Electrical engineer

Leading Oil & Gas exploration contracting company.

1. Supports the Company's process by personal involvement in activities to enhance performance in Health, Environment, Safety & Corporate Social Responsibility.
2. Serves as a technical advisor and expert point-of-contact to management, operations, engineering group and maintenance group. Assists in the update or development of the Company's engineering standards, policies and procedures.
3. Independently evaluates, selects and applies standard engineering techniques and methods in accordance with the Company's Engineering Process, including liaising with maintenance / operations to assure solutions meet operating needs, and develop approved facility modifications into fully defined and engineered packages, ready for implementation.
4. Prepares design calculations, computerized analyses, specifications and/or performs other engineering tasks with accountability in the following areas: One-line development, schematics, specifications, data sheets, inspection, testing, commissioning, scheduling, budget, cost control, progress reporting, and start-up.
5. Experience in design, operation and maintenance of HV & LV isolated power generation systems, switchgear, transformers, motor control centers and VFD's, motors, power management systems, electrical buildings, DC systems, relay coordination studies, load flow analysis, lighting, UPS systems, cable sizing and cable tray design.
6. Knowledge of U.S Electrical Codes and Standards such as NFPA-70, NFPA-70E, API RP500 & NEC. Also knowledge of European IEC Electrical Codes and Standards.
7. Supports the Company's efforts to develop and maintain a process safety culture through proper execution and stewardship of the engineering owned Management of Change (MOC). Acts as Responsible Engineer as described in the MOC procedures for assigned projects, assuring that modifications are properly evaluated, implemented, and closed out.
8. Prepares Scopes of Work (SOW's) and Invitation to Tender (ITT)
Packages. Evaluates bids and prepares the Technical Bid Evaluation including recommendations. Prepares man-hour and cost estimates for proposals.
9. Supervision of the E&I designer providing design direction and reviewing drawings.
10. Supervision of external engineering company deliverables.
11. Liaise with other departments, clients, vendors, subcontractors and third parties as required by the project. Participates in inter-disciplines, project, company and vendor meetings.
12. Primary involvement in a typical project includes:

o Check / Perform electrical system designs for HV & LV power generation and distribution system; lighting and small power system; earthing and lightning protection system; cathodic protection system.
o Check electrical calculations for load schedule; cable sizing; illumination; electrical equipment sizing; UPS/ battery sizing.
o Check power system studies of load flow, short circuit, motor starting and relay coordination study.
o Prepare single line diagram; control schematic diagram; wiring and block diagram; equipment and cable routing layouts, cable schedule and installation details.
o Prepare equipment data sheets, specifications & requisition.
o Perform vendor offer review & technical bid evaluation, carryout vendor drawings/documents review and vendor data incorporation.
o Witness shop inspection and factory acceptance test (FAT) as required.
o Assist in plant erection, commissioning and start-up (SAT).

Job description
This position is an integral part of the Engineering team reporting to the Deputy Facilities Engineering Manager. The Team is responsible for the safe, efficient and economic execution of numerous change management and project activities for onshore oil facilities in Kurdistan Northern Iraq. The engineer is responsible for execution of change management projects and must be able to perform responsibilities with a minimum of guidance and support.
Rotation 6 weeks on x 3 weeks off work schedule (flexible due to project requirements)

Electrical engineers: E/I designers (Autocad/Microstation/IN

Years experience 10 years

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