Senior Electrical Engineer
Location
CIS, CIS
Work format
Specialization
Electrical
Work experience
10 years
Employment
Working schedule
Full employment
Responsibilities
- Design and Engineering: Lead the development of detailed electrical engineering designs for onshore Oil & Gas facilities
- Power Distribution Systems: Design of High, medium and low voltage power distribution systems, including transformers, switchgear, motor control centers (MCCs), and distribution panels
- Lighting Systems: Design of area and emergency lighting systems
- Grounding and Bonding: Design of grounding and bonding systems to ensure safety and compliance with standards
- Perform electrical load calculations, short circuit analysis, and protective device coordination using industry-standard software
- Prepare technical specifications, design calculations, and construction drawings
- Conduct arc flash studies and develop mitigation strategies
- MR Material Requisition, Technical Bid Evaluation and Vendor Drawings commenting and follow up
- Project Management: Manage electrical engineering projects from concept to completion, ensuring adherence to project schedules, budgets, and quality standards
- Develop project plans, schedules, and resource allocations
- Monitor project progress and provide regular updates to the Engineering Manager and project team
- Coordinate with other engineering disciplines (e.g., mechanical, civil, process) to ensure integrated project delivery
- Technical Leadership: Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and designers
- Conduct design reviews, HAZOP (Hazard and Operability) studies, and risk assessments to identify and mitigate potential hazards
- Ensure compliance with relevant codes, standards, and regulations
- Site Development: Conduct site assessments and surveys to gather data for design and construction
- Oversee the installation, testing, and commissioning of electrical systems
- Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and best practices for site development
- Prepare and review site development plans, including layout drawings and equipment placement
- Construction Support: Provide technical support during the construction phase, including reviewing contractor submittals, responding to Requests for Information (RFIs), and conducting site inspections
- Assist in troubleshooting and resolving issues related to electrical engineering aspects of projects
- Conduct quality control inspections to ensure compliance with design specifications and industry standards
- Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all electrical engineering designs comply with relevant codes, standards, and regulations
- Prepare and submit permit applications and other regulatory documentation
- Documentation and Reporting: Prepare and maintain detailed engineering documentation, including design calculations, specifications, and reports
- Ensure all project documentation is accurate, up-to-date, and properly archived
- Prepare technical findings and project status reports for clients, stakeholders, and management
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
- Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred
- Proven experience in Project engineering of Concept, FEED, Detail Design and EPC Project
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in electrical engineering, preferably within the Oil & Gas sector
- Proficiency in electrical engineering design software (e.g., ETAP, SKM PowerTools, AutoCAD,SPEL)
- Strong knowledge of industry codes and standards (e.g., NEC, IEEE, API)
- Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Willingness to travel to project sites as required
- Familiarity with hazardous area classifications and electrical safety standards
- Experience with onshore Oil & Gas projects
- Knowledge of SCADA systems, PLCs, and DCS
- Experience with project management tools and software
