Senior Electrical Designer

KBR; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in the UAE is looking for an experienced Electrical Engineer to manage design responsibilities for onshore and offshore projects. The role requires over 15 years of experience and proficiency in 2D and 3D design software. The ideal candidate will ensure compliance with industry standards, support field activities, and handle multiple projects efficiently. This position offers a dynamic and evolving work environment.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in Electrical deliverables.
• Previous ADNOC EPC experience preferred.
• Proficiency in 2D and 3D software.

Responsibilities

• Independently perform electrical design tasks.
• Ensure compliance with standards and specifications.
• Support field execution and site visits.

Skills

Electrical design

Project management

3D modeling

Technical writing

Education

Diploma in Electrical

Tools

PDMS

E3D

SP3D

AutoCAD Plant 3D

Job description

Key Job Responsibilities

• Independently perform the Electrical design scope drawings for Concept, FEED and Detail Engineering phases.
• Ensure compliance with applicable codes and standards and project specifications.
• Ensure engineering integrity, quality assurance and document control for all Electrical related deliverables.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, toolbox talks, and knowledge sharing.
• Support field execution and construction activities as needed, including site visits when required and as-built documentation.
• Independently developing complex Electrical designs, equipment layouts, plot plans, and general arrangement drawings. They utilize advanced 3D modeling software like PDMS, E3D, SP3D, or AutoCAD to create detailed models and drawings.
• Review and provide comments on vendor drawings to ensure compatibility with the overall design.

Experience

• 15+ years of experience and proven track record in delivering onshore and Offshore Electrical deliverables in Concept, FEED and Detail Engineering and EPCM experience in the Oil & Gas industry.
• Previous ADNOC EPC experience, familiarity with ADNOC procedures & requirement is highly preferred.
• Highly capable and efficient in preparing (hands-on) all onshore Electrical engineering drawings independently and simultaneously working on multiple projects. Owns assigned tasks with high degree of responsibility. Flexibility & adaptability to maneuver dynamic and evolving project environment.
• Experience in Layout, schedules and other electrical deliverables.

Education & Qualifications

• Diploma in Electrical
• Relevant 2D and 3D software proficiency (PDMS, E3D, SP3D, or AutoCAD Plant 3D)

Technical Skills

• Strong knowledge of drafting standards and industry applicable norms.
• Proficient in relevant codes and standards.
• Experience with 3D design and visualization tools and 2D drafting.

Soft Skills

• Integrity: upholding engineering integrity amidst challenging priorities.
• Communication: clear and concise communication with internal teams and clients; effective technical writing and presentation skills.
• Problem Solving: strong analytical and troubleshooting capabilities.
• Adaptability: comfortable operating in dynamic project environments and across multiple projects.