Electrical Engineer

Sadara Chemical Company; Al Jubayl; On-site; SAR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A chemical manufacturing firm in Al Jubayl is seeking an Electrical Engineer to provide support across production and maintenance departments. Responsibilities include evaluating equipment, conducting training sessions, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering and have over 15 years of experience in High Voltage Power Systems and related fields. This role is critical in optimizing efficiency and reliability, ensuring high standards of quality and safety are maintained.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in HV systems, troubleshooting, and system design.
• Proficient in Hazard Area Classification and Engineering studies.
• Experience conducting training and audits on electrical equipment.

Responsibilities

• Provide Electrical Engineering support across multiple departments.
• Lead training sessions for operators and technicians.
• Conduct audits ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
• Evaluate and recommend vendors for engineering practices.
• Assist project teams with engineering specifications and proposals.

Skills

High Voltage Power Systems

Transformer/Motor/Generator design

ETAP software

Safety and environmental regulations

Root Cause Analysis

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Competencies

• Competencies
• Courage & Commitment
• Improving Business Processes
• Concern for Safety - Expected Level 3
• Developing Self and Others
• Working Together - Expected Level 3
• Codes and Standards
• Clear Thinking
• Electrical/Electronics Engineering
• Passion to Deliver - Expected Level 3
• Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
• Short Description

Job Purpose

Provide Electrical Engineering support for Production, Maintenance, Reliability and PID departments, addressing existing equipment issues and new equipment design to optimize efficiency, safety, quality and cost effectiveness.

Candidate Requirements

• Experience in HV – High Voltage Power Systems
• Transformer/Motor/Generator selection, sizing, system design, and troubleshooting
• Experience in Conceptual, FEED, and Detailed Engineering
• Hazard Area Classification
• Engineering studies using ETAP software
• Calculations including:
  • Arc Flash
  • Load Flow
  • Short Circuit
  • Coordination Studies
  • Grounding calculations & implementation

Functional Duties

• Responsible for Electrical Engineering support for maintenance, reliability and operation of Electrical equipment.
• Assist in conducting training sessions for operators, engineers and technicians for better understanding and appreciation of system reliability and proper use and operation of Electrical equipment.
• Participate in site safety and reliability audits; Ensure adherence to environmental regulations and adopt Safety Loss Prevention principles.
• Provide technical assistance and trouble‑shooting support for all Electrical Engineering activities and ensure that all activities and procedures are in compliance with company requirements.
• Evaluate vendors, proposals, designs, requests and documentations for sound Electrical Engineering practice and conformance with established safety and design criteria, and recommend approval or disapproval.
• Participate in fit‑for‑service evaluations of new and repaired Electrical equipment.
• Participate in the review of the PPM program for maintenance goal alignment.
• Provide information and support on Electrical Engineering to aid project teams in their proposal, cost and work estimates, engineering and construction.
• Develop, review, maintain and apply engineering specifications and standards and identify improvement opportunities for standards and integrate best practices.

Managerial Duties

N/A

Education

Essential: Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.

Certification

Years of Experience

+15