Design Electrical Engineer

Job Description

Job Title : Design Electrical Engineer

Location : Dammam, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Salary : ₹90,000 per month

Experience Required : Minimum 5 Years (Engineering Design Company Experience Mandatory)

Industry : Engineering Design / Consultancy

Role Overview

The Design Electrical Engineer will be responsible for developing, reviewing, and delivering comprehensive electrical design solutions for consultancy-based engineering projects. The role involves preparing LV / MV system designs, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, ensuring compliance with international standards, and producing accurate technical documentation that supports project execution.

Key Responsibilities

Develop detailed electrical system designs (LV / MV) for commercial, industrial, and infrastructure projects.

Prepare and review electrical drawings, schematics, SLDs, load schedules, and equipment layouts.

Perform electrical calculations including load estimates, short-circuit calculations, voltage drop, and cable sizing.

Ensure compliance with relevant electrical codes, international standards, and project-specific requirements.

Coordinate with mechanical, civil, and architectural teams to achieve integrated design solutions.

Prepare material specifications, BOQs, datasheets, and technical submittals.

Review vendor and contractor documents for technical accuracy and design compliance.

Conduct design risk assessments and propose mitigation measures.

Support project managers with design updates, progress reports, and technical clarifications.

Participate in client meetings, design reviews, and technical discussions as required.

Essential Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering (B.E / B.Tech).

Minimum 5 years of proven experience in an engineering design consultancy environment.

Strong understanding of LV / MV system design principles and project workflows.

Familiarity with international standards such as IEC, IEEE, NEC, NFPA .

Skills Required

Technical Skills

Expertise in electrical design calculations (load flow, fault level, voltage drop).

Proficiency in design tools : AutoCAD, ETAP, Dialux / Lighting Software, MS Office.

Knowledge of protection systems, grounding, lightning protection, and control panels.

Ability to interpret engineering drawings, client specifications, and construction details.

Professional Skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.

Effective communication and coordination skills across engineering disciplines.

Ability to manage multiple tasks and deliver within project timelines.

Attention to detail with strong documentation and reporting skills.