Senior Electrical Engineer – MV/HV & Reliability (UAE)

ALUCOR; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits

Job summary

ALUCOR is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to support project execution, testing, commissioning, maintenance, and reliability improvements across UAE industrial facilities, including oil, gas, petrochemical, and power plants.

Applicants should have 5–10 years of GCC/UAE experience, hands-on MV/HV expertise, and strong skills in protection and relay testing. The role is full-time and site-based, with a competitive compensation package.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years in industrial, oil & gas, petrochemical, or power projects.
• GCC/UAE experience preferred.
• Hands-on experience with MV/HV systems and protection testing.

Responsibilities

• Review SLDs, schematics, and cable schedules; supervise installation; manage MOC and closeout documentation.
• Commission and test MV/LV switchgear, transformers, motors, feeders, RMUs, GIS, and control panels; perform FAT, SAT, PSSR, energization.
• Carry out protection and relay testing: primary/secondary injection, differential, REF/SEF, busbar schemes; relay coordination and settings.
• Lead preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance; implement condition monitoring; perform root cause analysis.
• Plan shutdowns/turnarounds: isolation, source changeover, transformer charging, switchgear replacement; ensure safety and schedule.

Skills

MV/HV equipment

Substations

Protection schemes

Relay testing

SLD interpretation

Cable schedules

Safety & LOTO

SAP & MS Office

Education

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering

Tools

PCM600

DIGSI

Job description

ALUCOR is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to support project execution, testing, commissioning, maintenance, and reliability improvements across UAE industrial facilities, including oil, gas, petrochemical, and power plants.

Applicants should have 5–10 years of GCC/UAE experience, hands-on MV/HV expertise, and strong skills in protection and relay testing. The role is full-time and site-based, with a competitive compensation package.