Senior Electrical Designer

Bilfinger Berger SE; Dubai, Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering service provider in Dubai is seeking a Senior Electrical Designer to join their dynamic team. This role entails preparing electrical engineering drawings and ensuring compliance with industry standards. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in electrical design and drafting, particularly in the oil and gas sector, and must excel in AutoCAD and AutoCAD 3D applications. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to critical engineering projects in the region.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in oil and gas Electrical design and drafting.
• Must have hands-on experience in AutoCAD and AutoCAD 3D.
• Strong proficiency in preparing various electrical engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

• Prepare Electrical engineering drawings using AutoCAD.
• Ensure compliance with industry codes and standards.
• Coordinate with other disciplines on interface requirements.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

English communication

Expert in AutoCAD

AutoCAD 3D

Experience with Navis Works

MS Office proficiency

Education

Diploma / Certificate in Electrical Engineering or Equivalent

Tools

AutoCAD

AutoCAD 3D

Navis Works

Job description

In the Middle East, Bilfinger is one of the leading service providers of engineering and consultancy services, project management, construction, maintenance O&M and life cycle services. We enhance the efficiency of our client’s assets, ensure a high level of availability and reduce maintenance costs. With our 4.000 employees, we are a leading German corporation where engineering excellence, safety and quality are part of our DNA. With four entities in the Middle East (Bilfinger Tebodin Middle East, Bilfinger Deutsche Babcock Emirates, Babcock Borsig Service Arabia, Babcock Borsig Steinmüller Kuwait) and over 10 offices across the region, we offer job opportunities that allow you to utilize all your knowledge and experience. Are you looking for a chance to put your skills to their best-possible use? Then we have what you are looking for!

Senior Electrical Designer to work as part of their Engineering Group and will be reporting to Clients Lead Electrical Designer for a nominal period of 12 months.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Preparation of Electrical engineering drawings using software such as AutoCAD.
• Ensure all drawings comply to relevant industry codes, standards, and Company specifications.
• Coordinate with other disciplines for interface requirements and review of IDC drawings from other disciplines.
• Support the engineering team in developing associated interface drawings.
• Preparation of material take-offs (MTOs) from the design drawings.
• Potentially visit project sites to conduct surveys.
• Perform self-checks and reviews of drawings for accuracy, completeness, and clarity prior to formal submission.
• Manage and update drawing files, documentation, and project data within the company's document management system.

Experience Profile

• Minimum 10 (ten) years of relevant experience in oil and gas Electrical design and drafting.
• Well conversant with engineering drawings.
• Strong knowledge in Electrical design and drafting in all types of Electrical design activities including but not limited to the following:
• • 3D Model Electrical layout in AutoCAD
  • Block Diagrams
  • Termination Diagrams
  • Schematics
  • Hazardous Area Classification Drawings
  • Schedules
  • Routing & Layout Drawings
  • MTO’s

Educational Qualifications

• Diploma / Certificate in Electrical Engineering or Equivalent
• Hands on experience in AutoCAD & AutoCAD 3D

Competencies/Skills/Others

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to overcome complex design challenges.
• Good English communication skills.
• Expert-level proficiency in AutoCAD and AutoCAD 3D is typically mandatory.
• Experience with Navis Works.
• Excellent in using MS Office Applications.

To apply, please submit your CV in English through the system, containing as a minimum your contact details, education level, relevant experience and earliest possible start date.

Any applicant must be aware that the selection of candidates is at the sole discretion of the employer. Applicants will not receive any communication unless they are selected for an interview. Only applicants that have responded to vacancies through the online form will be considered.