Electronics Engineer Jobs in Kuwait

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p>We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Foreman in the Civil sector to join our dynamic team in Kuwait. This role is pivotal in overseeing construction projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality. As a Foreman, you will play a crucial role in coordinating the efforts of various teams, managing resources, and maintaining a safe work environment. Your expertise will guide the team, fostering a culture of collaboration and excellence.</p><p>In this position, you will have the opportunity to grow your career within a supportive environment that values continuous learning and professional development. Our company is committed to investing in our employees, offering training programs and mentorship opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge in the field. You will be part of a team that prioritizes safety, innovation, and efficiency, enabling you to make a significant impact on our projects and the community.</p><p>As you take on this leadership role, you will be responsible for implementing best practices and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Your ability to communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders will be essential in driving project success. Join us and be a part of a forward-thinking organization that recognizes and rewards hard work, paving the way for your advancement in the civil construction industry.</p><p><b>Responsibilities:</b></p><ol><li>Oversee daily operations on construction sites, ensuring adherence to project plans and specifications while maintaining safety protocols and quality standards.</li><li>Coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials and services, optimizing workflow and minimizing delays.</li><li>Conduct regular inspections of work processes and site conditions, identifying potential issues and implementing corrective actions to maintain project timelines.</li><li>Manage and mentor a team of construction workers, providing guidance and support to enhance their skills and productivity.</li><li>Prepare and maintain detailed project documentation, including progress reports, schedules, and budgets, to ensure transparency and accountability.</li><li>Collaborate with project managers and engineers to develop strategies for efficient resource allocation and risk management throughout the project lifecycle.</li><li>Facilitate effective communication between all parties involved in the project, ensuring everyone is informed of updates and changes to plans.</li><li>Implement and enforce health and safety regulations on-site, conducting safety meetings and training sessions to promote a culture of safety.</li><li>Analyze project performance and provide recommendations for improvements, leveraging lessons learned to enhance future project execution.</li></ol> </div><h2 class="h5">Skills</h2> <div data-jb-field="skills"><ul><li>Strong leadership skills to effectively manage and motivate a diverse team of construction professionals.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to facilitate collaboration and convey critical information.</li><li>Proficient in project management software and tools to track progress and manage resources efficiently.</li><li>In-depth knowledge of civil construction processes and safety regulations to ensure compliance and quality.</li><li>Problem-solving abilities to address challenges and implement effective solutions on-site.</li><li>Time management skills to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines without compromising quality.</li><li>Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings, translating them into actionable plans for the team.</li></ul></div>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>We are seeking an Electrical Maintenance Manager - Residential for our client in Kuwait. Position Overview: The Electrical Maintenance Manager is responsible for planning, directing, and managing all electrical maintenance activities for a fleet of onshore drilling rigs and associated equipment. Key Responsibilities: Maintenance Management: Develop, implement, and continuously improve preventive, predictive, and corrective electrical maintenance programs for land drilling rigs. Ensure maximum reliability and availability of drilling electrical systems and associated equipment. Plan and supervise major electrical overhauls, rig upgrades, and refurbishment projects. Review equipment performance and implement reliability improvement initiatives. Monitor equipment failures and perform root cause failure analysis (RCFA) to eliminate recurring issues. Ensure maintenance activities comply with OEM recommendations and industry best practices. Fleet Support: Provide technical support to multiple onshore drilling rigs. Coordinate troubleshooting of complex electrical failures affecting drilling operations. Monitor rig electrical KPIs including equipment availability, MTBF, MTTR, and maintenance compliance. Conduct periodic inspections and audits of rig electrical systems. Standardize maintenance procedures across the drilling fleet. Equipments: Responsible for electrical maintenance of: SCR and AC/VFD drilling rigs, Rig power generation systems, Diesel generators, Motor Control Centers (MCC), Variable Frequency Drives (VFD), Silicon Controlled Rectifier (SCR) systems, Top Drive electrical systems, Drawworks electrical systems, Mud pump electrical systems, Rotary equipment, Air compressors, Lighting systems, Rig camp electrical distribution systems, High and low voltage distribution systems, UPS systems, PLC and control systems, Instrumentation interfaces, Emergency shutdown systems, Rig communication systems, Electrical protection systems. Planning &amp; Asset Management: Develop annual electrical maintenance plans and budgets. Manage spare parts inventory and critical electrical components. Coordinate procurement of electrical