Description
**Job Family:** Electrification & Automation
**Req ID:** 477986
**Job Title:** Design Engineer – Excellent Opportunity to Join Team Siemens
**Location:** Cairo, Egypt
**Introduction**
At Siemens Smart Infrastructure, we are shaping the market for intelligent, adaptive infrastructure that connects energy systems, buildings, and industries. Our mission is to support sustainable urban development and enable our customers to create comfortable, safe, and energy-efficient environments through digital innovation.
As part of our growing Middle East engineering hub, we are looking for a Design Engineer to contribute to Medium Voltage (MV) design projects and support our regional and international customers with high-quality, standard-compliant solutions.
**Your Role – Technical, Collaborative, and Impactful!**
As a Design Engineer, you will play a key role in preparing and developing secondary system designs for MV electrical substations. You will work closely with senior engineers, project teams, and factories to ensure accurate, standard-compliant designs that meet customer requirements.
**Responsibilities**
+ Perform MV design activities including Base and Detailed Design, Manufacturing Drawings, and As-Built documentation under the guidance of senior engineers.
+ Review technical documents, drawings, and specifications to determine customer requirements.
+ Prepare high-quality drawings and documentation such as:
+ Single Line Diagrams (SLD), General Arrangements, Protection & Control Schematics
+ AC/DC Load Calculations, Interlocking Logic, CT/VT and Relay Schedules
+ Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure designs are manufacturable and meet project needs.
+ Ensure compliance with IEC, ANSI, SEC, and National Grid standards in all deliverables.
+ Support design reviews and incorporate feedback from senior engineers and project stakeholders.
+ Contribute to internal design improvements and knowledge-sharing within the team.
**Your Qualifications and Skills – Technical and Growth-Oriented!**
+ B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering from a reputable university.
+ 3–5 years of experience in MV design engineering with exposure to secondary systems, RMUs, and protection relays.
+ Solid knowledge of MV AIS & GIS Switchgear and familiarity with IEC and ANSI standards.
+ Experience with protection relays (e.g., Siemens, ABB, Schneider, SEL) and communication protocols (e.g., IEC 61850, Modbus, DNP3).
+ Exposure to SEC and National Grid (NG) standards is an advantage.
+ Proficiency in CAD tools and engineering software relevant to electrical design.
+ Strong communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to coordinate with internal teams and stakeholders.
+ Good analytical, problem-solving, and time management abilities.
**What else do you need to know?**
As a world leader in developing and producing the most advanced engineering technologies, we improve lives and further human achievements worldwide, while also protecting the climate – all thanks to our employees. Working with us, you have the foundation to develop personally and professionally. We give you the chance to do something significant that benefits society and human progress. We give you the chance to create a difference.
Diversity at Siemens is our source of creativity and innovation. Having different types of talent and experiences makes us more ambitious and better prepared to respond successfully to the demands of the Society. Therefore, we value the candidates that reflect the Diversity that we enjoy in our Company. Please find more information at www.siemens.com
At Siemens we are always challenging ourselves to build a better future. We need the most innovative and diverse Digital Minds to develop tomorrow ‘s reality. Find out more about the Digital world of Siemens here: www.siemens.com/careers/digitalminds
We are looking forward to receiving your online application.
Please note: Only complete applications can be considered in the selection process.