Lead Electrical Design Engineer - Offshore

Innovations Global; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable engineering firm is seeking a Lead Electrical Design Engineer - Offshore with at least 12 years of experience in the Oil and Gas sector. The ideal candidate will develop electrical work plans, lead technical presentations, and provide guidance to project teams while ensuring design integrity and timely delivery of outputs. Proven offshore experience is mandatory for this role.

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 years of experience in Oil & Gas, hydrocarbon, petroleum refinery, offshore, and infrastructure industries.
• Expert knowledge of design practices and industry standards including IEEE, NFPA, API, IEC, ANSI/NEMA.

Responsibilities

• Develop discipline work plans.
• Lead technical presentations to clients as required.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to the project team.

Skills

Offshore experience

Electrical systems studies

Power systems analysis

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Overview

Title: Lead Electrical Design Engineer - Offshore

*Candidate must have offshore experience.*

Overall Summary

Lead Electrical Engineer with proven extensive experience in the offshore design of Substations, Transmission and Distribution Systems in the Oil & Gas, hydrocarbon, and Infrastructure industries. Experience in Conceptual, FEED, and detailed engineering of medium to large-scale projects required. Minimum 12 years’ experience is required.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop discipline work plans
• Perform/check electrical systems studies (e.g. ETAP)
• Prepare work-hour estimates
• Develop electrical equipment sizes and specifications
• Perform/check power systems analyses
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to the project team, including the Clients
• Responsible for design integrity of electrical scope, performance of assigned staff, on-schedule delivery of the work within budget
• Lead technical presentations to Clients and their representatives as required

Qualifications & Years of Experience

Minimum Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, and a minimum of 12 years in Oil & Gas industry, hydrocarbon, petroleum refinery, offshore, and infrastructure industries.

• Expert knowledge & understanding of Design practices, Construction Practices and Procedures.
• Wide knowledge of codes and industry standards IEEE, NFPA, API, IEC, ANSI/NEMA.
• Wide knowledge in Electrical Power Systems, Protection Philosophy & Protection Device Coordination.