406 Substation Engineer jobs in Egypt

Job Summary

The Electrical Engineer is responsible for:

• The efficient and timely preparation of accurate, high-quality electrical engineering design technical drawings using the relevant software, for large scale, and complex design projects, as directed by the Electrical Team Lead (Cairo)
• Carrying out all electrical analysis and designs in conformance with all required local and international design codes, design standards and codes of practice as directed by the Electrical Team Lead (Cairo)
• Coordination with of the drafting resources, and other resources required for completion of all drawings, specifications and bills of quantities
• Strong working knowledge of all required electrical engineering codes / standards, design and construction practices, and drawing practices for complex electrical engineering design projects

Critical outcomes of this role include; the production of accurate, timely and high-quality Revit (3D) and AutoCAD (2D) drawings for complex projects, and coordination of these drawings with all other required design disciplines such as architectural, electrical and electrical engineering and quantity surveying.

The role requires the building and maintaining professional relationships with internal stakeholders, other consultants, contractors, including coordinating with other Design Engineers, Electrical Team Lead (Cairo), and project managers to assist with submittal of overall project deliverables for concept, schematic, and detailed design stage submissions in line with planned project timelines.

Job Duties

For specific allocated projects, in coordination with the Electrical Team Lead (Cairo), manage, plan and carry out;

• Complex electrical engineering analysis, design and drawings, specifications and bills of quantities using appropriate analysis and design and drawing software, to the required quality project timeline, and design budget,
• Obtain all data and follow up with project managers, Electrical Team Lead (Cairo), other company staff, other consultants and contractors so that analysis, design and production of drawings, specifications and bills of quantities are completed in an accurate, timely manner, to the required quality,
• Establish and build professional relationships with other staff, other Consultants, contractors.
• Understand the project brief,
• Assist Electrical Team Lead (Cairo), other Engineering Designers with the preparation and implementation of the Project electrical engineering designs in coordination with the assigned project team,
• Participate in and contribute to value engineering exercises,
• Coordinate with internal disciplines and teams within ECEC and with 3rd parties in relation to technical, financial, safety, quality, schedule and other elements of a project, so that accurate electrical designs and electrical engineering drawings, specifications and bills of quantities are produced.

Specifically, the Electrical Engineer is responsible for:

1. Implementing and updating specific and overall project electrical engineering designs, drawings, specifications and bills of quantities for multiple complex design projects and construction projects.
2. Assists the Electrical Team Lead (Cairo) on matters that cross between interfacing elements, projects.
3. Work proactively, constructively, and fairly with all parties to ensure the successful execution of duties,
4. Perform other responsibilities associated with this position as directed, and as may be appropriate.

Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree in electrical engineering,
• Registration with a recognized Engineering Professional Institution (licensed to practice electrical engineering), and,
• Specific training & qualifications in electrical engineering analysis and design including use of specific software.

Specific Skills Required

• Very good level of competence in use of Revit, AutoCAD and other drafting software - preferred,
• Excellent working knowledge of internationally accepted electrical engineering, design industry principles and practices / safety / quality systems.
• Excellent knowledge of current electrical engineering technology.
• Able to work with minimal supervision.
• Excellent problem solving, numeracy and English literacy skills.
• Clear verbal and written communication skills.
• Uses diplomacy and tact in discussions with other parties.
• Contributes to team building and enhancing morale across the team / project.
• Promotes equality and recognises diversity in managing people.
• Understands local and international multi-cultural aspects of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
• High level of computer literacy.

Person Specification (Behavioral Attributes)

• Leads by example - Creates an inclusive work environment based on trust and respect. Demonstrates strong people manager/coaching skills. Continues to look for opportunities to grow and help others grow.
• Demands excellence - Able to work through ambiguity to drive team performance. Sets standards and delivers high-quality work.
• Safety and integrity always - Ensures team operates with high standards of integrity. Makes safety a priority.
• Collaborative - Works with employees to ensure success with internal and external client delivery.
• Clear and frequent communications - Communicates in a respectful way, ensuring other's viewpoints are solicited and considered. Listens and learns from others.
• Execution and results – Self driven, achieves results through strong focus on execution and measurement.

