Electrical Engineer - Design

AECOM Middle East Ltd; Riyadh; Presencial; SAR 170.000 - 210.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

AECOM is seeking an Electrical Engineer - Design in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to design, develop and analyze electrical systems supporting electrical and power generation projects. The role requires strong design capability, technical analysis, simulation, and coordination to meet project specs and applicable codes.

Responsibilities include drafting schematics, performing circuit simulations, and coordinating with mechanical engineers and project managers to deliver compliant solutions.

Formación

• Proficiency in electrical CAD software such as AutoCAD, CATIA, or equivalent design tools.
• Strong knowledge of electrical design principles, circuit theory, and power distribution.
• Experience with electrical simulation and analysis tools (SPICE, MATLAB, Simulink).
• Experience with schematic design and PCB layout.
• Familiarity with IEC/IEEE standards and regional codes.

Responsabilidades

• Design electrical systems, circuits, and components using CAD and simulation tools.
• Perform circuit simulations and modeling to validate designs.
• Prepare schematics, drawings, and documentation for manufacturing.
• Coordinate with mechanical engineers and project managers to meet timelines.
• Review designs against IEC/IEEE standards and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain design documentation and support verification.

Conocimientos

Electrical CAD

Circuit theory

Simulation tools

Schematic design

Electrical standards

Analytical skills

Technical documentation

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Technical communication

Herramientas

AutoCAD

CATIA

Descripción del empleo

Electrical Engineer - Design Job Snapshot

• Role: Electrical Engineer - Design
• Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
• Industry: Electrical and Power Generation
• Function: Electrical-Electronics Engineering
• Experience: Not specified
• Job Type: Full Time
• Work Arrangement: On-site

Job Details

• Country: Saudi Arabia
• City: Riyadh
• Industry: Electrical and Power Generation
• Function: Electrical-Electronics Engineering
• Salary: Not disclosed
• Gender: No Preference
• Candidate Nationality: Not specified
• Job Type: Full Time
• Work Arrangement: On-site

Role Overview

AECOM is seeking an Electrical Engineer - Design in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia for an Electrical and Power Generation role focused on designing, developing, analyzing, and optimizing electrical systems and components. The position requires strong electrical design capability, technical analysis, simulation, and coordination skills to deliver solutions that comply with project specifications, applicable electrical codes, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.

Electrical Design and Development

• Design and develop electrical systems, circuits, and components using appropriate CAD and simulation tools.
• Conduct technical analyses and feasibility studies to assess design concepts and performance parameters.
• Prepare detailed schematics, technical drawings, and supporting documentation for manufacturing and implementation.
• Perform circuit simulations and modeling to validate designs and optimize performance before production.
• Develop schematic designs and support PCB layout development.
• Apply electrical design principles, circuit theory, and power distribution knowledge throughout design activities.
• Troubleshoot design issues and implement corrective measures to improve system reliability and efficiency.
• Maintain accurate and organized electrical design documentation for project traceability.

Technical Coordination

The position requires close collaboration with mechanical engineers, project managers, and other project stakeholders to support the integration of electrical components within wider systems. The Electrical Engineer will also review vendor specifications and proposed components for compatibility with design requirements, participate in project planning and scheduling activities, and coordinate technical inputs required to meet project deadlines.

Codes and Design Compliance

• Review electrical designs against relevant codes, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Apply applicable IEC, IEEE, or regional electrical standards.
• Maintain clear technical documentation supporting design decisions and verification.
• Evaluate design performance using electrical simulation and analysis tools.
• Support design verification and technical reviews throughout project development.

Qualifications and Technical Capabilities

• Proficiency in electrical CAD software such as AutoCAD, CATIA, or equivalent design tools.
• Strong knowledge of electrical design principles, circuit theory, and power distribution systems.
• Experience using electrical simulation and analysis tools such as SPICE, MATLAB, Simulink, or similar applications.
• Demonstrated experience in schematic design and PCB layout development.
• Solid understanding of IEC, IEEE, or equivalent electrical standards and codes.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to prepare clear and comprehensive technical documentation.
• Experience with project management and cross-functional team collaboration.
• Strong organizational capability and ability to manage multiple design projects simultaneously.
• Effective technical communication and presentation skills.

Preferred Experience

Experience with power systems, renewable energy, or industrial electrical applications is preferred.

Familiarity with the Saudi Arabian or wider Middle Eastern market and regional requirements is also desirable, together with knowledge of advanced electrical simulation and modeling techniques.

Additional Information

Newly hired AECOM employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

Why Join AECOM

This position offers the opportunity to contribute to electrical engineering design while working across system development, simulation, technical documentation, component evaluation, and multidisciplinary coordination. AECOM supports professional growth through training and development programs and access to a global network of technical professionals.

Depending on employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life and disability coverage, paid time off, leave programs, well-being resources, employee assistance, business travel insurance, service recognition programs, retirement savings, and an employee stock purchase plan.

About AECOM

AECOM is a global infrastructure consulting firm providing advisory, planning, design, engineering, program management, and construction management services. Its work spans transportation, water, environment, energy, and buildings for public- and private-sector clients. AECOM reported revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025 and has a global team of more than 50,000 professionals.