Electrical Procurement Engineer (I & C)

Archirodon Group N.V; Kuwait City; On-site; KWD 15,471 - 21,659; Full time

Job summary

Archirodon Group N.V in Kuwait City seeks a skilled procurement engineer for electrical and instrumentation equipment. The role involves sourcing equipment such as emergency generators, transformers, and telecom systems while ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

Candidates should have a BSc in Electrical Instrumentation or Telecom Engineering, with 3-5 years of relevant design and engineering experience, particularly in oil & gas projects.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of electrical, instrumentation, and telecom standards.
• Experience in oil & gas I&C and marine projects.
• 3–5 years in design and engineering before procurement.

Responsibilities

• Source various electrical equipment and instrumentation.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations.
• Negotiate with suppliers for cost-effective equipment.

Skills

Electrical systems knowledge

Instrumentation and control systems

Telecom equipment knowledge

Negotiation skills

Education

BSc in Electrical Instrumentation or Telecom Engineering

Job description

Responsibilities

• Source electrical equipment including emergency diesel generators, MV/LV transformers, MV switchgear, package substations, UPS systems, explosion‑proof distribution boards, lighting fixtures, poles, local control stations, MOV isolating switches, HV/LV power control cables, cable glands, earthing materials, and cable trays.
• Procure instrumentation, telecom, and control equipment such as control systems, PCS, ESD, FGS, telecom systems, motor‑operated valves, ESD valves, pressure/temperature/level transmitters, Coriolis flowmeters, gauges, F & G devices, auto‑sampling systems, I & C cables, fiber optic cables, junction boxes, cable trays, glands, and tube fittings.
• Ensure compliance with electrical, instrumentation, and telecom standards and safety regulations.
• Negotiate with suppliers for cost‑effective electrical and instrumentation‑telecom equipment, including high‑precision devices.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure material compliance.
• Coordinate closely with the Post‑Order and Expediting teams to secure vendor deliverables.

Qualifications

• BSc in Electrical Instrumentation or Telecom Engineering (preferably from recognized accredited universities or institutions in automation/control programs).
• Knowledge of electrical systems (transformers, switchgear), instrumentation/control systems, telecom equipment, procurement, and safety standards.
• Experience in oil & gas I&C and marine projects with familiarity of UAE/Kuwait standards.
• 3–5 years of design and engineering experience in electrical systems, instrumentation and control prior to a procurement role.
• Proven procurement experience in oil & gas and marine projects.