Sr. Tech. Specialist - Electrical

Role Main Purpose

will be responsible for providing technical expertise in electrical engineering, with a focus on designing, developing, and maintaining electrical systems and equipment within the organization.

Functional Responsibilities

Participate in the design, development, prototyping, and testing of electrical systems and equipment, ensuring compliance with performance, safety, and regulatory standards.

Oversee electrical installations and maintenance activities on-site, ensuring work is performed according to plans and specifications.

Monitor and manage the performance of electrical teams, assigning tasks to electricians and subcontractors.

Provide technical guidance, support, and mentorship to electrical engineers and team members.

Facilitate effective communication among team members and coordinate with other trades to minimize delays.

Enforce safety protocols, conduct safety meetings and training sessions, and ensure proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).

Inspect work for quality and compliance with standards; promptly address any quality issues.

Maintain high standards of workmanship and maintain daily logs and documentation of work performed.

Assist in developing and monitoring project schedules to ensure deadlines are met.

Prepare reports for project managers and engineers regarding progress, issues, and changes on-site.

Track inventory and order supplies as needed

Manage the use and maintenance of equipment and tools on-site.

Identify and resolve electrical issues and unexpected challenges during installation.

Collaborate with engineers to solve complex technical problems.

Participate in project management activities including defining scope, schedule, budget, and resource allocation.

Conduct research on electrical engineering technologies and industry regulations.

Educational Qualifications & Professional Certificates

• Educational Qualifications: bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or a related field.
• Professional and Technical Certificates: Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) or equivalent recognized certification.
  
  

Professional Experience

• Minimum of 5+ years of experience as an Electrical Engineer, including hands-on work in system design, installation supervision, and project management.
  
  

Knowledge & Expertise

• In-depth knowledge of electrical engineering principles, system design, and field installations.
• Familiarity with software engineering concepts and integration with electrical systems.
• Strong understanding of project management techniques, including planning, budgeting, and resource management.
• Knowledge of applicable codes, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Experience in mentoring and developing engineering teams.
  
  

Language & Computer Skills

Proficient in Arabic and excellent in English (written and spoken).

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).

Skilled in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks, CATIA).

Familiar with PLC programming tools (e.g., Siemens TIA Portal, Allen Bradley Studio 5000).

Knowledgeable in simulation software (e.g., PSCAD, ETAP).

Experience with project management tools (e.g., Microsoft Project, Asana).

Proficient in data analysis and modeling tools (e.g., Excel, MATLAB, Python).