Sr. Power Electrical Enginer

Title:

Sr. Power Electrical Enginer

Responsibilities: 

• Serve as Lead or Senior Electrical Engineer for offshore oil & gas projects and provide technical leadership across all project phases.

• Lead development and review of electrical engineering design philosophies, specifications, calculations, and technical deliverables.

• Act as technical authority for electrical power generation, transmission, and distribution systems on offshore facilities.

• Manage and coordinate complex electrical engineering activities during FEED, detailed engineering, EPC execution, commissioning, and start-up.

• Lead power system studies including load flow, short circuit, transient motor starting, protection coordination, harmonic analysis, and arc flash studies.

• Provide oversight and technical guidance for design of: Offshore power generation systems, MV/LV distribution systems, Emergency power systems, UPS and battery systems, Earthing and lightning protection systems, Hazardous area electrical installations

• Interface directly with clients, licensors, vendors, fabrication yards, and construction teams on technical matters.

• Review and approve vendor packages, technical bid evaluations, and equipment selections.

• Lead electrical design reviews, safety reviews, constructability workshops, and troubleshooting efforts.

• Support offshore site surveys, brownfield assessments, commissioning, start-up, and operational readiness activities.

• Mentor junior and intermediate electrical engineers and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

 

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering.

• Minimum 15+ years of electrical engineering experience in the Oil & Gas or Energy Industry.

• Minimum 8+ years of experience supporting offshore platform projects in FEED, detailed engineering, EPC, commissioning, and start-up phases.

• Demonstrated experience as Lead Electrical Engineer or Senior Electrical Engineer on major offshore developments.

• Extensive experience with offshore electrical power systems including: Gas turbine and diesel generator systems, Medium-voltage and low-voltage distribution networks, Emergency power generation, Motor control systems, HV/MV/LV switchgear, UPS and battery systems, Earthing and lightning protection

• Strong expertise in electrical power system studies and engineering software such as ETAP, SKM, or equivalent.

• In-depth understanding of hazardous area design requirements and offshore electrical installation practices.

• Working knowledge of international design standards including IEC, IEEE, API, NFPA, NORSOK, and client engineering specifications.

• Proven experience supporting brownfield modifications, tie-ins, debottlenecking, and revamp projects on operating offshore facilities.

• Demonstrated capability in technical leadership, project coordination, and multidisciplinary engineering management.

• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and mentoring skills.