AC/DC Power Design Engineer – Damascus

About the role

The AC/DC Power Design Engineer will lead electrical power design for a data‑center program in Damascus, covering AC and DC distribution, UPS, switchgear, generators, grounding and lightning protection. The role ensures high‑availability power solutions and validates designs from EPC contractors and equipment suppliers.

Key responsibilities

• Develop power designs for utility intake, medium/low‑voltage switchgear, UPS, PDUs and 48 V DC systems.
• Size UPS, generators, switchgear and distribution equipment based on load requirements.
• Perform load‑flow, short‑circuit, protection coordination and other power system studies.
• Design grounding, bonding and lightning‑protection schemes.
• Prepare technical specifications, review vendor drawings and submittals for compliance.
• Support procurement, construction, FAT, SAT and commissioning activities.
• Coordinate with mechanical, controls and infrastructure teams to ensure integrated design.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
• 6–8 years of experience in electrical power design for data centers, telecom or mission‑critical facilities.
• Proven experience with UPS, medium/low‑voltage switchgear, standby generators and DC power systems.
• Hands‑on experience preparing drawings and conducting power system studies using ETAP, SKM or EasyPower, together with AutoCAD.
• Experience supporting procurement, construction, testing and commissioning, including FAT and SAT.
• Professional certifications in electrical engineering or data‑center design are a plus.

Required skills

• ETAP
• SKM
• EasyPower
• AutoCAD