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electrical production engineer

Posted on Aug 10, 2025
Location: Sohar, Oman
Industry: Industrial Products / Heavy Machinery
Job Type: Others
Education: Bachelors
Experience: 5 Years
Salary: 1 - 0 Kuwait Dinar (Monthly)

Job Description

leading manufacturer of high-quality electric switchgear and control panels in Oman is seeking a dedicated and experienced and qualified team to join our dynamic production team .

1\*ELCTERICAL FORMAN ENGINEER (PRODUCTION)*

a leading manufacturer of high-quality electrical switchgear and control panels in Oman, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Electrical Foreman to join our dynamic production team.

Qualifications and Experience:

* Education: Diploma in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Electrician certificate, or equivalent.

* Experience: A minimum of 5-7 years of progressive experience in electrical panel assembly, wiring, and testing, with at least 2-3 years in a supervisory or foreman role within a switchgear manufacturing environment.

* Technical Skills:

* In-depth knowledge of electrical components (circuit breakers, contactors, relays, PLCs, transformers, VFDs, busbars, etc.).

* Proficiency in reading and interpreting intricate electrical schematics and control logic.

* Strong understanding of electrical safety procedures and regulations.

* Familiarity with testing procedures for electrical panels (e.g., continuity, insulation resistance, functional testing).

* Leadership Skills: Proven ability to lead, manage, and motivate a team in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.

* Problem-Solving: Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.

Key Responsibilities:

* Supervision & Leadership: Directly supervise, guide, and motivate a team of electrical technicians and wiremen on the production floor.

* Work Allocation: Efficiently assign daily tasks and manage workflow to ensure production targets and deadlines are met.

* Technical Interpretation: Read, interpret, and work from complex electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, Single Line Diagrams (SLDs), and blueprints.

* Assembly & Wiring: Oversee and participate in the precise assembly, wiring, and integration of electrical components into various panel types, including:

* Motor Control Centers (MCCs)

* Power Distribution Boards (PDBs)

* Main Distribution Boards (MDBs)

* Synchronizing Panels

* Automatic Transfer Switch (ATS) Panels

* Variable Frequency Drive (VFD) Panels

* Control & Automation Panels

* Quality Control: Ensure all electrical installations and wiring comply with industry standards and company quality protocols.

* Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve technical issues during the assembly and testing phases.

* Safety Compliance: Enforce strict adherence to all safety regulations and best practices in the workshop.

* Coordination: Liaise effectively with the engineering, design, and quality control departments to ensure product specifications are accurately followed.

* Training & Development: Mentor and train junior technicians, fostering skill development within the team.

* Reporting: Prepare daily progress reports on production activities and team performance.

2\ELECTICAL DESIGN ENGINEER (SWITCHGEAR) :

* Education: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.

* Experience: A minimum of 3-5 years of experience as an Electrical

Design Engineer in the field of switchgear or electrical control panel design.

* Technical Skills:

* Practical experience in designing Low Voltage (LV) and Medium

Voltage (MV) panels (preferred).

* Profound understanding of electrical design standards and technical

specifications.

* Proficiency in using electrical CAD software (AutoCAD Electrical or

EPLAN is essential).

* Strong knowledge of major vendor products and components (e.g.,

Schneider Electric, ABB, Siemens, Eaton).

* Experience in performing essential electrical calculations.

Key Responsibilities:

* Client Requirements Analysis: Analyze project specifications and client

requirements to develop robust electrical panel design solutions.

* Electrical Panel Design: Design a variety of electrical panels (e.g., MCC,

PDB, MDB, Synchronizing, VFD, ATS, PLC control panels), including:

* Preparation of Single Line Diagrams (SLDs).

* Creation of detailed Schematic Diagrams and Control Wiring Diagrams.

* Development of General Arrangement Drawings and intern

panel layouts.

* Selection and specification of appropriate electrical components (e.g.,

circuit breakers, contactors, protection devices, transformers, relays,

metering devices).

* Bill of Materials (BOM) Generation: Create accurate and comprehensive

Bills of Materials for each project.

* Electrical Calculations: Perform necessary electrical calculations such

as load estimation, short circuit studies, protection coordination, and

voltage drop calculations.

* Design Review & Improvement: Review designs for effectiveness,

efficiency, manufacturability, and compliance with international standards

(e.g., IEC, IEEE, ANSI) and local regulations.

