Senior Electrical Engineer - HVDC and HVAC Platforms - DP World - Dubai, UAE

DP World; Dubai; On-site; AED 334,800 - 446,400; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work on advanced offshore power and renewable energy projects

Contribute to large-scale, high-impact engineering developments

Collaborate with global technology partners

Professional and safety-driven engineering environment

Long-term career growth within DP World’s global operations

Job summary

DP World in Dubai is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead and deliver complex electrical engineering projects for HVDC and HVAC offshore platforms. The role requires a minimum of 15 years of experience in relevant EPC environments and a Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering.

The successful candidate will oversee project responsibilities, ensure high-quality delivery, and coordinate multidisciplinary teams. The position offers opportunities to work on advanced renewable energy projects and long-term career growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum fifteen years of relevant experience within design offices or EPC environments for offshore HVDC and HVAC platforms.
• At least six years of experience within an engineering design consultancy.
• Proven experience on major offshore HVAC, HVDC, and process platform projects.
• Strong technical background in auxiliary electrical systems and offshore electrical design.
• Ability to lead engineering scopes in complex, high-value projects.

Responsibilities

• Assume full responsibility for assigned electrical engineering scopes related to auxiliary electrical systems of HVDC and HVAC platforms.
• Deliver electrical engineering work within multidisciplinary project teams supporting renewable energy field developments.
• Plan, budget, organize, and control electrical engineering deliverables for assigned project segments.
• Prepare and review electrical engineering deliverables across all project phases.
• Provide technical direction and resolve electrical engineering queries from internal and external stakeholders.

Skills

Electrical engineering design for HVDC and HVAC platforms

Offshore renewable energy and power infrastructure projects

IEC and IEEE standards compliance

Knowledge of DNV, BV, and classification society requirements

Use of engineering software including ETAP and AGi32

ERP, EDMS, and MS Office proficiency

Multidisciplinary coordination and subcontractor management

Technical problem-solving and decision-making

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or equivalent

Tools

ETAP

AGi32

Job description

Position Overview

Senior Electrical Engineer role at DP World in Dubai is responsible for leading and delivering complex electrical engineering work scopes for HVDC and HVAC offshore platforms, supporting renewable energy and large-scale infrastructure projects. The role combines technical leadership, project coordination, and engineering execution to ensure safe, compliant, and high-quality project delivery.

Job Details

Country: UAE
City: Dubai
Industry: Electrical & Power Generation
Function: Electrical-Electronics Engineering
Salary: 30000-40000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any Candidate
Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities

• Assume full responsibility for assigned electrical engineering scopes related to auxiliary electrical systems of HVDC and HVAC platforms
• Deliver electrical engineering work within multidisciplinary project teams supporting renewable energy field developments
• Plan, budget, organize, and control electrical engineering deliverables for assigned project segments
• Prepare and review electrical engineering deliverables across all project phases
• Liaise with HVDC and HVAC technology partners and key vendors
• Coordinate and manage engineering subcontractors to ensure scope, quality, and schedule compliance
• Ensure all electrical engineering work meets quality standards and project timelines
• Provide technical direction and resolve electrical engineering queries from internal and external stakeholders
• Interface with client engineering, operations, and maintenance teams to ensure alignment throughout project execution
• Promote and enforce safe working practices at all times
• Provide technical solutions to complex electrical engineering challenges
• Coordinate with other engineering disciplines during design, construction, pre-commissioning, and start-up phases
• Assist in coordinating all activities related to electrical engineering design delivery
• Identify risks related to progress or quality and recommend corrective actions
• Ensure compliance with IEC, IEEE, DNV, BV, and other applicable international standards and classification rules

Ideal Profile

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or equivalent
• Minimum fifteen years of relevant experience within design offices or EPC environments for offshore HVDC and HVAC platforms
• At least six years of experience within an engineering design consultancy
• Proven experience on major offshore HVAC, HVDC, and process platform projects
• Strong technical background in auxiliary electrical systems and offshore electrical design
• Ability to lead engineering scopes in complex, high-value projects

Skills Set

• Electrical engineering design for HVDC and HVAC platforms
• Offshore renewable energy and power infrastructure projects
• IEC and IEEE standards compliance
• Knowledge of DNV, BV, and classification society requirements
• Use of engineering software including ETAP and AGi32
• ERP, EDMS, and MS Office proficiency
• Multidisciplinary coordination and subcontractor management
• Technical problem‑solving and decision‑making

Why Join Us

• Work on advanced offshore power and renewable energy projects
• Contribute to large‑scale, high‑impact engineering developments
• Collaborate with global technology partners and multidisciplinary teams
• Professional and safety‑driven engineering environment
• Long‑term career growth within DP World’s global operations