Experience

• Minimum 5 to 10 years (depending on the seniority of the position) of related work experience working for design consultants on large scale complex design projects is essential,
• Previous Middle East experience preparing designs, and,
• Strong experience drafting using Revit and AutoCAD is required.

About the job

About Us:

We are a prominent engineering consultancy firm based in
Maadi
, offering specialized design solutions across various sectors. We take pride in providing high-quality, sustainable engineering services and strive for innovation, efficiency, and excellence in all our projects.

We want to expand our team with a dynamic and experienced Hydraulic & Wet Utilities Design Engineer to help deliver exceptional solutions for our clients in the built environment. If you are passionate about engineering and have a track record of delivering high-quality wet utility designs, we want to hear from you

Job Responsibilities:

• Design and develop hydraulic and wet utilities systems, including water supply, sewage, seawater, and drainage systems for various infrastructure and building projects.
• Prepare design calculations, technical reports, specifications, and drawings for utility networks, ensuring compliance with local and international standards.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate wet utility systems into overall project designs.
• Conduct site visits and inspections to assess existing conditions and identify any potential issues.
• Provide technical support and coordination with clients, contractors, and project teams throughout the design and construction phases.
• Ensure all projects are completed on time, within budget, and meet the required quality and regulatory standards.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of engineering design processes and standards.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil (or a related field).
• 5–7 years of professional experience in designing and implementing hydraulic and wet utilities systems, preferably in an engineering consultancy environment.
• Strong technical expertise in the design of water supply, sewage, stormwater, and drainage systems.
• In-depth knowledge of relevant design codes, standards, and regulations (e.g., Egyptian Standards, international standards like ASCE, AWWA, etc.).
• Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and hydraulic modeling tools (e.g., Bentley Water CAD, Sewer CAD, EPANET).
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with clients and project teams.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a keen attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of environmental considerations and sustainability practices in utility design is a plus.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment.
• Exposure to diverse and high-profile projects.

QABGroup Engineering Consultants
is hiring an Electrical Design Engineer

If you're a highly skilled professional with a passion for designing efficient electrical systems and have strong experience using Revit and AutoCAD, we want t

Job Title:
Electrical Design Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Lead the design and development of all electrical systems, including power, lighting (general and emergency), earthing, lightning protection, and fire alarm systems, for diverse projects, ensuring strict adherence to UAE codes and international standards.

• Prepare detailed electrical drawings, specifications, and calculations using Revit Electrical and AutoCAD.

• Conduct illumination calculations and designs using Dialux, optimizing for energy efficiency and aesthetic appeal.

• Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams, including architects, mechanical engineers, and civil engineers, to seamlessly integrate electrical designs.

• Stay updated with the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices in electrical engineering.

What We're Looking For:

• Minimum Minimum of 10 years of experience, with at least 5 years specifically gained in a consultant office within the design field.

• Graduate from a reputable university.

• Proven professional experience in the design of power, lighting (general and emergency), earthing, lightning protection, and fire alarm systems for various building types.

• Strong proficiency in Revit (Electrical), AutoCAD, and Dialux is essential.

• Excellent understanding of UAE electrical codes, standards, and regulations is crucial.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with strong problem-solving skills .

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• A proactive and innovative approach to design challenges.

• Experience with security, ICT, AV, and other low current systems is highly preferred and considered a significant advantage.