* Technical Support: Provide technical support to production, testing, and

sales departments, and resolve any design-related issues that may arise.

* CAD Software Proficiency: Utilize electrical design software (e.g.,

AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN, SolidWorks Electrical) proficiently.

* Doentation: Prepare and submit complete technical doentation

for projects.

* General Skills:

* Excellent problem-solving and analytical thinking skills.

* Ability to innovate and provide effective design solutions.

* Strong communication skills (written and verbal) in English; Arabic is a

plus.

* Ability to work effectively within a team and in a multi-tasking

environment.

3/ ELECTRIC PANELS TESTING ENGINEER :

* Education: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.

* Experience: A minimum of 3-5 years of experience as a Testing

Engineer in an electrical panel or switchgear manufacturing environment.

* Technical Knowledge:

* Deep understanding of electrical principles, circuits, and power

systems.

* Comprehensive knowledge of electrical panel components (e.g., circuit

breakers, relays, transformers, protection devices, PLCs).

* Ability to read and interpret complex electrical schematics (Single Line

Diagrams, Schematic Diagrams, Control Wiring Diagrams).

* Hands-on experience with various electrical testing tools and equipment

(e.g., Meggers, secondary injection kits, high-voltage testers, multimeters).

Key Responsibilities:

* Test Plan Development & Execution: Develop and implement thorough

testing procedures and plans for various types of electrical panels (e.g.,

MCC, PDB, MDB, Synchronizing, VFD, ATS panels), adhering to

international and local standards (e.g., IEC, NFPA, UL).

* Testing Procedures: Conduct a wide range of electrical and mechanical

tests on finished panels, including:

* Continuity Tests

* Insulation Resistance (Megger) Tests

* High Voltage (Hipot) Tests

* Functional and Operational Tests

* Sequence and Logic Tests

* Visual Inspections and conformance to drawings.

* Data Analysis & Troubleshooting: Analyze test data to identify deviations

or malfunctions, and pinpoint the root causes of issues.

* Reporting & Doentation: Accurately doent test results, prepare

detailed test reports, and record any issues or corrective actions taken.

* Prepare Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) and Site Acceptance Test

(SAT) reports as required.

* Collaboration: Work closely with the design and production teams to

provide feedback, improve product quality, and rectify defects.

* Equipment Calibration & Maintenance: Ensure regular calibration and

maintenance of testing equipment to maintain accuracy and reliability.

* Standards Compliance: Guarantee that all products and processes

comply with industry quality and safety standards.

* Skills:

* Strong problem-solving and diagnostic skills.

* High level of accuracy and attention to detail.

4\ FORMAN

* Experience: A minimum of 2-3 years of hands-on experience as an Electrical

Panel Technician in a manufacturing or workshop environment, specifically

dealing with switchgear or control panels.

* Education: Diploma in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Electrician Certificate, or

equivalent.

Key Responsibilities:

* Interpretation: Read and accurately interpret electrical schematics, wiring

diagrams, and Single Line Diagrams (SLDs) to ensure correct assembly.

* Assembly: Precisely assemble and mount electrical components such as circuit

breakers, contactors, relays, transformers, PLCs, and control devices inside

electrical panels.

* Wiring: Perform intricate wiring of internal and external connections for

various panel types, including:

* Motor Control Centers (MCCs)

* Power Distribution Boards (PDBs)

* Main Distribution Boards (MDBs)

* Synchronizing Panels

* Automatic Transfer Switch (ATS) Panels

* Variable Frequency Drive (VFD) Panels

* Control & Automation Panels

* Quality & Testing: Conduct initial checks and basic electrical tests (e.g.,

continuity, insulation resistance) to verify proper connections and compliance

with specifications.

* Collaboration: Work effectively with engineers and other technicians to ensure

the final product meets all quality standards.

* Safety: Strictly adhere to all industrial safety regulations and best practices

during daily operations.

* Maintenance: Maintain a clean and organized work area, and ensure tools are

properly handled and stored.

* Reporting: Report any technical issues or discrepancies encountered during the

assembly process to the supervisor.

Qualifications and Experience:

* Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of electrical components, their

functions, and common wiring practices.

* Blueprint Reading: Proven ability to read and interpret complex electrical

diagrams effectively.

* Safety Awareness: Good knowledge of industrial electrical safety standards and

procedures.

* Skills: Excellent manual dexterity, precision in wiring, and attention to detail.

* Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively within a team and follow

instructions accurately.

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