Senior Electrical Engineer (Contract)

Job Title:

Senior Electrical Engineer.

Reports to:

Engineering Manager

Main responsibilities:

• Provide Electrical engineering support for surface production systems design, testing, pre-commissioning and start up.


• Mentoring of junior Electrical engineers in the Electrical engineering group, capturing and dissemination of Electrical engineering knowledge.


• Evaluate and Optimize the power system In projects.


• Support the design of Electrical Power systems to meet the required Electrical System load demand by Utilizing Electrical system power tools.


• Check, Review and Approve Electrical Documentation in assigned Project


• Interface with Electrical counterpart in Contractor’s engineering team during the Engineering Phase of projects


• Ensure that Electrical Design is carried out in accordance with internal company and industry standards and in line with national standards, recommended International Standards and best practices.


• Evaluation of contractors during prequalification and technical stages of a project and selection of best technical/economical solutions and products for process systems


• Co-ordinate activities in the Electrical engineering group and Conduct Electrical engineering in-house reviews for projects.


• Promptly notify superior if a design change will lead to cost variation in a project and review requests for variation from contractor relevant to Electrical design.


• Make input to cost estimate for projects.

Education:

Engineering Degree ( Electrical/Electronic Engineering)

Professional Qualification:

• NSE/COREN


• Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE)

Experience:

At least 7 years relevant and related experience in the Oil and Gas Industry.

Required knowledge, technical or professional skills:

• Transient, Stability and Steady state motor starting studies, simulation and calculation.


• Short circuit current calculation, simulation studies and calculation.


• Electrical design philosophy and criteria.


• Cable sizing criteria and calculation.


• Plant sizing design and calculation.


• Onshore field construction.


• Expertise in all aspects of process plant, instrument, control and ESD systems and software.


• Knowledge of installation and commissioning


• Ability to specify key technical studies.


• Control and management of design change.


• Onshore field construction

Required personal capabilities:

Problem Solving

• Analytical Ability, Technical Ability (as above), Decision Making, Organizational, Motivation to Learn.

Achieving Results

• Initiative, Conscientiousness, Resilience, Adaptability, Drive.

Relationships

• Communication, Managing Others, Team Work, Organizational Sensitivity