Sr. Electrical Engineer; power

• Primary
  
  Location:
  
  KSA - Riyadh, SA - The Business Gate

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We're looking for an experienced and innovative Sr. Electrical Engineer to join our dynamic team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated professional to contribute to complex, multi-disciplinary electrical engineering projects while leading technical initiatives and mentoring junior team members. You'll work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality electrical design solutions that drive project success and exceed client expectations.

• Lead the design and development of electrical distribution systems for low voltage and high voltage applications, ensuring compliance with relevant codes and standards
• Prepare and review comprehensive technical deliverables including Single Line Diagrams, Cable Block Diagrams, Load Schedules, MCC specifications, Control Philosophies, and Control Network Architecture
• Perform detailed equipment sizing calculations for transformers, generators, cables, AC UPS systems, and capacitor banks with precision and analytical rigor
• Conduct system studies including load flow analysis, short circuit analysis, motor starting studies, and protection relay setting calculations using industry-standard software
• Design and calculate indoor lighting, outdoor area illumination, and street illumination using Dialux or vendor-specific software
• Perform earthing and lightning protection calculations to ensure system safety and reliability
• Provide technical input into project design deliverables and work collaboratively with project management teams to successfully manage timelines and budgets
• Lead and mentor junior team members, providing technical guidance and fostering a supportive, inclusive work environment
• Work independently on moderately complex projects while exercising sound judgment to solve challenging technical problems
• Actively coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to deliver integrated design solutions
• Adhere to quality assurance standards by conducting thorough checks and reviews of own work and that of team members
• Provide comprehensive technical support for bid proposals and client presentations

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (B.E.) or Master's degree (M.Tech.) in Electrical Engineering from a recognized university

• Minimum 5-10 years of professional experience in electrical engineering design and project delivery
• Proven expertise in designing electrical distribution systems for both low voltage and high voltage applications
• Demonstrated experience in all phases of design:
  Concept, FEED (Front-End Engineering Design), and Detail Design
• Strong background in equipment sizing calculations and system analysis
• Experience with load flow, short circuit, motor starting, and protection relay setting studies
• Proficiency in preparing design basis documents, load lists, cable schedules, interconnection schedules, and bulk material takeoffs (MTO)

• Advanced proficiency with electrical design software and system studies tools (ETAP, SKM, Amtech, or equivalent)
• Hands-on experience with Dialux or vendor-specific software for lighting design and calculations
• Expertise in…