Sr. Electrical Engineer (Design)

Location: Cairo, Cairo Governorate, eg

Company Description

Egis is an international player active in architecture, consulting, construction engineering and mobility services. We create and operate intelligent infrastructures and buildings that respond to the climate emergency and contribute to more balanced, sustainable and resilient territorial development. Operating in 100 countries, Egis puts the expertise of its 19,500 employees at the service of its clients and develops cutting-edge innovations accessible to all projects. Through its wide range of activities, Egis is a key player in the collective organisation of society and the living environment of citizens all over the world.

With 3,500 employees across 8 countries in the Middle East, Egis has delivered over 700 complex development projects, stimulating economic growth and enhancing quality of life. Ranked among the top ten firms in the Middle East by Engineering News Record (ENR), Egis is committed to sustainable development. The Group’s operations in the Middle East are built on strategic acquisitions and a deep understanding of local market conditions. Egis has long history of providing comprehensive engineering, consulting, and project management services makes it a trusted partner for regional governments, investors, and developers.

Job Description

• Design LV/MV power distribution, auxiliary substations, emergency and standby power (generators, UPS), lighting, earthing, bonding and lightning protection.
• Prepare and check load schedules and calculations: voltage drop, short circuit, protection coordination, lighting and earthing.
• Manage interfaces with traction power, signalling, telecoms, SCADA, tunnel ventilation, MEP, fire protection and civil.
• Prepare design packages for DEWA, ADDC/TAQA and Civil Defence submissions.
• Produce and review design reports, specifications, single line diagrams, layouts and supplier submittals.
• Provide remote technical support during construction, testing and commissioning, including responses to site queries.
• Mentor junior engineers and support the UAE team in technical discussions with the client and consultants when needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering. A master's degree or chartered status is a plus.
• 10–15 years of electrical design experience, mostly on rail, metro or HSR projects.
• Hands-on design experience across stations, tunnels, viaducts, cut-and-cover and at-grade sections.
• GCC or UAE rail project experience is preferred.