Senior Electrical Engineer

Working location

Abu Dhabi, UAE (onshore) - residential

Contract type

Contract

Contract duration

6-12 months (with possibility of extension)

Work schedule

Starting date ASAP

Key responsibilities

• Ensure timely and qualitative preparation of technical specifications and requisitions in coordination with other disciplines.
• Perform all associated electrical calculations covering equipment sizing, cable sizing, UPS sizing, including power system study (ETAP), etc.
• Develop electrical specifications, data sheets, schedules, load list I/O list, layout drawings, and electrical MTO to support detailed engineering.
• Ensure proper communication with vendors and technical follow-up of the orders.
• Ensure contractual technical specifications are met by the suppliers.
• Contribute to optimization of material quantities by proposing value engineering solutions.
• Ensure timely reporting on engineering/requisitioning activities to the Lead Discipline Engineer.
• Adhere to the committed man/hours and budget.
• Meet quality and HSE objectives of the project.
• Interface with other discipline specialist engineers and possibly project support functions such as procurement and planning.
• Provide guidance and mentoring to more junior employees within the team.

Requirements

• Masters / Bachelor degree in Electrical Engineering.
• 15+ years of experience in Electrical Engineering Design in Oil & Gas Projects / Industry.
• Well versed with ETAP Software.
• Significant experience in preparing electrical design basis, evaluation and specification of electrical equipment and automation systems, package items and electrical bulk items.
• Significant experience in various power system analysis studies.
• Thorough knowledge of the regulations, codes and standards and a good understanding of onshore & offshore engineering practices applicable to electrical design for oil and gas industry/facilities.
• Experience in brown fields projects and preparation of adequacy report and modification scope of work of existing equipment.

Inclusion

• Challenge biases and embrace diversity of thought.
• Value collective knowledge and solutions.
• Foster a caring environment where people are respected and heard.
• Promote active listening for effective decisions and action.

What's next?

Once you apply, a recruiter will review your skills and qualifications. If your profile matches the requirements, you will be contacted regarding interviews, either physically or virtually depending on your location.

Starting date: ASAP