Project Technical Engineer

Hitachi; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An international engineering firm in Dubai is seeking a Project Technical Engineer to lead project initiatives. The role requires expertise in power systems and engineering design, supported by a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering. Candidates may include fresh graduates or experienced professionals with 2+ years in the field. You will work closely with team members and suppliers, ensuring the technical specifications align with project goals. Excellent English communication skills are necessary for this position.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering required.
• Master’s degree in power systems is a plus.
• Fresh graduates or 2+ years of relevant experience are welcome.
• Proficiency in English is required.

Responsibilities

• Study tender documents and prepare technical proposals.
• Translate project requirements into design specifications.
• Develop technical solutions for projects and tenders.
• Prepare design calculations and drawings.
• Coordinate with suppliers and oversee project progress.

Skills

Understanding power systems

High voltage engineering

General understanding of substation networks

Proficiency in English

Education

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering

Master’s Degree in power systems or power electronics

Tools

Relevant design or study software

Job description

Location: Dubai, Dubai Emirate, United Arab Emirates

Job ID: R0114205

Date Posted: 2025-12-11

Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY L.L.C

Profession (Job Category): Engineering & Science

Job Schedule: Full time

Remote: No

The opportunity

We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Project Technical Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for performing the following task in projects and tenders typically under the supervision of an experienced senior engineer.

How you’ll make an impact

• Studying tender documents, preparation of clarifications and technical proposals in coordination with other stake holders.
• Studying the technical specifications of project or tender and translate the requirements into design, bill of materials, datasheets, request for supplier quotations as applicable.
• Applying the domain technical knowledge for developing, verifying and optimizing technical solutions for projects and tenders working with relevant stake holders.
• Preparing and review design calculations, studies, drawings, bill of materials for own field of work and provide inputs/avail inputs from other internal and external stakeholders.
• Monitoring and contributing to the progress of design by follow up and issue resolution
• Acting as an interface between customers and other stakeholders on technical matters and handle customer queries and responses etc.
• Interacting with suppliers and partners to ensure progress as per schedule, design deliverables etc. Verify supplier documents for technical correctness and compliance to customer requirements.
• Coordinating with site team for technical matters during installation & commissioning, provide guidance and resolve technical issues.
• You will be responsible for ensuring compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
• Living Hitachi Energy’s core values safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Your background

• A bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from a reputed institute.
• Master’s Degree in power systems or power electronics could be an added advantage.
• Fresh graduates with good academic track record or 2+ years’ experience in a relevant field.
• Understanding power systems, high voltage engineering, reactive power compensation, power electronics, protection relaying and control systems
• General understanding of substation and transmission networks, power generation, renewables, microgrids, battery energy storage and substation automation and cyber security.
• Experience in relevant design or study software will be added advantage.
• Proficiency in both spoken & written English is required.

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