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Sales Engineer – Electrical (Oil & Gas)

Oceanic Oilfield ServicesAbu Dhabi, UAEYesterdayEntry
Entryfulltime

Skills

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About This Role

Location

Abu Dhabi, UAE (with travel across the UAE)

Experience Required

2 – 5 years

About the Role

We are an Abu Dhabi–based oil & gas equipment trading, packaging, and services company seeking a Sales Engineer – Electrical to drive sales of electrical equipment, engineered packages, and associated services to ADNOC Group companies, UAE-based EPC contractors, consultants, and other end users in the oil & gas sector. The role manages the complete sales cycle — from inquiry generation through technical clarification, vendor coordination, proposal preparation, negotiation, and order closure — while building lasting client relationships.

Key Responsibilities

  • Identify and pursue opportunities with ADNOC Group entities (ADNOC Onshore, ADNOC Offshore, ADNOC Gas, ADNOC Refining, ADNOC Sour Gas, Borouge, Fertiglobe) and UAE-based EPCs, consultants, and operators.
  • Review project specifications, datasheets, single-line diagrams (SLDs), and Invitations to Bid (ITBs); coordinate with principals and OEMs to develop fully compliant technical and commercial offers.
  • Prepare techno-commercial proposals; manage technical queries (TQs) and clarification rounds through all bid stages until award.
  • Drive vendor registration and approval activities with ADNOC and other UAE end users; maintain and expand Approved Vendor List (AVL) status for represented brands and product lines.
  • Conduct techno-commercial negotiations and close orders within agreed margin targets.
  • Coordinate with internal engineering, procurement, projects, and after-sales teams to ensure packaging scope, Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), and on-time delivery commitments are met.
  • Maintain an accurate project tracker, CRM pipeline, and sales forecast; provide weekly/monthly reporting on opportunities, bookings, win/loss analysis, and market intelligence.
  • Build and nurture relationships with project managers, procurement, engineering, and asset-owner contacts across customer organisations.
  • Represent the company at client meetings, technical presentations, plant visits, exhibitions, and industry forums within the UAE.

Required Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor's degree (B.E. / B.Tech) in Electrical or Electrical & Electronics Engineering.
  • 2 – 5 years of techno-commercial sales experience in the oil & gas sector, with a demonstrable track record of selling electrical equipment in the UAE market.
  • Existing exposure to or relationships with ADNOC Group companies, UAE EPCs (such as NPCC, Tecnimont, Petrofac, Target Engineering, Tecnicas Reunidas, Galfar, Dodsal, McDermott), and project consultants is highly desirable.
  • Working knowledge of the following electrical product portfolio relevant to oil & gas: Power, control, and instrumentation cables
  • LV and MV switchgear
  • Power, distribution, and dry-type transformers
  • LV and MV motors

• Motor Control Centres (MCCs)

  • Control and instrumentation panels
  • Hazardous area (Ex) certified equipment — ATEX / IECEx
  • E-houses and packaged power solutions
  • Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) systems
  • Heat tracing systems
  • Industrial and hazardous-area lighting
  • Familiarity with applicable industry standards and end-user specifications: IEC, IEEE, NEMA, ATEX / IECEx, and ADNOC specifications (AGES / SP series).
  • Strong commercial acumen including BOQ pricing, INCOTERMS, payment terms (LCs, advance, milestone), and margin management.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills in English; Arabic is an advantage.
  • Valid UAE driving licence.

Preferred Attributes

  • Prior experience with a UAE-based trading, packaging, or representation house, or as a regional sales representative for an OEM serving the oil & gas sector.
  • Proven success in securing vendor approvals and pre-qualifications with ADNOC OPCOs or comparable UAE end users.
  • Self-motivated, target-driven, and comfortable in a fast-paced, multi-principal environment.
  • Willingness to travel within the UAE and occasionally across the GCC.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are invited to submit an updated CV along with a brief cover note outlining relevant project references and current notice period.

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