Graduate Telecom Engineer

Wood; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Graduate Telecom Engineer to support technical skills development in telecommunications engineering. This entry-level position offers meaningful projects in the energy sector, requiring a Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications or Electrical Engineering, and provides medical insurance, competitive pay, and opportunities for professional growth. Candidates should possess strong analytical, problem-solving, and teamwork skills, along with a genuine eagerness to learn.

Benefits

Competitive remuneration package

Medical insurance

Employee share plan

Recognition awards

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of telecommunications engineering fundamentals.
• Knowledge of telecom industry standards and regulations is a plus.
• Internship or project experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support telecom engineering activities including system design and documentation.
• Assist in developing specifications for telecom equipment and systems.
• Coordinate with internal engineering disciplines and suppliers.
• Ensure compliance with telecom standards and project requirements.
• Support testing and verification of telecom systems.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Effective teamwork

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

The Role

This is an exciting opportunity for a Graduate Telecom Engineer to start their career within our Engineering team. This role is ideal for a motivated and proactive individual eager to develop technical skills in telecommunications engineering across major energy projects. No prior experience is required—only a willingness to learn and contribute.

Our Clients and Projects

Designing the future. Transforming the world.

Wood’s Oil, Gas & New Energies business delivers large and complex projects for national and international energy companies worldwide. Our experienced teams, innovative approach, and strong reputation make us a market-leading provider of integrated solutions across upstream, midstream, offshore, gas-to-liquids, decarbonisation, and electrification sectors.

What We Can Offer

• Meaningful and impactful projects across the Energy Sector
• Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
• Competitive remuneration package with regular market reviews
• Medical Insurance for inpatient and outpatient care
• Group Life and Personal Accident Insurance
• End of Service Gratuity in line with UAE Labour Law
• Employee Share Plan with company matching
• Long Service Award recognition at 5-year milestones
• Tailored professional development and structured career progression
• Global exposure and collaboration with leading industry experts
• Access to the Energy Transition Academy

Key Objectives of the Role

• Support telecom engineering activities including system design, documentation, and technical studies
• Assist in developing specifications for telecom equipment and communication systems
• Coordinate with internal engineering disciplines and suppliers
• Contribute to ensuring compliance with telecom standards, regulations, and project requirements
• Support testing, inspection, and verification of telecom systems and components

What Makes You Remarkable?

At Wood, we welcome all talented individuals to join our diverse and collaborative team. Even if you don’t meet every requirement, your passion and potential matter.

Expected

• Strong understanding of telecommunications engineering fundamentals
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Effective teamwork and communication skills
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Ability to manage time and meet deadlines
• Adaptability to work in a fast-paced environment with diverse tasks
• Bachelor’s degree in Telecommunications Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related discipline
• Knowledge of telecom industry standards and regulations
• Internship or project experience (preferred)
• Eagerness to learn and grow as a professional telecom engineer