Benefits at QAB Group Engineering Consultants:

• Competitive salary

• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement

• A collaborative and supportive work environment

• Exposure to exciting and diverse projects

Key dimensions:

Main Duties & Responsibilities:

• Design electrical systems for water and wastewater infrastructure projects, including pumping stations, water treatment facilities, and pipelines.
• Ensure that electrical distribution systems, control panels, lighting, and power supply systems meet all project specifications, safety requirements, and performance criteria.
• Develop and manage the electrical design scope, budget, and schedule for each project.
• Coordinate with other engineering disciplines, clients, and stakeholders to ensure project requirements are met and designs are integrated seamlessly.
• Prepare detailed electrical design drawings, including single-line diagrams, control system layouts, wiring diagrams, and electrical load calculations.
• Ensure all designs are properly documented and maintained for future reference or updates.
• Develop technical specifications for electrical equipment and materials, ensuring compatibility with wet utility projects.
• Specify equipment such as generators, transformers, switchgear, and pumps in line with the project's requirements.
• Ensure designs comply with local electrical codes, safety regulations, environmental guidelines, and industry standards.
• Keep up to date with evolving regulations and ensure the design process incorporates the latest best practices and innovations.
• Conduct site visits to assess existing conditions, identify potential design issues, and verify that installations are proceeding as per the design.
• Perform inspections of electrical systems and installations during and after construction to ensure compliance with specifications and resolve any technical issues.
• Oversee the testing and commissioning of electrical systems, ensuring they meet the required performance criteria and function effectively.
• Ensure proper documentation of tests, results, and any troubleshooting procedures performed during system setup.
• Incorporate energy-efficient design principles and sustainability practices into electrical systems, contributing to the reduction of energy consumption and environmental impact.
• Propose innovative solutions for electrical systems that enhance performance and efficiency.

General

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Performing any task assigned to him in his field of work in the department from his direct manager.

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Adopting ethical behavior in our work and complying with the policies and regulations of the company.

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Ensure adherence to laws and policies.

Person Specification

Minimum Education Level:

·
B.Sc. degree in Electrical Engineering

Background Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

Essential

· Experience:

• 3-5 years of experience in electrical design engineering, with specific experience in wet utility projects (water, wastewater, or related infrastructure).
• Experience in electrical system design related to utilities is highly preferred.

· Skills:

• Proficiency in electrical design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, ETAP, or similar tools).
• In-depth knowledge of electrical design principles, power, and control systems.
• Strong understanding of local electrical codes, industry standards, and safety regulations.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

· Personal Attributes:

• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently and in teams.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet tight deadlines.
• Strong organizational skills and proactive attitude.

Company Description:

EGEC
is a multi-disciplinary engineering consultation firm with a strong presence in the Middle East and North Africa, focusing on Buildings & Facilities, Urban Development, Water and Environment, and Transportation. Established in 1986 in Cairo, Egypt, the firm has built a solid reputation for quality and expertise, certified in accordance with ISO 9001:2008 requirements. EGEC has earned its status as one of the leading consultancy firms in the region, providing reliable value expertise across a wide diversified range of projects, including Residential, Commercial, Educational, Health Care, and other Public Buildings, Industrial Facilities, and Infrastructure.

Role Description:

· Prepare complete and coordinated
electrical shop drawings
for lighting, power, low current, and earthing systems.

· Review design drawings (IFC, tender) and translate them into
constructible shop drawings
.

· Coordinate with
architectural, structural, and mechanical teams
to avoid service clashes and ensure proper installation.

· Develop
layouts, sections, load schedules, SLDs (Single Line Diagrams), panel board schedules
, etc.

· Ensure all drawings comply with
local codes (NEC, IEC)
and project specifications.

· Modify drawings to reflect
consultant comments
and site conditions as required.

· Assist in BIM coordination and clash detection using
Revit MEP / Navisworks
.

· Maintain drawing logs and version control of all submissions and revisions.

· Coordinate with procurement and site execution teams regarding material selection and constructability.

