Job Description

The Principle Electrical Engineer will play a critical role in the design, development, and implementation of port crane projects. This position requires a strong understanding of electrical engineering principles, as well as experience in the design, manufacturing, and project management of port cranes. The Senior Engineer will be responsible for ensuring that port crane projects and manufactured products meet electrical specifications, safety standards, and customer requirements. The Senior Engineer will also play a key role in fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment, while driving continuous improvement and ensuring the department's contribution to the overall success of the organization. The Senior Engineer will act as center of excellence related to

electrical

engineering activities issues across all business segments being Subject Matter Expert.


KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:


Identify and implement opportunities for process improvement and cost reduction within the department Lead the evaluation of existing electrical systems on cranes, including PLCs, drives, SCADA, HMIs, and low-voltage distribution Define specifications and select upgraded components from Siemens, ABB, Fuji, or equivalent suppliers Final approval of the design documentation and accountability for the released design Verify & approve the cost estimates for the projects in cooperation with Engineers and Project Managers Conduct design reviews of port equipment with respect to electrical and automation design and safety standards. Develop electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and control panel layouts for port cranes and manufactured products projects. Ensure compliance with IEC, ISO, IEEE, and other relevant standards in all design activities . Select and specify electrical components, including motors, drives, sensors, and control systems. Review, validate, and approve PLC, VFD, and SCADA system updates to the latest OEM versions Coordinate with mechanical engineers and other team members to ensure the integration of electrical systems into port crane designs. Provide technical support and troubleshooting assistance for electrical issues related to port cranes. Demonstrate knowledge of the port electrical infrastructure and the interface between port equipment. Prepare electrical layouts, drawings, and schematics for reefer racks design, manufactured products, and upgrade projects. Perform the following but not limited to


+ Work closely with Product Development team to perform requested activities
+ Assist the Lead Engineer in preparing the technical specifications and project estimations, liaise with subcontractors to prepare the offer.
+ Provide expert guidance to senior and junior engineers, offering technical leadership and mentorship
+ Proficiency in the design of substation, switchgear, cable sizing and scheduling
+ Proficiency in reading technical drawings, schematics, and manuals.
+ Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
+ Thorough knowledge on the Electrical design standards
+ Preparation of required method statements and risk assessments.
+ Liaise with procurement to follow up on the project materials for prompt deliveries.
+ Preparation of technical inspection reports, and documentation of the projects during final handover with punch list works resource and cost allocation.
Ensure that the highest level of safety is applied in all WCS activities. Perform other related duties as assigned. Implement and monitor WCS' HSE compliance policy. Act as an ambassador for DP World at all times when working; promoting and demonstrating positive behaviours in harmony with DP World's Principles, values and culture; ensuring the highest level of safety is applied in all activities; understanding and following DP World's Code of Conduct and Ethics policies

QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS:

Qualifications

Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or equivalent

Experience

8+ years in electrical design, automation, or modernization projects in cranes or heavy-industry machinery


Proven experience in crane PLC/drive/SCADA system integration and upgrades on OEM side Experience with AutoCAD Electrical and similar design tools Approval and sign off on the design documentation - accountability for the design works Good communication skills to work in cross functional teams during project development & delivery Ensure the prepared designs meet all Customer requirements and relevant Standards Technical knowledge of Electrical design on Switchgear, transformer Ability to conduct sizing calculations for electrical systems, motors, and transformers based on expected operational features. Strong knowledge of Siemens, ABB, Fuji PLCs, drives, and SCADA systems Proficiency in electrical system design and low-voltage distribution Thorough knowledge on the Electrical standards Strong understanding of electrical engineering principles, including circuits, power systems, control systems, and motor drives. Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills. Effective communication and collaboration abilities. Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a dynamic environment. Proficiency in electrical design software.

Skills

Documentation and reporting