Electrical Power Engineer jobs in United Arab Emirates

Surbana Jurong Group (SJ Group) is a global multidisciplinary urban infrastructure and managed services consultancy headquartered in Singapore. With over 16000 employees across 120 offices worldwide SJ Group is committed to shaping cities into sustainable and smart environments. Our presence in the Middle East is anchored by our contribution to large-scale infrastructure and transport projects across the GCC.

The Traction Power Engineer will be responsible for overseeing the end-to-end design integration and commissioning of traction power supply systems. This role ensures reliable power delivery to all rolling stock and supports overall system safety availability and performance throughout execution and DLP phases.

• Lead design reviews, system sizing and configuration of traction substations and distribution networks
• Supervise installation, testing and commissioning of traction power infrastructure
• Ensure compliance with RTA and international standards (IEC IEEE)
• Conduct interface coordination with SCADA OCS and rolling stock teams
• Support power system analysis, failure mode assessments and mitigation planning

• MSc/BSc in Electrical or Power Engineering
• Minimum 15 years experience in traction power systems for metro/rail projects
• Strong experience in power systems design, high voltage installations, and interface management
• Prior experience on GCC projects is essential; RTA project background is preferred
• Proficiency with tools such as ETAP, PSCAD or similar is an advantage

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