PRINCIPAL ELECTRICAL ENGINEER

• Electrical design engineers use software programs to design and perfect new electrical systems.
• Design prototypes, troubleshoot potential issues, make changes to fix any issues, and create specifications and other details for these systems.
• Responsible for documenting specifications, schematics, and diagrams regarding their projects.
• Produce reports addressing project progress and other details for managerial staff.
• Electrical design engineers use their expertise to assist in the production of electrical systems, helping to avoid problems and addressing any issues that might arise in the manufacturing process, thus reducing downtime and ensuring that the project adheres to time and budget expectations
• Creating system models and simulations
• Producing necessary design reports and documentation
  
  

KNOWLEDGE & EXPERTISE:

• Minimum 20 years relevant experience in Electrical Design of Large Infrastructure projects with minimum 8 years in similar Senior Electrical Engineer position and or 5 years as Principal Engineer position.
• Recent e xperience of HV, MV & LV electrical design to local and international standards.
• Extensive experience and proficiency in using E TAP, Amtech, and other software to perform Advanced Power system analysis, fault current, load flow and stability studies, Harmonics analysis for power networks and grids.
• Experience in using Cymcap software for Cable derating calculations.
• Must have thorough knowledge of National Electrical Code, IEEE, ANSI, IESNA, NFPA and IEC and various local authority standards in the GCC like DEWA, ADDC, SEWA, FEWA, SEC, MEDC, Civil Defense, etc.
• Preparing master plans from Concept stage to Detailed Master Plan stage in terms of HV, LV utility corridor space proofing, defining ROW requirements, coordination with wet utilities, ICT, Telecom, roads, transportation, landscape and building design teams
• Develop Master plan report, derive demand load calculations, sizing major equipment and circuits and selective protection coordination, tie in point requirements, Full understanding of dry utilities and infrastructure projects from Concept to IFC stage