· Prepare
as-built drawings
based on final installation

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Experience

3–6 years of experience in Electrical shop drawing preparation and design

Solid understanding of electrical systems in buildings:
lighting, power distribution, fire alarm, data, CCTV, access control
, etc

Familiarity with
NEC (National Electrical Code)
,
IEC
, and local authority requirements

Computer Skills :

Very Good

Languages:
 Very Good

Programming

Proficiency in
AutoCAD
,
Revit MEP
(preferred), and Microsoft Office Suite

About the company:

iMaker Group
is a renowned for its expertise in luxury villas, hospitality, and commercial developments. We are a dynamic consortium of companies offering comprehensive services in master planning, architecture, interior design, construction, project management, and the sourcing of furniture and materials. With operations spanning
Dubai, London (RIBA Chartered Practice), Saudi Arabia, and Cairo
, iMaker Group delivers diverse projects on a global scale. The Group is now expanding into the
United States
, with an office being established in
Miami, Florida
.

Summary of the role:

The Electrical Design Engineer will be responsible for designing proper electrical systems that are safe, efficient, and innovative ensuring their integration into the overall structural and architectural designs of the projects.

Key responsibilities:

• Design systems for distributing electricity throughout the building, including wiring, circuits, switchgear, and distribution panels.
• Develop efficient and aesthetically appropriate lighting systems, both for interior and exterior spaces.
• Collaborate with architects to integrate lighting, outlets, and other electrical components without disrupting the building's aesthetics.
• Plan security systems, such as cameras, access controls, and alarm systems.
• Design systems for the internet, phone, and other communication technologies.
• Integrate smart solutions and recommend energy-efficient appliances, to optimize lighting, enhance security and systems, reducing overall energy consumption.
• Work closely with mechanical engineers, structural engineers, and other professionals to ensure all building systems (HVAC, plumbing, etc.) are compatible.
• Ensure electrical systems align with the building's architectural and structural plans.
• Use simulations and software such as AutoCAD, or Revit for creating electrical layouts and integrating with architectural designs.
• Stay informed on the latest trends, materials and technology in the industry to keep our projects at the forefront of innovation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a closely related field. (Master's Degree is preferred).
• 6- 10 years of professional experience as an Electrical Engineer specializing in Architectural system projects.
• Preferably Registered Professional or member of professional engineering (PE) society.
• Demonstrable portfolio with a strong experience in delivering high end projects.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Expert-level proficiency in Revit is required (minimum 5 years of experience using Revit on built projects).
• Good familiarity with BIM coordination workflows.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, and Microsoft Office.
• Strong knowledge of electrical codes, standards, and compliance requirements such as NEC, IEC.
• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills.
• Creative mindset with ability to think innovatively and execute complete design concepts.
• Ability to solve complex technical problems.
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities, with a high attention to detail.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Excellent client facing communication skills.

Working conditions and Environment:

• The position is office based from New Cairo, Egypt.
• The position has no international business travel requirements.

What We Offer?

• Opportunities to work on high-profile, international projects.
• A chance to work in a collaborative, creative work environment that fosters innovation.
• Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

By submitting your application, you consent to iMaker Group processing your personal data in compliance with applicable data protection laws, while ensuring strict confidentiality.

Job Overview
:

As an
Electrical Design Engineer
in the technical office, you will be responsible for creating detailed electrical designs, drafting layouts, preparing technical documentation, and ensuring that all designs meet project specifications, industry standards, and regulations. You will collaborate closely with other engineers and departments to produce precise, high-quality designs that support both project and operational needs.

Key Responsibilities
:

1. Detailed Electrical Design
   :

2. Develop detailed electrical plans, schematics, and drawings for power distribution, lighting, control systems, and other electrical installations.

3. Use CAD software (AutoCAD, Revit, or similar) to create and revise detailed design drawings.

4. Ensure designs are fully coordinated with other engineering disciplines (e.g., mechanical, structural).

5. Design Calculations & Analysis
   :

6. Perform detailed electrical load calculations, short circuit analysis, voltage drop, and fault current analysis for the systems.

7. Specify electrical components (transformers, panels, switchgear, cables, etc.) and ensure proper sizing based on calculations.

