Senior Electrical Engineer – Water & Wastewater Systems

MPH; Dubai; On-site; AED 250,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

MPH is seeking a Chartered Electrical engineer with 15+ years in Electrical and I&C for water and wastewater plants. You will lead basic and detailed design, review documents, and prepare drawings and specifications for MV/LV systems, substations, and protection schemes.

You will perform load flow, short circuit, arc flash studies (ETAP), ensure compliance with IEC/IEEE/ISA/NEC/ATEX, and coordinate with civil, mechanical, and process teams while maintaining strong English communication with

Qualifications

• Chartered Engineer or SOE certified; equivalent.
• Minimum 15 years in Electrical & I&C with water/wastewater experience.
• Engineering consultancy experience.
• Excellent English and client-facing abilities.
• Knowledge of IEC/IEEE/ISA/NEC/ATEX standards.
• Knowledge of regional utility standards (UAE wires & Saudi region).
• MV/LV Substation Design.
• Ability to read schematic wiring diagrams of electrical/control panels.
• Familiarity with MV/LV switchgear, MCCs, VFD panels, transformers, generators, UPS, DC systems.
• Load Flow & Short Circuit analysis, Arc Flash with ETAP.

Responsibilities

• Basic & Detailed Design Engineering, review and preparation of documents and drawings.
• Prepare SLDs, load lists, and sizing calculations for transformers, generators, APFC, cables, UPS, DC systems, etc.
• Prepare electrical equipment GAs, cables routing, earthing & lighting layouts, and BoQs.
• Specify and review equipment datasheets and vendor data for generators, transformers, motors, switchgears, VFDs, capacitors, bus ducts, cables, UPS, etc.
• Coordinate with Civil, Mechanical, Process, HVAC and other packaged equipment teams.

Skills

Chartered Engineer

SOE certified

15+ years experience

Engineering consultancy experience

English communication

Client-facing skills

IEC/IEEE/ISA/NEC/ATEX knowledge

MV/LV Substation Design

Schematic reading

ETAP analyses

DCS/PLC/ESD/F&G safety

Safety and Security systems

Networking protocols (Ethernet/ProfIB)

Tools

ETAP

Job description

MPH is seeking a Chartered Electrical engineer with 15+ years in Electrical and I&C for water and wastewater plants. You will lead basic and detailed design, review documents, and prepare drawings and specifications for MV/LV systems, substations, and protection schemes.

You will perform load flow, short circuit, arc flash studies (ETAP), ensure compliance with IEC/IEEE/ISA/NEC/ATEX, and coordinate with civil, mechanical, and process teams while maintaining strong English communication with