Electrical Design Engineer – Abuja Based

About the role

We are looking for an Electrical Design Engineer based in Abuja to create detailed electrical schematics, perform engineering calculations, and design medium‑ and low‑voltage distribution systems. The role involves close collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to ensure compliant and efficient designs.

Key responsibilities

• Create electrical schematics, single‑line diagrams, wiring diagrams, and panel layouts using CAD tools.
• Perform load calculations, voltage drop analysis, cable sizing, short‑circuit studies, and lighting analyses (e.g., DIALux or ETAP).
• Design MV and LV distribution networks, substations, transformers, emergency generators, and UPS systems.
• Ensure designs meet IEC, BS, NFPA, and local electrical safety standards.
• Coordinate with civil, mechanical, and architectural teams using AutoCAD, Autodesk Revit MEP (BIM), and Navisworks to avoid spatial clashes.
• Produce Bills of Materials, equipment specifications, shop drawings, as‑built records, and provide technical support during installation and commissioning.

Required skills

• Proficiency with CAD software (AutoCAD, Autodesk Revit MEP).
• Experience using DIALux or ETAP for lighting and power analysis.
• Familiarity with Navisworks for clash detection.
• Knowledge of IEC, BS, NFPA, and local electrical codes.