TPE V / Principal Electrical Engineer

Wood; Al Khobar; On-site; SAR 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering firm is seeking a Principal Electrical Engineer for its Khobar office in Saudi Arabia. The role involves leading technical projects and requires extensive experience in the oil & gas sector, along with knowledge of Saudi codes. Competitive salary, commitment to diversity, and professional development opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary with regular reviews

Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Commitment to continued professional development

Global connections with industry experts

Qualifications

• Minimum of 15 years’ experience.
• At least 10 years' experience in gas plant and oil & gas industry.
• Previous experience on projects in the US Unconventional Gas / shale market is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Lead technically challenging and interesting projects.
• Support global clients with project delivery.

Skills

Leadership experience

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Excellent safety awareness

Computer literate with ETAP

Working knowledge of Saudi Aramco codes and standards

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

ETAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

Remarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world.

Wood is recruiting for a Principal Electrical Engineer to join its technically challenging and interesting projects.

The Role

Wood currently has an exciting opportunity for a Principal Electrical Engineer based in our Khobar Office in Saudi Arabia.

Designing the future. Transforming the world.

At Wood, we play our part by supporting our global clients with advanced facilities and predictable, safe and fast delivery of projects worldwide as we strive for net zero.

What we can offer

• Meaningful and interesting projects delivered to leaders of industry across renewables and emerging energy sectors
• Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion across our business with employee networks committed to giving all employees a voice
• Competitive salary with regular salary reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market.
• Commitment to continued professional development through development plans tailored to individual needs and interests
• Global connections with leading industry experts around the world who are shaping the standards of our profession
• Fellow or Corporate member of recognized Electrical Chartered Professional body
• Degree in Electrical Engineering
• With minimum of 15 years’ experience
• Has a minimum of 10 years' gas plant and oil & gas industry experience
• Has leadership experience
• Has working knowledge of Saudi Aramco codes and standards and IEC, ANSI, NFPS
• Excellent safety awareness
• Previous experience on projects in the US Unconventional Gas / shale market would also be beneficial.
• Proven track record in the FEED project phase
• Computer literate with ETAP, Microsoft office
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills