Electrical Engineer – Port Infrastructure (Kuwait)

About the role

Egis is seeking a detail‑oriented Electrical Engineer to join its Kuwait team, focusing on the design, implementation and maintenance of electrical systems for port and terminal infrastructure. The role offers the chance to influence critical infrastructure projects while working in a dynamic, safety‑focused environment.

Key responsibilities

• Design power distribution networks, lighting and control systems for port terminals.
• Conduct electrical audits and safety inspections in line with IEC standards and Kuwait electrical codes.
• Analyze system performance, identify optimisation opportunities and implement efficiency improvements.
• Develop and manage preventive maintenance programmes to minimise downtime.
• Troubleshoot faults, execute corrective actions and document technical reports.
• Collaborate with project managers, contractors and operational teams to ensure successful project delivery.
• Monitor system performance using SCADA and other tools to guarantee optimal operation.
• Support evaluation and integration of renewable energy solutions for port facilities.

Required profile

• Proven experience in electrical system design for industrial or infrastructure projects.
• Strong knowledge of IEC standards and local Kuwait electrical regulations.
• Ability to work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams.
• Analytical mindset with a focus on safety and compliance.

Required skills

• Power distribution design
• Lighting system design
• Control system design
• Electrical audits
• SCADA monitoring
• Renewable energy integration