Telecom Engineer jobs in United Arab Emirates

Wood is recruiting an experienced Telecom Engineer for its Engineering team within the Oil, Gas & New Energies business in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The role will be based full‑time at the Engineering Center.

• Meaningful and interesting projects delivered to high‑profile clients across the Energy Sector
• Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion: an organization actively committed to diversity and inclusion across its business
• Competitive remuneration package with regular reviews to ensure rewarding at the right level in line with the market
• Medical Insurance: ensures inpatient and outpatient medical care is available if required
• Group Life and Personal Accident Insurance: company-provided Life Assurance cover
• End of Service Gratuity: in line with UAE Labor Law, all employees are eligible for an End of Service benefit
• The Employee Share Plan: opportunity to purchase Wood shares and receive a company match
• Long Service Award: celebration of long‑term commitment and loyalty at 5‑year service milestones
• Commitment to continued professional development: tailored development plans
• Global connections: join experts worldwide shaping industry standards
• Energy Transition Academy: community of experts sharing knowledge and exposure to emerging energy systems

• Engineering Design, Conceptual, FEED and detail Engineering experience
• Proposal Estimation (manhours, deliverable list, costing estimation for telecom systems proposals)
• Support interfacing between telecom systems and key vendors (including Digital System Integrator) and other EPC contractors to ensure quality and execution objectives are met
• Ensure telecom engineering activities are conducted in accordance with project specifications and approved variations, if any
• Co‑ordinate with other disciplines and review other discipline deliverables
• Carry out onshore and offshore site surveys as required
• Attend interface meetings with clients and vendors to progress design scope requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Telecom Engineering or Electronics and Communications Engineering
• Experience working with multi‑national and multi‑cultural project teams is strongly preferred
• Competent to carry out the Design activity in the Design‑Check‑Approve‑Authorize cycle, and to check the technical deliverables of designers
• General knowledge of other related disciplines
• Ability to work efficiently and effectively when managing multiple tasks
• Self‑motivated, results‑oriented, and flexible to work well under tight schedules in a fast‑paced multi‑disciplinary team environment
• Excellent organisational, interpersonal, and communication skills
• Good oral and written English skills; able to produce fluent documents, reports, and technical notes
• Minimum +5 years’ experience working in telecoms within large Oil & Gas facilities, with broad knowledge of engineering execution (design standards, specifications, codes, safety criteria, onshore and offshore facilities design, construction and operations)

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following: race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.