Graduate Telecom Engineer

John Wood Group PLC; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Graduate Telecom Engineer to join their team. This role offers the opportunity to engage in significant energy projects while developing technical skills in telecommunications engineering. Ideal candidates are motivated, proactive individuals eager to learn. The company provides a competitive remuneration package, medical insurance, and a structured career progression plan. Are you ready to start your journey in the engineering field?

Benefits

Competitive remuneration package

Medical Insurance

Employee Share Plan

Long Service Award

Tailored professional development

Qualifications

• No prior experience is required, but eagerness to contribute is essential.
• Basic knowledge in telecommunications engineering is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Ensure compliance with telecom standards, regulations, and project requirements.
• Support testing, inspection, and verification of telecom systems and components.

Skills

Motivated individual

Proactive attitude

Willingness to learn

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

Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people. www.woodplc.com

Diversity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.