Electrical Engineer

Report to Jacket Engineering Coordinator, responsible for the design, installation, testing, and maintenance of electrical systems and equipment used in oil and gas facilities. Ensures safety, reliability, and compliance across all project phases.

Design & Engineering

• Design electrical power distribution systems (LV, MV, HV)
• Develop SLDs, load lists, cable schedules, grounding and lighting layouts
• Review and approve transformers, switchgear, MCCs, UPS, batteries, motors
• Perform load flow, short circuit, arc flash, and protection coordination studies
• Ensure compliance with IEC, NEC, IEEE, API, NEMA, ATEX

Project Execution & Procurement

• Review vendor documents and specifications
• Prepare MRs, TBEs, and datasheets
• Interface with engineering, procurement, and construction teams

Construction & Commissioning

• Supervise installation
• Conduct testing and pre-commissioning
• Participate in FAT and SAT
• Troubleshoot installation issues

Operations & Maintenance

• Support troubleshooting and maintenance
• Analyze condition monitoring data
• Perform root cause analysis

Skills & Competencies

• Strong electrical design knowledge in oil & gas
• Experience with ETAP, SKM, DigSILENT
• Knowledge of hazardous area classification

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree
• 5 years experience
• Strong English communication

Important Applicants must have legal rights to work in Italy.


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