Senior Engineer (Electrical)

AIBEL PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading firm in engineering solutions in Singapore is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer with extensive experience in the upstream oil and gas or wind energy sectors. The role involves managing project deliverables, ensuring technical integrity, and collaborating with various stakeholders. The ideal candidate should possess a minimum of 12 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 12 years of work experience in relevant sectors.
• Prepared electrical philosophies and specifications for projects.
• Experience in electrical power system design.

Responsibilities

• Support and report to the Head of Department and Lead Engineer.
• Manage interfaces with equipment suppliers.
• Ensure compliance to technical requirements and project specifications.

Skills

Understanding of oil and natural gas industry standards

Computer literacy in MS Office

Effective technical communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Independent decision making

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Job responsibilities

• Report to the Head of Department at basis level and to the Lead Electrical Engineer at project level.
• Implement Company work processes, procedures and quality policies as required by project.
• Review Company contractual requirements, scope boundaries and support the Lead Engineer with the Management of change on assigned areas.
• Manage interfaces with equipment and package suppliers to comply with technical requirements, specifications and Client’s Basis of Design, Standards & Project Specifications.
• Ensure that all risks related to his/her area or responsibility are identified, assessed and preventive measures are implemented in a timely manner when required.
• Support the Lead Engineer on verification activities as required by the verification body / classification society or other applicable approving authorities.
• Represent the Electrical Engineering discipline during meetings, audits, verifications, workshops and technical reviews and be responsible for an effective and timely resolution of identified issues.
• Provide technical support related to Electrical activities at the fabrication site, whenever required.
• Ensure the technical integrity of all Electrical Engineering activities and deliverables for work performed through project lifecycle phases and for compliance to project specific performance, integrity, quality and HSE requirements.
• Continuously seek to improve working methods, tools and procedures and contribute actively to the Electrical Engineering Discipline development and experience transfer.
• Perform any other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Work experience requirements

• Must have minimum of 12 years of work experience in medium/large sized brownfield and/or greenfield projects in the Upstream Oil and Gas / Wind energy sector and possess a good understanding of project phases, milestones, deliverables, internal and external interfaces.
• Prepared electrical philosophies, data sheet and specifications for electrical systems for concept, FEED, and detail engineering projects as necessary.
• Experience in electrical power system design and handling of power system studies.
• Dimensioning and calculation of electrical networks (High and Low voltage).
• Prepared Technical Requisitions for electrical packages like High and Low voltage switchgear, Transformers, Bulk materials etc.
• Input and follow up of vendor documentation.
• Participated in Factory Acceptance Test (FAT)/Site Acceptance Test (SAT).
• Performed electrical calculations like cable sizing, lighting and heat tracing using relevant software.
• Client liaison regarding technical clarifications and queries.
• Co-ordinated electrical design within own discipline and on a multidiscipline level.
• Administered tags in database systems like AVEVA Electrical and Smart Electrical.
• Cable administration in relevant databases like AVEVA Electrical and Smart Electrical.
• Produced new and revised existing documentation and drawings in accordance with project document schedule.
• Assisted in preparation of bulk material MTO and weight estimation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.

Other skills

• A good understanding and knowledge of oil and natural gas industry standards including but not limited to IEC, NORSOK, DNV and other relevant standards related to Electrical Design and Engineering.
• Computer literacy in MS Office.
• Effective technical communication (verbal and written) skills with proven ability to present technical issues to design teams, clients, technical authorities and verification bodies.
• Effective interpersonal skills and ability to work well with people at all levels.
• A self-starter who can work independently, make sound decisions, analyses problems and provide focused solutions.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.