Electrical Design Engineer

About us

Sunreef Yachts, a global leader in luxury catamaran manufacturing, is expanding its engineering team in Ras Al Khaimah, UAE.

We’re looking for a talented Electrical Design Engineer to design and integrate advanced electrical and automation systems for next-generation luxury yachts.

This is a unique opportunity to contribute to sustainable marine innovation and cutting-edge electrical architecture.

Key responsibilities

• Design and develop complete AC/DC power systems for luxury yachts, including generation, distribution, lighting, and more.
• Understanding PLC operation and logic.
• Design and verify electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and panel layouts using AutoCAD, EPLAN, and SolidWorks Electrical.
• Perform load, voltage drop, and short-circuit calculations for 12 V, 24 V, 48 V, and 700 V systems.
• Select and specify protection, control, and distribution components — breakers, relays, contactors, sensors, and connectors.
• Support commissioning, troubleshooting, and validation during production and sea trials.
• Ensure compliance with marine electrical standards (ISO, IEC, DNV, RINA, CE, ABYC).

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Electronics, or Mechatronics Engineering.
• Minimum 4 years of experience in electrical design — marine, automotive, or industrial automation preferred.
• Strong understanding of AC/DC systems, power management, and control logic.
• Skilled in AutoCAD, EPLAN, SolidWorks Electrical, and MS Office.
• Excellent analytical and teamwork skills, able to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• SolidWorks (essential)
• AutoCAD (essential)
• Rhinoceros (optional)

What we offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work on innovative and sustainable yacht projects.
• Supportive, growth-oriented, and multicultural work environment.
• Exposure to international standards and advanced technologies.