Job Description
About the job SENIOR ELECTRICAL ENGINEER (OFFSHORE)
PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer specializing in Offshore projects to join our team. The role focuses on the design, analysis, and implementation of electrical systems for Offshore Oil & Gas facilities. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical engineering principles, offshore regulations, and project management within the Oil & Gas sector.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Design, develop, and oversee electrical systems and components for offshore platforms and associated facilities.
- Perform technical evaluations, feasibility studies, and cost estimation for electrical systems.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and company policies throughout the design and execution phases.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including mechanical engineers, designers, and project managers to integrate electrical systems with overall project objectives.
- Conduct and review electrical calculations, including load analysis, short circuit studies, and coordination studies.
- Prepare specifications, datasheets, and other technical documentation for procurement of electrical equipment.
- Support commissioning and startup activities, including troubleshooting and resolution of electrical system issues.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and team members.
KEY QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in electrical engineering, preferably focused on Offshore Oil & Gas projects.
- Proficiency in electrical design software such as ETAP, SKM PowerTools, or similar.
- Knowledge of offshore electrical systems, including power distribution, instrumentation, and hazardous area classifications (e.g., ATEX).
- Familiarity with industry standards and codes (e.g., NEC, IECEx, API, IEEE).
- Experience in preparing technical reports, specifications, and engineering drawings.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Job Details
- Job Location
- Sharjah United Arab Emirates
- Company Industry
- Other Business Support Services
- Company Type
- Unspecified
- Employment Type
- Unspecified
- Monthly Salary Range
- Unspecified
- Number of Vacancies
- Unspecified