Project Electrical Engineer - Office Based

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Hiring Remotely in EG
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Senior level
Energy • Solar • Renewable Energy
The Role
Supports renewable energy project development and execution through yield assessments, technical feasibility studies, documentation and contract reviews, technology selection, system design coordination, supplier evaluation, construction quality monitoring, site visits, testing, commissioning, and project closeout. The role engages utilities, suppliers, contractors, and internal stakeholders to resolve technical requirements and ensure designs are implemented successfully.
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Project Electrical Engineer Location: Cairo Office

At Scatec, you get to work on something that matters. We develop, build, own, and operate renewable energy solutions that accelerate access to reliable and affordable clean energy. As part of a global and agile organisation, you will work with skilled colleagues across functions and geographies, take real ownership, and contribute to a company driven by the vision of improving our future. At the heart of everything we do is our belief that we bring the energy – the energy for change, connection, and growth. It shapes how we collaborate, innovate, and create impact together. If you are looking for a role where your contribution is visible, your development matters, and your work supports a more sustainable future, Scatec may be the right place for you.

Ready to make an impact?

Why this role matters

As Project Electrical Engineer, you will play a key role in supporting the structuring, execution, and delivery of renewable energy projects. Your work will directly influence technical decisions, project feasibility, and operational outcomes.

What you’ll be doing

In this role, you will:

  • Conduct preliminary and detailed yield assessments.

  • Support technical business case evaluations and project plausibility studies.

  • Review and evaluate technical documentation and contracts (PPA, Grid Code, Connection Agreements, etc.).

  • Assist Supply Chain with RFP compilation and supplier response evaluation.

  • Perform due diligence and investigations to conclude on technology selections.

  • Support in compiling and coordinating complete system design packages.

  • Ensure design information is implemented in detailed engineering for construction.

  • Engage with stakeholders (utilities, suppliers, contractors) to resolve technical requirements.

  • Review design changes, monitor construction quality, and conduct site visits.

  • Support testing, commissioning, and project close‑out activities.

Your work will support real decisions, real assets, and real operational outcomes.

What you’ll gain
  • Professional growth through ownership, exposure, and meaningful contribution from day one.

  • Hands‑on experience in a role where the challenge is energising, fast‑moving, and built on learning through doing.

What you’ll bring
  • Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.

  • 5+ years’ experience in EPC for medium to large construction projects.

  • Strong knowledge of electrical industry best practices.

  • Experience with PV systems, including tracker technology and mounting structures.

  • Ability to review technical documentation and manage design processes.

  • Fluent in English (Arabic proficiency is an advantage).

What it’s like to work at Scatec

At Scatec, we combine purpose with performance. We value responsibility, clarity, and collaboration and we encourage people to challenge existing ways of working, contribute ideas, and keep developing. You can expect an environment where people work together across disciplines and geographies, where good performance matters, and where you are trusted to take ownership without unnecessary hierarchy.

What we offer

At Scatec, you will be part of a company with a clear and ambitious purpose, working on renewable energy solutions that make a lasting difference. You will gain responsibility early, learn from experienced colleagues, and build your capabilities in a business that offers global exposure, strong development opportunities, and meaningful work in the energy transition. We are continuously evolving as a digital and data‑driven organisation, leveraging technology and AI to improve how we work and create value for our teams.

Scatec is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on merit, competence, and business needs.

Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis.

Skills Required

  • Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
  • 5+ years of experience in EPC for medium to large construction projects
  • Strong knowledge of electrical industry best practices
  • Experience with photovoltaic systems, including tracker technology and mounting structures
  • Ability to review technical documentation and manage design processes
  • Fluency in English
  • Arabic proficiency
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The Company
1,054 Employees

What We Do

Scatec is a renewable energy solutions provider focused on accelerating access to reliable, affordable clean energy in emerging markets. The company develops, builds, owns, and operates renewable energy plants and projects, concentrating on utility-scale solar photovoltaic installations and battery storage. It also provides engineering, procurement, and construction, operations and maintenance, and asset-management services across five continents.

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