Graduate Electrical Engineer - Utilities Design Program - Dubai UAE

Graduate Electrical Engineer - Utilities Design Program - Dubai UAE Job Snapshot * Role: Graduate Electrical Engineer * Location: Dubai, UAE * Industry: Engineering * Function: Engineering * Experience: Fresh Graduate * Job Type: Full-time Position Overview Graduate Electrical Engineer job in Dubai UAE engineering sector is an entry-level opportunity within a structured 24-month graduate program focused on utilities design, power distribution, and infrastructure systems. This role is ideal for fresh graduates seeking electrical engineering jobs in Dubai with exposure to BIM, digital tools, and multidisciplinary infrastructure projects. Job Details Country: UAE City: Dubai Industry: Engineering Function: Engineering Salary: 8000-12000 monthly (Market estimated) Gender: Any Candidate Nationality: UAE National Job Type: Full-time Key Responsibilities * Assist in the design of dry utility networks including LV and MV power distribution, street lighting, and telecom systems * Support engineering design tasks while adhering to project budgets and timelines * Analyze data from BIM models and interdisciplinary project inputs * Use engineering software tools to solve technical design problems * Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure design consistency * Participate in project meetings and contribute to design discussions * Review BIM and CAD outputs to ensure accuracy and compliance with design intent * Support implementation of digital tools within utilities design processes * Continuously learn and apply engineering principles to real-world projects Ideal Profile * UAE National with Family Book as per Emiratisation requirements * Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering * Minimum GPA of 2.8 * Basic knowledge of engineering design principles and utilities systems * Familiarity with software such as MS Office, AutoCAD, GIS, or programming tools is an advantage * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills * Good communication and teamwork abilities * Eagerness to learn and grow within a structured graduate program Why Join Us * Structured 24-month graduate program with mentorship and training * Opportunity to work on real infrastructure and utilities projects in Dubai UAE * Exposure to advanced digital engineering tools and BIM systems * Strong career foundation within a global engineering consultancy * Professional development with guidance from experienced industry experts About the Company AECOM Middle East is a trusted global infrastructure and engineering consultancy dedicated to shaping a smarter, more sustainable future. Operating from its regional headquarters in Dubai, AECOM delivers end-to-end project solutions across transportation, buildings, water, environment, and energy. As one of the region's leading multidisciplinary firms, AECOM partners with government entities and private developers to design and manage complex urban, industrial, and environmental projects that improve communities and drive progress. With a strong presence across the Middle East and North Africa, the company blends international expertise with local knowledge to deliver results that meet world-class standards. Globally, AECOM's professionals deliver integrated services across every phase of the project lifecycle, from advisory and planning to construction management. AECOM Middle East is a leading engineering consultancy helping build smarter cities and resilient communities across the GCC.

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