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A person MUST be a Saudi national, and be able to read/write/speak English.
Ghafari Associates is looking for ELECTRICAL DESIGN ENGINEER to join our Riyadh, Saudi Arabia office.
The Electrical Design Engineer, will apply electrical analysis, design and drafting skills to develop engineering design documents for lighting, power, and associated controls. He/she will provide computer-aided design (CAD) technical production support in the discipline of electrical engineering and related coordination for process and building systems.
Essential Job Functions
- Create engineering documents using computer aided design (CAD) technology utilizing Autodesk Revit and/or AutoCAD
- Work closely with architects and engineers during design phase of project to understand project scope of work
- Possess / demonstrate the engineering knowledge and understanding to design or analyze engineered equipment, (e.g. substation mechanical equipment and systems integration)
- Knowledge of the NFPA, ANSI/IEEE and IES standards, as they apply to the electrical design
- Able to adhere to project quality, budget, and schedule given the design approach and constraints
- Possess engineering knowledge of the high & low voltage systems (e.g. power and lighting systems)
- Prepare feasibility studies and schematic design packages of lighting, power systems, etc.
- Able to adhere to project quality, budget, and schedule given the design approach and constraints
- Communicate and work with all other disciplines to produce coordinated construction documents
- Conduct field measuring and checking at the construction site
- Maintain organized project file containing project calculations, schedules, correspondence, appropriate reference materials, etc.
- With assistance, edit and draft project specifications
- Review project submittals (shop drawings) for conformance with contract documents; specify action required for conformance
- Respond to RFIs
- Perform related duties as assigned
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
- 5+ years of related and progressively more responsible experience in electrical engineering field
- Knowledge and application skills for design of facilities power and lighting systems
- Revit experience a must!
- Computer applications skills for production of design documentation, including Microsoft Office (emphasis on Excel and Word) and BIM 360
- Engineering software for power and lighting (Dialux), short-circuit analysis (e.g. ETAP, SKM)
- Must be able to read, write and speak English
- Strong attention to detail
Since 1982, Ghafari Associates has taken a personal approach to highly technical projects in complex markets including aviation, manufacturing, healthcare, retail, hospitality, K-12 and higher education. As a global team of engineers, architects, process designers, and consultants we blend insight with technological innovation helping clients elevate their efficiency, sustainability, and impact.
Continuously rated a Top Workplace to Work, Crain’s Cool Place to Work, and a Best and Brightest company to work for in the US, Ghafari has made a name for itself through our culture, employee benefits, and portfolio of projects.
Over a quarter of Ghafari employees have diverse identities that are championed by our growing approach to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. We provide flexible work environments allowing team members a schedule that benefits them, whether it is fully remote, hybrid or an in-office experience.
Through career mapping, Ghafari employees are encouraged to seek licensure, coached for knowledge growth, and provided opportunities for management and mentorship roles if interested. Our robust internship program recognizes undergraduate and graduate students from across the world, having an over 90% success rate of hiring our interns after graduation.
Join our team and work on forward-thinking projects all around the world. Ghafari’s global reach creates an environment where individuals can build professional relationships while building sustainable and cutting-edge facilities. Are you ready to take that leap? Apply now!
Ghafari Associates, LLC is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities in the employment application process. If you need an accommodation due to a disability in order to use our online system to apply for a position at Ghafari Associates, LLC, you may apply for positions in the following ways
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