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Role Description The Senior Electrical Design Engineer is a full-time, on-site role based in Cairo, Egypt. This role involves leading the design and development of electrical systems, including preparing detailed drawings, specifications, and load calculations for building and infrastructure projects. The engineer will review project requirements, coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, and ensure designs comply with applicable codes, safety standards, and client expectations. Daily responsibilities include performing technical analysis, selecting appropriate equipment, supporting tender and construction documents, and resolving design-related issues during project execution. The role also includes mentoring junior engineers, contributing to continuous improvement of design standards, and supporting client meetings and technical presentations as needed.
Qualifications
* Strong proficiency in Electrical Design and Design Engineering for building and infrastructure projects.
* Solid foundation in Electrical Engineering principles and practical application of electricity in complex systems.
* Hands-on experience with power distribution design, including load analysis, protection coordination, and equipment selection.
* Relevant bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field; advanced degree or professional certification is an advantage.
* Experience with industry-standard design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, ETAP or similar) and familiarity with international and local electrical codes.
* Proven ability to lead projects, mentor team members, and communicate effectively with clients and multidisciplinary stakeholders.
* Strong analytical, problem-solving, and documentation skills, with attention to detail and commitment to safety and quality.
* Previous experience in a senior or lead electrical design role, preferably within consulting or engineering services.
