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Principal Electrical Engineer

Job in Abu Dhabi, UAE/Dubai
Listing for: Technip Energies
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-31
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 550000 - 900000 AED Yearly AED 550000.00 900000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

About us:

Technip Energies is a global technology and engineering powerhouse. With leadership positions in LNG, hydrogen, ethylene, sustainable chemistry, and CO2 management, we are contributing to the development of critical markets such as energy, energy derivatives, decarbonization, and circularity. Our complementary business segments, Technology, Products and Services (TPS) and Project Delivery, turn innovation into scalable and industrial reality.

Through collaboration and excellence in execution, our 17,000+ employees across 34 countries are fully committed to bridging prosperity with sustainability for a world designed to last.

About the mission we offer you:

As a Principal Electrical Engineer
, you will provide technical leadership and governance for the Electrical discipline across major onshore and offshore Oil & Gas, Energy, and Infrastructure projects. You will be accountable for the technical integrity, quality, and timely delivery of all electrical engineering activities while ensuring compliance with project requirements, international codes, company standards, and client specifications.

In this strategic role, you will act as a subject matter expert, driving engineering excellence, mentoring multidisciplinary teams, and supporting complex project execution throughout FEED, Detailed Engineering, Procurement, Construction, and Commissioning phases. You will work closely with project management, clients, vendors, and discipline leads to deliver innovative, safe, and cost-effective engineering solutions.

We offer you not only a job but an inspiring journey in a truly global environment where innovation, creativity, and a pioneering spirit empower our people to push boundaries and shape a sustainable future.

Your Main Missions and Responsibilities
  • Lead and oversee all Electrical Engineering activities for large and complex projects, ensuring technical excellence and compliance with contractual requirements.
  • Provide technical direction, guidance, and decision-making support to Lead Engineers, Senior Engineers, and project teams.
  • Develop and review Electrical Design Basis, philosophies, specifications, calculations, and engineering deliverables throughout all project phases.
  • Ensure timely and high-quality preparation of technical specifications, requisitions, data sheets, and bid evaluations in coordination with other disciplines.
  • Perform and validate critical electrical engineering calculations and studies, including:
    • Electrical Load Flow Analysis
    • Short Circuit Studies
    • Motor Starting Studies
    • Protection Coordination Studies
    • Arc Flash Analysis
    • Harmonic Analysis
    • Transient and Stability Studies
    • UPS and Battery Sizing
    • Cable Sizing and Voltage Drop Calculations
    • Earthing and Lightning Protection Studies
    • ETAP Modeling and Power System Simulations
  • Review and approve electrical deliverables including:
    • Single Line Diagrams (SLDs)
    • Load Lists
    • Cable Schedules
    • Electrical Equipment Layouts
    • Substation Layouts
    • Lighting and Earthing Drawings
    • Hazardous Area Classification Inputs
    • Material Take-Offs (MTOs)
  • Lead technical evaluations and selection of electrical equipment, automation systems, package units, and bulk materials.
  • Ensure effective technical communication with suppliers and manage vendor documentation reviews and approvals.
  • Provide technical assurance that all supplied equipment meets project and contractual specifications.
  • Support value engineering initiatives and identify opportunities for design optimization, cost reduction, and improved project performance.
  • Lead electrical design reviews, HAZOPs, SIL workshops, constructability reviews, and interdisciplinary coordination meetings.
  • Provide engineering solutions for brownfield and revamp projects, including adequacy assessments, debottlenecking studies, and modification scope development for existing facilities.
  • Monitor engineering progress, budgets, schedules, and resource allocation while ensuring adherence to project objectives.
  • Interface with clients, licensors, contractors, vendors, procurement, construction, commissioning, and project management teams.
  • Support proposal, tendering, and business development activities by providing technical expertise and estimates.
  • Drive…
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