Electrical Engineer

KinTec Recruitment Ltd; Leatherhead; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking an Electrical Engineer for the Zuluf AM Onshore GOSP Upgrade Project in Leatherhead, UK. The role involves ensuring compliance with engineering standards, reviewing design packages, and managing contractor performance. The ideal candidate will have 10-15 years of experience in electrical engineering, particularly in oil & gas projects, and be proficient in relevant software tools.

Qualifications

• 10-15 years of experience in electrical engineering for large-scale oil & gas or industrial projects.
• Minimum 3 years of recent Saudi Aramco project experience preferred.
• Fluent in English, both verbal and written.

Responsibilities

• Review design packages: drawings, datasheets, BOMs, cost estimates.
• Prepare technical specifications and Project Design Basis Document.
• Monitor contractor performance and conduct QA/QC of electrical deliverables.

Skills

Power system design

Control systems

Automation

Electrical system analysis

MS Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Chartered or certified engineer

Tools

ETAP

SCADA

DCS

PLC

PSA

Job description

Job Title: Electrical Engineer

Location: Leatherhead, UK
Duration: Until August 2026

Project Scope

The Zuluf AM Onshore GOSP Upgrade Project aims to expand and retrofit existing onshore facilities to directly receive and process wild crude from offshore platforms, supporting a Maximum Sustainable Capacity (MSC) of 800 MBCD. The scope involves installation of new HPPTs, Compressor Trains, TEG Dehydration Systems, DPCUs, Liquid Coalescers, and expansion of electrical and non-electrical utilities.

Job Purpose

The Electrical Engineer ensures that the contractor’s work is compliant with:

• Project Scope of Work

• Applicable Saudi Aramco and international engineering standards

• Required design quality, equipment selection, and procurement schedule

• Operational and maintenance optimization

Key Responsibilities

• Review design packages: drawings, datasheets, BOMs, cost estimates, load lists, and hazardous area classification.

• Prepare technical specifications and the Project Design Basis Document.

• Review and analyze major electrical equipment including transformers, motors, generators, HV/LV switchgear, MCC, and control systems.

• Ensure full alignment with Aramco design standards (SAES, SAMSS) and other international codes (NEC, IEC, IEEE).

• Coordinate with project managers and EPC contractors during FEED and detailed design.

• Participate in Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and technical reviews.

• Manage technical bid evaluations (TBE), material requisitions (MR), and change order assessments.

• Monitor contractor performance and conduct QA/QC of electrical deliverables.

• Provide technical assurance and oversight during engineering, procurement, and construction.

• Lead or support procurement, site queries, construction readiness, and commissioning efforts.

Requirements

Education & Certification

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent).

• Chartered or certified engineer (preferred).

Experience

• 10–15 years of experience in electrical engineering for large-scale oil & gas or industrial projects.

• Minimum 3 years of recent Saudi Aramco project experience (preferred).

• Strong understanding of power system design, distribution, control systems, and automation.

Software & Technical Skills

• Proficient in ETAP or similar electrical system analysis tools.

• Strong MS Office proficiency.

• Familiarity with SCADA, DCS, PLC, and PSA systems.

Standards & Codes

• In-depth knowledge of NEC, IEC, IEEE/ANSI, and international engineering standards.

Language

• Fluent in English, both verbal and written.