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What is that all required for a fresh graduated electrical engineer to start his career in the Middle east;?

Mean that what courses are Relevant and which is the field that is quite better for an Electrical Engineer to go smooth building up his career living a stress free and Luxurious life.!?

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Question added by Zaish Ahmad , Process Executive , Infosys ltd
Date Posted: 2013/11/12
muhammad arif
by muhammad arif , Assistant Engineer , Phoenix armour

expirence

Hashem Hassanien
by Hashem Hassanien , Projects Engineer , alfanar

you must have a good knowledge of some software:

1- autocad

2-excel and word

3-MS project is advance

this is in addition to some site training will be enough for you as fresh graduate

Adeel Hashim
by Adeel Hashim , Planner material & maintenance , Saudi Arabian Fertilizer Company - Safco

1) MS office

2) MS project

3) Auto cad

4) Strong Basic knowledge of Electrical 

5) Should know and study of Electrical Maintenance , construction, planning , Services etc ( additional)

Nafseer Mohammed
by Nafseer Mohammed , Electrical Engineer , Kling Consult Saudi Arabia Engineering Consultancy

For an Electrical Engineer there are wide variety of courses in the Market.First of all you have to chose your functional role.Accordingly do the courses.As answered by some of the Engineers 

Auto CAD and MS Office are the softwares which plays a crucial role in your career.Apart from that If to want to move to Industrial Automation / Engineering you should go for PLC,SCADA & DCS Courses and atleast you should have a min Exp of1 year in the same field.If you would like to move to Electrical Design go for Design courses.If you would like to move in to Testing & Commissioning chose such courses.   

Mohammad Umair Yaqub
by Mohammad Umair Yaqub , Lecturer-B , King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals

At the moment, it is difficult to get an engineering job in gulf countries unless you have 3 years plus experience.

Tauseef Mohammed
by Tauseef Mohammed , Architect/Leader , US Bank National

If you are in search of job then until you find one. Work for free under a working engineer to gain experience and knowledge. You need to find ways to show your employer that you are capable of handling real time work.

Tom Escosa
by Tom Escosa , HVAC Engineer , ADNOC

WORK IN SAUDI ARABIA.

Gaber Boraey
by Gaber Boraey , Maintenance Engineer , lamps for lighting systems

In addition to what Mr. Tauseef said, take courses as a part time beside working with experienced engineer, so you have both the courses and the experience prepared for the career, would improve your chance in my opinion

 

PLC course, is one good course to take also, to improve your CV for the Factories Electrical engineer job, as most of them have PLC systems

 

 

 

 

 

Leo Jr Argoso
by Leo Jr Argoso , Trustee – IECEP-KSA-CRC

dont be picky on what your job will be. get a year of experience adn then decide on your career path. or study for your nation licensure examination

George Pritchard
by George Pritchard , Mechanical Maintanance Engineer ( Hd. of the department. , Kabir Steel Ltd.

Electrical engineering has many roots, it depends on his academic experience.

omar ahmed
by omar ahmed , Responsable département maintenance , Sodexo

you must have experience

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