Timely issue resolution and close-out
• Quality and completeness of documentation

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