ENGINEER ELECTRICAL DESIGN Alfanar Building Systems

About the Role

Alfanar is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer for Alfanar Building Systems. This full-time position is based in Riyadh, Riyadh, and involves leading the design and development of electrical systems and components for various projects. The role ensures functionality, safety, and compliance with relevant standards and regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Design electrical systems and components using CAD software such as AutoCAD and REVIT, developing detailed drawings, schematics, and specifications.
• Engineer electrical systems for buildings, industrial facilities, or infrastructure projects, including power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, security, and control systems.
• Ensure compliance with relevant electrical codes, standards, and regulations, including the National Electrical Code (NEC), International Building Code (IBC), and local building and safety codes (SBC).
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including engineers, architects, contractors, and clients, to coordinate electrical design activities.
• Conduct load calculations and electrical system analysis to ensure proper sizing and performance of electrical equipment, considering factors such as voltage drop, short-circuit currents, and fault protection.
• Review and verify the accuracy of electrical drawings to ensure they meet project requirements and adhere to quality standards.
• Identify and resolve technical issues or discrepancies in electrical designs, working closely with the engineering team as needed.
• Communicate effectively with internal teams and external vendors to convey technical information and address concerns related to electrical drawings.
• Assist in project coordination by providing timely updates on the status of electrical drawings and collaborating with team members to meet project deadlines.
• Stay updated on industry trends, advancements, and emerging technologies in electrical design, seeking opportunities to improve design processes.

Accountabilities

• Lay out electrical systems, including power distribution, lighting, communication, and control systems.
• Create accurate and detailed technical drawings, including schematics, circuit diagrams, and wiring diagrams, using software such as AutoCAD, REVIT, and Etap.
• Research, evaluate, and select electrical components, equipment, and materials based on project requirements, performance criteria, and cost considerations.
• Prepare technical reports, design documentation, and engineering drawings to communicate design specifications and findings.
• Ensure electrical designs comply with relevant industry standards, building codes, safety regulations, and certification requirements.
• Conduct quality assurance reviews of designs to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with project requirements.
• Provide technical expertise and support to clients, contractors, and internal teams throughout project phases.
• Draft detailed electrical plans and diagrams using CAD and REVIT software, accurately representing the layout of electrical systems.
• Interpret technical specifications and design documents to understand project requirements and ensure compliance.
• Check drawings for accuracy and completeness, identifying and correcting errors or discrepancies.
• Revise and update electrical drawings as needed to reflect changes in design or specifications.
• Organize and maintain a library of electrical drawings, documents, and related project files.
• Adhere to safety standards in all electrical drawings and designs.

Qualifications and Experience

• A minimum of 5 to 10 years of experience in electrical design.

Work Type

This is a full-time position.

Location

This role is based in Riyadh, Riyadh.