8. Provide solutions for optimizing power distribution, energy efficiency, and system reliability.

9. Preparation of Technical Documentation
   :

10. Create technical documentation such as specifications, system descriptions, wiring diagrams, and installation instructions.

11. Prepare bills of materials (BOM) for electrical systems and components.

12. Review and update technical drawings regularly, ensuring they reflect design changes, revisions, and as-built conditions.

13. Code Compliance and Quality Assurance
    :

14. Ensure electrical designs comply with national and international standards (NEC, IEC, UL, etc.) and local building codes.

15. Prepare design submittals and documentation for client and regulatory approvals.

16. Assist in conducting internal and external design reviews, quality assurance, and quality control of electrical designs.

17. Project Coordination
    :

18. Support project managers by providing detailed design and drafting support.

19. Coordinate with other engineering teams, architects, and clients to ensure that electrical systems are integrated correctly into the overall project design.

20. Assist in the development of project schedules, tracking milestones, and deadlines related to electrical design.

21. Material & Equipment Selection
    :

22. Select electrical materials and components based on project specifications, cost, and quality considerations.

23. Work closely with procurement teams to ensure timely ordering and delivery of electrical components and equipment.

24. Project Documentation and Handover
    :

25. Prepare final design documentation for project handover, including as-built drawings, operation manuals, and maintenance instructions.

26. Ensure all design documents are archived and accessible for future reference or maintenance.

27. Collaboration and Communication
    :

28. Maintain clear communication with senior engineers, project managers, and clients to address any design-related questions or concerns.

We're Hiring
Electrical_Engineer
| Egypt

Staff Arabia is hiring on behalf of our international design firm in the UAE. This is a technical design role (not site-based), so candidates must have prior experience in a consultancy company as a Design Engineer. You'll work with advanced design tools like ETAP, SKM Power Tools, Revit MEP, and AutoCAD.

Requirements:

• Develop electrical designs, load calculations, single-line diagrams, and technical specifications for building and infrastructure projects, with emphasis on data centers.

• Design and review medium- and low-voltage power distribution systems, standby generators, UPS systems, grounding, lighting, and fire alarm systems.

• Apply redundancy strategies (N+1, 2N, etc.) to ensure high system reliability and uptime.

• Ensure designs comply with relevant codes and standards (NEC, NFPA, IEEE, IEC, UL).

• Conduct electrical studies, including short-circuit, arc flash, and load flow analysis.

• Prepare drawings, reports, and documentation to support all project stages.

• Coordinate with mechanical, structural, and architectural teams to ensure integrated design solutions.

• Review contractor/shop drawings and respond to RFIs during construction.

• Conduct site inspections to ensure installations comply with design intent and quality standards.

• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical support to the electrical team.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering.

• Professional Engineer (PE) license in the US preferred; international chartered status is an asset.

• 7–10 years of electrical engineering experience, with proven expertise in data centers or mission-critical facilities.

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Job Description

Design of low voltage power panels and control panels

Prepare wiring diagram for panels.

Prepare all shop drawings for designed panels

Follow up the manufacturing and assembly process of panels.

Prepare detailed manufacturing drawings

Coordinate the design of the operation panel with the design of the control system

Creating electrical diagrams and technical drawings for electrical systems

Using specialized design and drawing software to create electrical system designs

Testing and validating electrical systems to ensure they meet design specifications and safety standards

Performing detailed calculations to establish standards and specifications

Overseeing the installation and operation of electrical systems to ensure they function as designed

Preparing and presenting technical reports and documentation

Staying up-to-date with the latest technological advancements and industry trends in electrical engineering

Ensuring compliance with electrical safety regulations and standards

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
• 5+ years of experience in the manufacture of low and medium voltage panels and knowledge of all stages of design of low and medium voltage products (MDB/MCC panels/Load center panels/Control and protection panels/Low and medium voltage capacitors)
• Excellent user of AutoCAD

Location : West Sumed 6 October

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