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Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Overview
We are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to be based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The Senior Electrical Engineer will lead the design, analysis, and implementation of electrical systems for nuclear facilities. This role requires deep technical expertise, project leadership, and a strong commitment to safety and regulatory compliance. The engineer will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure the successful delivery of complex nuclear projects.
Your role
Lead the design and development of electrical systems including power distribution, instrumentation and control, and DC systems.
Perform engineering analyses such as load flow, short circuit, arc flash, and protective relay settings using industry-standard tools.
Manage electrical scope within nuclear projects, including estimates, schedules, progress tracking, and resource planning.
Prepare and review technical documentation, procurement specifications, and vendor proposals.
Ensure compliance with nuclear safety standards, codes, and regulatory requirements.
Conduct inspections, troubleshoot electrical issues, and oversee maintenance and repair activities.
Mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical training and development programs.
Develop emergency response plans for electrical system failures and support operational readiness.
Location
Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Job Type
Full time
Ref
R-155839
Salary range
-
About you
Bachelor'S or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field. Minimum of 15 years of experience in electrical engineering, with at least 3 years in the nuclear industry.
Strong knowledge of electrical systems design, power distribution, control systems, and instrumentation.
Familiarity with nuclear regulatory requirements and safety standards. Proficiency in engineering software tools (e.g., ETAP, AutoCAD, MATLAB).
Excellent problem-solving, communication, and project management skills.
Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent certification preferred.
Why choose AtkinsRéalis?
Wherever you are in your career – and whoever you are – AtkinsRéalis is for you. Here, support and collaboration are a vibrant part of a culture that lets you choose where – and how far – your career can go. Take on projects that push boundaries and drive sustainable impact, surrounded by colleagues who believe there's no limit to how brilliant you can be. It's time to join a like-minded team where you'll be rewarded, supported, and free to be your kind of brilliant.
Rewards & benefits
Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career. This includes:
Tax-free salary.
Comprehensive life insurance coverage.
Premium medical insurance for you and your dependents.
Generous annual leave balance.
Flexible and hybrid work solutions.
Remote work opportunities outside of country.
Company gratuity scheme.
Discretionary bonus program.
Annual flight contribution.
Relocation assistance.
Transportation & housing allowances (available for remote work locations).
Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition.
Seize every opportunity to sharpen your skills, expand your expertise, and be recognized for the impact you make.
Make it brilliant, a career with AtkinsRéalis
Our supportive, collaborative culture inspires us as a global community every day.
Watch this short film and imagine what you could achieve here, too.
About AtkinsRéalis
We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Find out more.
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