Electrical Power Engineer jobs in Spain

Bachelor of Technology/Engineering(Electrical)

Nationality

Any Nationality

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

We are currently seeking a qualified and experienced Offshore Electrical Engineer to join our engineering team in Abu Dhabi, responsible for supporting the detailed design and execution of a large-scale offshore oil and gas project in the Middle East. The ideal candidate will possess in-depth knowledge of offshore electrical systems and strong experience in detailed engineering, design coordination, and technical assurance.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop and review electrical system designs including single line diagrams, load lists, cable sizing and routing, lighting and earthing systems, power distribution, and motor control schemes.
• Prepare and evaluate technical specifications, material requisitions, technical bid evaluations, and vendor document reviews.
• Ensure compliance with international codes (e.g., IEC, IEEE, NEC), client requirements, ADNOC standards, and local regulatory frameworks.
• Conduct power system studies including load flow, short circuit, arc flash, and motor starting using ETAP or similar software.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams (Instrumentation, Mechanical, Process, Piping) for integrated design development.
• Participate in design reviews, HAZOPs, model reviews, and technical workshops.
• Interface with offshore construction and commissioning teams to provide engineering support and resolve field issues.
• Ensure electrical systems are suitable for hazardous areas, including proper specification of Ex-rated equipment.
• Support pre-commissioning and commissioning activities, ensuring safe energization and system handover.

KEY QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum 10 years of electrical engineering experience in the oil & gas industry, with at least 5 years in offshore projects.
• Strong background in detailed design and engineering of offshore electrical systems including HV/LV power distribution, generators, switchgear, and UPS systems.
• Proficient with design and analysis tools such as ETAP, Dialux, AutoCAD, and SmartPlant Electrical.
• Thorough understanding of hazardous area classification, ATEX, and IECEx requirements.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, multicultural team environment.
• Chartered Engineer or equivalent professional certification.
• Previous experience on ADNOC projects or within the Middle East offshore sector.
• Familiarity with brownfield electrical modifications and offshore upgrades.

VERTICAL

ENGINEERING

Company Industry

• IT - Software Services

Department / Functional Area

Keywords

• OFFSHORE ELECTRICAL ENGINEER

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