Marine Electrical Engineer

OSM Thome Limited; United States; Remote; USD 78,000 - 112,000; Full time

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Job summary

OSM Thome Limited invites an Electrical Engineer for an offshore vessel project in Qatar. You will contribute to design, procurement, construction, and commissioning activities, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams across continents.

The role requires a degree in electrical engineering, offshore or industrial project experience, strong analysis and documentation skills, and fluency in English. Rotation and contractor terms apply, with company-provided insurance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Experience in electrical engineering for industrial, energy, or infrastructure projects.
• Field experience supporting construction, commissioning, or operational activities.
• Knowledge of electrical power systems, protection, and distribution equipment.
• Ability to prepare and review engineering documentation and technical studies.
• Familiarity with electrical design standards and project execution processes.
• Experience working with multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• Strong analytical, communication, and coordination skills.
• Ability to work with international project teams and stakeholders.
• Proficiency in English; knowledge of additional languages is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Execute electrical engineering activities across design, procurement, construction, and commissioning phases.
• Review client requirements, specifications, and project documentation.
• Develop electrical design criteria, system architectures, and distribution concepts.
• Prepare and review single line diagrams and electrical system configurations.
• Perform electrical calculations and studies, including load assessments, fault analysis, and equipment sizing.
• Define protection, metering, control, and automation requirements.
• Develop technical specifications, datasheets, and engineering deliverables for electrical equipment.
• Support equipment selection, supplier evaluations, and technical bid reviews.
• Review vendor documentation and provide engineering comments.
• Design and coordinate electrical layouts, cable routing, grounding, and installation requirements.
• Prepare cable sizing studies, material take-offs, and installation documentation.
• Support procurement, fabrication, site activities, testing, and system energization.
• Assist with commissioning activities and resolution of field technical issues.
• Coordinate technical information between engineering, suppliers, construction teams, and clients.
• Ensure compliance with project procedures, quality standards, and safety requirements.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Offshore experience

Industrial projects

Field installation

Protection systems

Design standards

Documentation review

Multidisciplinary teams

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Explore this job opportunity as a Electrical Engineer for an Offshore Vessel operating in Qatar. Employment will be with our client, a drilling and construction contractor

Information about the job:

• Job Title: Electrical Engineer.
• Project: Offshore Vessel.
• Location: Offshore Qatar.
• Duration: 12 months (renewable).
• Start Date: ASAP.
• Rotation: TBA.
• Salary: Please state your realistic expectations when applying. This will be discussed with the right candidate. Monthly salary paid only while working.
• Insurance: Provided by the company.
• Employer: Our client, a drilling and construction contractor.

Requirements/Qualifications/Competence:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• Experience in electrical engineering for industrial, energy, or infrastructure projects.
• Field experience supporting construction, commissioning, or operational activities.
• Knowledge of electrical power systems, protection, and distribution equipment.
• Ability to prepare and review engineering documentation and technical studies.
• Familiarity with electrical design standards and project execution processes.
• Experience working with multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• Strong analytical, communication, and coordination skills.
• Ability to work with international project teams and stakeholders.
• Proficiency in English; knowledge of additional languages is an advantage.

Tasks:

• Execute electrical engineering activities across design, procurement, construction, and commissioning phases.
• Review client requirements, specifications, and project documentation.
• Develop electrical design criteria, system architectures, and distribution concepts.
• Prepare and review single line diagrams and electrical system configurations.
• Perform electrical calculations and studies, including load assessments, fault analysis, and equipment sizing.
• Define protection, metering, control, and automation requirements.
• Develop technical specifications, datasheets, and engineering deliverables for electrical equipment.
• Support equipment selection, supplier evaluations, and technical bid reviews.
• Review vendor documentation and provide engineering comments.
• Design and coordinate electrical layouts, cable routing, grounding, and installation requirements.
• Prepare cable sizing studies, material take-offs, and installation documentation.
• Support procurement, fabrication, site activities, testing, and system energization.
• Assist with commissioning activities and resolution of field technical issues.
• Coordinate technical information between engineering, suppliers, construction teams, and clients.
• Ensure compliance with project procedures, quality standards, and safety requirements.