About this role
Title
Electrical Enginer
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute electrical engineering deliverables for offshore oil & gas facilities, including fixed platforms, wellhead platforms, central processing platforms, FPSOs, and associated infrastructure.
- Prepare and review electrical design basis, philosophies, specifications, datasheets, calculations, and engineering reports.
- Perform electrical system studies including load flow, short circuit, motor starting, voltage drop, protection coordination, harmonic analysis, and arc flash assessments.
- Support development of single line diagrams, electrical layouts, cable routing, cable schedules, and equipment arrangements.
- Design and review medium-voltage and low-voltage power generation and distribution systems.
- Support selection and specification of electrical equipment including generators, transformers, switchgear, motors, variable frequency drives (VFDs), UPS systems, batteries, and lighting systems.
- Ensure compliance with client requirements, applicable international standards, project specifications, and regulatory requirements.
- Coordinate with multidisciplinary engineering teams including process, mechanical, instrumentation, piping, structural, and telecommunications disciplines.
- Support offshore surveys, construction activities, pre-commissioning, commissioning, and start-up activities as required.
- Participate in design reviews, HAZID, HAZOP, model reviews, and constructability reviews.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering.
- Minimum 8-12 years of electrical engineering experience in the Oil & Gas, Energy, or Offshore Industry.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in offshore platform projects, including FEED and EPC phases.
- Experience in design and engineering of offshore power generation and distribution systems.
- Working knowledge of electrical equipment including: Generators, Transformers, MV/LV Switchgear, Motors and Motor Control Centers (MCCs), UPS and Battery Systems, Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs), Lighting and Small Power Systems, Earthing and Lightning Protection Systems
- Experience performing electrical studies using industry-standard software such as ETAP, SKM, EasyPower, or equivalent.
- Familiarity with hazardous area classification and equipment selection for offshore facilities.
- Knowledge of IEC, IEEE, API, NFPA, NORSOK, and relevant offshore industry standards.
- Strong understanding of engineering workflows from FEED through detailed design, construction, and commissioning.
- Effective communication and coordination skills in a multidisciplinary project environment.