Senior Electrical Engineer

About the Role

Egis (KSA) is seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to join its operations team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This full-time role involves designing, implementing, and optimizing electrical systems for industrial operations. The successful candidate will lead a team of electrical professionals, collaborate across departments, and drive continuous improvement initiatives while upholding safety and efficiency standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement comprehensive electrical systems and infrastructure, including power distribution networks, backup power systems, and advanced control systems tailored to operational requirements.
• Conduct thorough analysis of electrical system performance and execute root cause analysis on equipment failures, providing efficient solutions to minimize operational downtime.
• Oversee the installation, testing, and commissioning of electrical equipment and systems, ensuring full compliance with Saudi Arabian electrical codes, international standards, and local regulations.
• Manage preventive and corrective maintenance programs for electrical equipment, collaborating with maintenance teams to optimize system reliability and performance.
• Lead, mentor, and support a team of electrical technicians and junior engineers, providing technical guidance, performance feedback, and professional development opportunities.
• Develop and maintain detailed electrical documentation, including single-line diagrams, control schematics, standard operating procedures, and technical specifications.
• Conduct comprehensive electrical safety audits and implement robust safety protocols to ensure a secure and compliant working environment.
• Partner with project managers and key stakeholders to plan, execute, and deliver capital improvement projects on schedule and within budget constraints.
• Monitor and optimize energy consumption across operations, identifying and implementing efficiency improvements and cost-saving opportunities.
• Stay current with industry best practices, emerging technologies, regulatory requirements, and innovations in electrical systems and industrial automation.
• Ensure adherence to Saudi Arabian electrical standards and international codes, maintaining transparent communication with regulatory bodies and compliance teams.

Required Experience

• Candidates should possess 5-10 years of experience in electrical engineering.
• Demonstrated experience in designing, implementing, and optimizing electrical systems.
• Proven ability to lead teams and manage maintenance programs.

Work Environment

This role is based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and is a full-time position within a dynamic operations team. The engineer will collaborate across departments and work in an environment focused on safety and efficiency.

Application Process

Further details regarding the application process and salary will be provided to qualified candidates.