Principal Electrical Engineer - Data Center - Dubai
Core
Technical lead for mission-critical data center electrical system design, lifecycle ownership, and commissioning for hyperscale and AI-focused facilities.
Role type
Principal Electrical Engineer (Data Center)
Builds
Power architecture, MV/LV distribution, UPS, generator, and high-density AI power systems for hyperscale and colocation facilities.
Domain
Data Center Infrastructure / Electrical Engineering / High-Density AI Power
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
MV/LV electrical design, UPS system architecture, power system studies (ETAP), high-density AI power design, UAE utility coordination, Uptime Tier III/IV standards, cross-discipline coordination, team leadership
Preferred skills
BESS integration, 48V DC architecture, SF6-free switchgear, KSA regulatory knowledge, Arabic language
Technologies
ETAP, AutoCAD, Revit
Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end electrical design from concept to IFC, perform power system studies (load flow, short circuit, arc flash), coordinate mechanical and fire safety interfaces, manage client and utility engagements, mentor engineering teams, support construction and commissioning
Seniority
Principal, technical lead & mentorship