Lead Electrical Engineer

Lead Electrical Engineer (Refining/Petrochemical)

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Australian & New Zealand citizens who have an interest in pursuing employment opportunities in Saudi Arabia are strongly encouraged to submit their applications

Note Australian & New Zealand citizens who have an interest in pursuing employment opportunities in Saudi Arabia are strongly encouraged to submit their applications Position Description We are currently seeking an Electrical Engineer to join our client's Global Manufacturing’s Assets Technical Solutions Department (ATSD). Your primary role will involve developing plans and processes to ensure facilities electrical equipment and systems throughout their lifecycle reduce safety, environmental, and economic risks while maintaining compliance with all applicable codes and standards. Additionally, you will be responsible for providing technical support on high-priority electrical issues. Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Minimum of 15 years of experience in refining/petrochemical industries.
• Experience performing electrical power system studies utilizing ETAP modeling is preferred.
• Familiarity with electrical maintenance and troubleshooting practices for industrial electrical systems is essential.

• Experience with specification, application, and maintenance up to 15kV class electrical equipment.
• Knowledge of power generation (cogeneration), power distribution, and power automation is preferred.
• Familiarity with topics of electrical safety and arc flash hazard mitigations, hazardous area classification, power generation, distribution and protection, motors and motors controls, AC/DC Systems, electrical studies, and industry standards (NEC, IEC, NFPA, IEEE, NEMA, API, etc.)

• As the successful candidate, you will be required to perform the following:
• Develop and maintain a lifecycle management program and database for critical electrical equipment.
• Manage and maintain the corporate arc flash hazard mitigation program and conduct audits.
• Provide technical expertise and participate in failure investigations to capture outcomes shared with other facilities to eliminate recurring electrical equipment failures.
• Develop and manage a centralized service contract for critical assets UPS, ATS, Battery Charger, Excitation, MV cables testing.
• Manage the Cogeneration assets' performance and lead technical programs, studies, and assessments.