Senior Project Engineer - Energy Industries EHouse

ABB Schweiz AG; Johor Bahru; Hybrid; MYR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to join their dynamic team in Johor Bahru. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge EHouse FPSO projects, contributing to the energy transition through innovative solutions. You will leverage your expertise in electrical engineering, design thinking, and project management to deliver high-quality engineering assignments. Join a supportive and solution-driven environment where your contributions will have a visible impact on the future of energy industries. If you are passionate about technology and sustainability, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Flexible work options

Supportive team environment

Exposure to cutting-edge technology

Qualifications

• 5-7 years experience in Electrical Engineering, especially offshore FPSO EHouse projects.
• Familiarity with ABS and DNV requirements is crucial.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and apply engineering techniques for complex EHouse projects.
• Coordinate with disciplines to ensure timely delivery of engineering deliverables.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Design Thinking

Communication Skills

ETAP

Cable Sizing

Load Flow Studies

Offshore FPSO Projects

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

ETAP

Lighting Calculation Tools

Cable Sizing Tools

Job description

Senior Project Engineer - Energy Industries EHouse

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This position reports to

Electrical Engineering Manager

Your role and responsibilities

In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on EHouse FPSO projects from medium to high complexity. You will also showcase your expertise by applying basic design thinking/design for excellence concepts in projects. The work model for the role is: Hybrid #LI-Hybrid, Onsite #LI-Onsite. This role contributes to the Process Automation Energy Industries EHouse Business and is based in Johor Bahru, Malaysia. You will be mainly accountable for:

• Evaluating, selecting, and applying standard techniques and procedures to perform engineering assignments, including:

1. Overall Key Single Line Diagram (SLD) & Protection Single Line Diagram (SLD)
2. System studies like load flow, short circuit, transient study, etc.
3. Design calculations such as transformer sizing, battery sizing, earthing, cable sizing, cable tray sizing, lighting calculations

• Preparing data sheets & specifications for equipment like transformers, MV & LV switchgear, UPS systems, bus ducts, cable trays, earthing
• Creating equipment layouts, cable routing, cable tray layouts, cable schedules, earthing designs, bus duct layouts, lighting layouts, switchgear fixing arrangements
• Producing equipment drawings for transformers, switchgears, bus ducts, UPS systems, NGRs, Is Limitors
• Coordinating with different disciplines and ensuring on-time delivery of engineering deliverables as per project requirements, including communication with customers & suppliers across locations

Qualifications for the role

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or Technology, ideally focused on Electrical Engineering
• Minimum 5-7 years of experience in Electrical Engineering
• At least 3 years of experience in offshore FPSO EHouse projects
• Familiarity with ABS and DNV requirements
• Proficiency in design tools such as ETAP, lighting calculation, cable sizing tools
• Knowledge of international standards like IEC is a plus
• Strong communication skills in English, both spoken and written

What's in it for you?

• Exposure to cutting-edge technology in Process Automation with a visible impact on the future
• Supportive and solution-driven team environment
• Flexible work options, including hybrid work arrangements

More about us

The Energy Industries Division supports sectors like hydrocarbons, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, power, and water. We automate, digitalize, and electrify operations to help traditional industries decarbonize and develop renewable energy models. Our goal is to enable customers to succeed in the energy transition by leveraging data, AI, and machine learning. With over 50 years of expertise, we deliver solutions to improve efficiency, reduce risks, and minimize costs throughout the plant lifecycle. We value diversity and encourage you to apply for your next career step with ABB. Visit www.abb.com to learn more about our global impact. #MyABBStory