Graduate Electrical Engineer (UAE Nationals - Fursa Program) - AECOM Middle East - Dubai, UAE

AECOM Middle East Ltd; Dubai; On-site; AED 145,080 - 189,720; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Mentorship support

Certification support

Job summary

AECOM Middle East Ltd in Dubai is inviting UAE Nationals to apply for the Graduate Electrical Engineer position as part of the Fursa Program. The role focuses on the design of electrical and dry utility systems, offering a unique opportunity to launch a career in engineering. You'll work with skilled professionals on major infrastructure projects across the UAE, gaining invaluable hands-on experience and professional development.

This full-time position requires recent graduates in Electrical Engineering with a strong technical aptitude and a minimum GPA of 2.8. AECOM promotes a dynamic learning environment with mentorship and support for certificates.

Qualifications

• Recent graduate (Class of 2024 or 2025) with a minimum GPA of 2.8 or higher.
• Strong analytical, mathematical, and technical aptitude.
• Interest in electrical design, utilities, and sustainable engineering solutions.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design of dry utility networks.
• Prepare engineering calculations and design drawings under senior supervision.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for design coordination.
• Support project delivery with documentation maintenance.
• Use BIM and CAD tools to create models.
• Participate in technical meetings and contribute to planning.

Skills

Electrical and power systems design

CAD/BIM software proficiency

Engineering documentation and analysis

Project coordination and communication

Technical problem-solving and reporting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Graduate Electrical Engineer (UAE Nationals - Fursa Program) – AECOM Middle East – Dubai, UAE

Position Overview

AECOM Middle East is inviting talented UAE Nationals to join its 2025 Graduate Program under the Fursa initiative. This role offers an exciting opportunity for aspiring engineers to launch their careers in electrical and dry utilities design. As a Graduate Electrical Engineer, you will work within AECOM’s Dry Utilities team to support the design and development of power, street lighting, and telecommunications systems for major infrastructure projects across the UAE.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the design of dry utility networks, including LV/MV power distribution, street lighting, and telecommunications systems.
• Prepare engineering calculations, layouts, and design drawings under senior supervision.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless design coordination.
• Support project delivery by maintaining documentation and ensuring adherence to standards.
• Use BIM and CAD tools to create accurate models and technical outputs.
• Participate in technical meetings and contribute to project planning and problem‑solving discussions.
• Ensure compliance with AECOM quality, safety, and sustainability standards.
• Gain exposure to large‑scale infrastructure projects across multiple engineering sectors.

Ideal Profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university.
• Recent graduate (Class of 2024 or 2025) with a minimum GPA of 2.8 or higher.
• Strong analytical, mathematical, and technical aptitude.
• Interest in electrical design, utilities, and sustainable engineering solutions.
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and organizational skills.
• Must be a UAE National holding a valid Family Book.

Skills Set

• Electrical and power systems design
• CAD/BIM software proficiency
• Engineering documentation and analysis
• Project coordination and communication
• Technical problem‑solving and reporting

Why Join Us

• Be part of AECOM’s prestigious Fursa Program dedicated to Emirati graduates.
• Work alongside world‑class engineers and project leaders in a dynamic learning environment.
• Gain hands‑on experience in infrastructure design and project execution.
• Access professional development, mentorship, and certification support.

Job Details
Country: UAE
City: Dubai
Industry: Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
Function: Electrical‑Electronics Engineering
Salary: 13,000–17,000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: UAE Nationals with Family Book
Job Type: Full‑time

About the Company

AECOM Middle East is a global leader in infrastructure and engineering consultancy based in Dubai. The company delivers innovative and sustainable solutions across transportation, buildings, water, energy, and environment sectors. With more than 50,000 professionals worldwide, AECOM partners with governments and private clients to design, build, and manage transformative projects that improve communities and drive progress throughout the GCC.