materials and services. Optimize maintenance costs while maintaining equipment reliability. Maintain accurate maintenance records using a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS). Leadership: Lead, mentor, and supervise Electrical Superintendents, Electrical Supervisors, Electrical Engineers, and field electricians. Allocate manpower effectively across multiple drilling rigs. Conduct performance evaluations and competency assessments. Identify training needs and develop technical competency programs. HSE &amp; Compliance: Ensure compliance with company HSE policies and client requirements. Promote a strong electrical safety culture. Ensure compliance with: Lock Out/Tag Out (LOTO) Electrical isolation procedures Permit to Work (PTW) Hazard identification and risk assessment Safe electrical work practices Participate in incident investigations and implement corrective actions. Ensure compliance with applicable electrical codes and standards. Quality &amp; Continuous Improvement: Develop and update electrical maintenance procedures. Conduct reliability analysis and continuous improvement initiatives. Evaluate new technologies to improve drilling equipment reliability. Support rig commissioning, acceptance testing, and startup activities.</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"><b>Qualifications:</b></p><p>Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent. Professional certifications in electrical engineering or maintenance management are advantageous. Experience of 8+ years of electrical maintenance experience in the oil and gas drilling industry with minimum 5 years in a managerial or superintendent-level position. Candidates from Canada, United States, Europe, Eastern Europe, Australia, China are preferred. Experience managing electrical maintenance across multiple drilling rigs. Strong knowledge of AC and SCR drilling rig electrical systems. Experience working in GCC/Middle East drilling operations is highly desirable.</p><p></p></section>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>Job Title: Solution Engineering Manager Siemens Grid Software Location: Kuwait City, Kuwait About the role: This is a senior leadership role at the intersection of engineering excellence and regional energy transformation. As Solution Engineering Manager, you will be the driving force behind the technical delivery of Siemens Grid Software portfolio overseeing multidisciplinary teams and managing a portfolio of high-impact infrastructure projects that directly support national agendas, including Kuwait Vision and broader grid modernization programs. Key Responsibilities Lead end-to-end technical execution of Grid Software projects in Kuwait, ensuring delivery on time, within scope, budget, and quality standards Define project objectives, technical scope, resource allocation, and delivery strategies in collaboration with key stakeholders Drive engineering best practices through the reuse of standard components, templates, and proven delivery frameworks Ensure full compliance with Siemens architectural standards, technical governance, cybersecurity requirements, and EHS policies Represent Siemens in senior-level engagements with government entities, utilities, EPC contractors, and strategic partners Support pre-sales activities, strategic customer engagements, and long-term account retention initiatives Contribute to regional go-to-market strategy and business development planning in alignment with sales and regional management Build and maintain trusted relationships with customers, partners, vendors, and internal stakeholders at all levels Lead and coordinate internal engineering resources, project managers, lifecycle teams, and third-party vendors across geographically distributed teams Coach and develop Technical Project Leads, Engineers, and delivery teams fostering a high-performance, collaborative culture Monitor project performance through robust reporting, scheduling, and quality management mechanism Identify, manage, and resolve technical risks, bottlenecks, and escalation topics throughout the project lifecycle Oversee budget accountability and P&amp;L contribution for the territory's engineering portfolio Lead operational improvement initiatives and support business transformation programs within the territory Manage scope, schedule, and cost changes using structured governance and changing control processes Collaborate with global component teams to ensure alignment with Siemens' architectural and delivery standards</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>Your Profile Bachelor s degree in electrical engineering, Electronic Engineering, Telecommunications, Computer Science, IT, or a related technical discipline 10 15 years of progressive experience in project execution and engineering leadership, with a focus on medium to large-scale infrastructure or Grid Software projects Proven track record leading multicultural, multidisciplinary engineering and project management teams in international environments Strong background in the Transmission and Distribution sector, with expertise in SCADA systems, IT/OT integration, digitalization, IoT, and cybersecurity Deep technical knowledge of Substation Automation and Telecommunication Systems, including familiarity with Siemens and competitor solutions Experience managing matrix organizations and navigating complex, multi-stakeholder project environments Experience working within Kuwait or broader markets is strongly preferred Established network and familiarity with Kuwait utilities, transmission operators, or government entities is a distinct advantage Understanding of regional regulatory, procurement, and project delivery frameworks in Kuwait and in the Gulf Exceptional communication, stakeholder management, negotiation, and executive presentation skills Demonstrated passion for developing people, coaching technical teams, and building high-performance cultures Strong commercial acumen with solid understanding of project controlling, scheduling, and corrective action frameworks Fluent in English (written and spoken) while Arabic language is highly advantageous</p><p></p></section>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p>The Projects Manager is responsible for the end-to-end development, planning, execution, and</p><p>delivery of oil and gas services projects at customer sites. This role holds full ownership of the</p><p>project lifecycle from marketing, initial scoping and mobilization through execution, close-out,</p><p>and customer handover ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to</p><p>the required quality and technical standards.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>1. Business Development</p><p> Get acquainted with the applications and projects of interest</p><p> Identify potential customers for the relevant projects</p><p> Establish a network of relationships to, prepare necessary presentations, and</p><p>coordinate with other colleagues to ensure alignment</p><p><br></p><p>2. Project Planning</p><p> detailed project execution plans, schedules, and resource plans for services</p><p>projects at customer/client sites.</p><p> Review contract scope, technical specifications, and customer requirements to</p><p>define project deliverables.</p><p> Identify equipment, personnel, materials, and logistics requirements ahead of</p><p>mobilization.</p><p> Prepare risk assessments, HSE plans, and job safety analyses (JSAs) in</p><p>coordination with QHSE teams.</p><p> Develop project budgets and cost estimates; align with commercial/contracts</p><p>teams on scope and pricing.</p><p>3. Project Execution &amp;amp; Site Management</p><p> Take full ownership of project execution at client sites, acting as the primary</p><p>point of accountability.</p><p> Mobilize crews, equipment, and subcontractors in line with the project schedule.</p><p> Supervise and coordinate field teams, service engineers, technicians, and third-</p><p>party contractors on-site.</p><p> Ensure all work is carried out in compliance with HSE regulations, client site</p><p>requirements, and company QHSE policies.</p><p> Monitor daily progress against plan; proactively resolve technical, logistical, or</p><p>personnel issues that arise on-site.</p><p> Act as the primary interface between the company and the client&amp;#39;s site</p><p>representatives during execution.</p><p>4. Process Ownership &amp;amp; Governance</p><p> Own the project management process end-to-end, ensuring adherence to</p><p>internal SOPs, quality management systems, and client contractual</p><p>requirements.</p><p> Maintain full documentation trail: work orders, daily progress reports,</p><p>timesheets, material consumption, non-conformance reports, and close-out</p><p>reports.</p><p><br></p><p> Ensure proper handover procedures, punch-list closure, and customer sign-off</p><p>at project completion.</p><p> Drive continuous improvement of project delivery processes based on lessons</p><p>learned.</p><p><br></p><p>5. Cost, Schedule &amp;amp; Performance Control</p><p> Monitor project costs against budget; report variances and implement</p><p>corrective actions.</p><p> Track project KPIs: schedule adherence, cost performance, HSE incidents,</p><p>quality metrics, and customer satisfaction.</p><p> Prepare and present regular project status reports to management and clients.</p><p> Manage change orders, scope variations, and their commercial/schedule</p><p>impact.</p><p><br></p><p>6. HSE &amp;amp; Compliance</p><p> Ensure all site personnel comply with company and client HSE standards and</p><p>permit-to-work systems.</p><p> Conduct or oversee site HSE inductions, toolbox talks, and safety audits.</p><p> Investigate and report incidents, near-misses, and non-conformances;</p><p>implement corrective/preventive actions.</p><p> Ensure compliance with local regulatory requirements at all project sites.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p> </div><h2 class="h5">Skills</h2> <div data-jb-field="skills"><p>Key Qualifications</p><p><br></p><p> Bachelor&amp;#39;s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Petroleum, Chemical, or related</p><p>field); PMP or equivalent project management certification preferred.</p><p> 8 to 12+ years of experience in the oil and gas industry, with a minimum of 5</p><p>years in a project management role covering field services execution.</p><p> Proven track record managing service delivery projects at client/well/plant sites</p><p>(e.g., completions, workover, wireline, coiled tubing, chemical services,</p><p>maintenance, or similar service lines).</p><p> Strong knowledge of HSE management systems, permit-to-work processes,</p><p>and industry regulatory frameworks.</p><p> Solid understanding of project cost control, scheduling tools (Primavera P6/MS</p><p>Project), and contract management.</p><p> Experience managing multidisciplinary field teams and third-party contractors.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Skills &amp;amp; Competencies</p><p><br></p><p> Strong leadership and on-site decision-making ability</p><p> End-to-end ownership mindset and accountability for outcomes</p><p> Excellent planning, organizational, and multitasking skills</p><p> Strong client relationship management and communication skills</p><p> Ability to work under pressure and manage competing priorities across multiple</p><p>sites</p><p> Sound commercial and cost-management acumen</p><p> Problem-solving and conflict-resolution skills</p><p><br></p><p> Willingness to travel and work at remote/field locations, including rotational</p><p>schedules if required</p><p>KPI’s &amp;amp; Success Metrics</p><p> Meeting budget</p><p> On-time project delivery rate</p><p> Budget/cost variance performance</p><p> HSE incident rate (LTI, TRIR) on managed projects</p><p> Customer satisfaction and repeat business</p><p> Quality of documentation and process compliance</p></div>