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Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Location:

    Erbil

  • Sector:

    Oil & Gas

  • Contact:

    Omid Miri

  • Job ref:

    4473

  • Published:

    about 1 month ago

  • Expiry date:

    2025-01-04

mselect is looking to hire a Senior Electrical Engineer for an international oil and gas operator in Erbil, Iraq. Candidates must have a minimum of 10 years of experience in Electrical Engineering. Fluency in English, Kurdish and Arabic is a must.

Job Purpose
To deliver the electrical scope of projects, ensuring alignment with design, procurement, and delivery schedules.
This role involves producing Electrical Engineering designs including but not limited to:
  • Load Schedules
  • Single Line Diagrams
  • Control Schematics
  • Plot Plans indicating Electrical Equipment
  • Cable and Ladder Rack/Tray Routing Drawings
  • Cable Sizing Calculations
  • Cable Schedules
  • Bills of Materials
Scope of Works for Installation:
  • Complete detailed work packs that allow the Construction Department to install the works
  • Inspection and Test Records
  • Mechanical Completion Certificates
  • Pre-commissioning Records
Preparation of Equipment Specifications & Data Sheets:
  • LV Switchgear
  • Transformers
  • AC & DC UPS
  • LV Motors
  • Cables
Procurement and Support:
  • Prepare ITT packs for electrical equipment and services
  • Provide technical support to Construction and Operations teams
  • Mentor junior engineers

Key Responsibilities
  • HSSE Compliance: Ensure that engineering and construction contractors adhere to the Companyโ€™s Health, Safety, Security, and Environmental (HSSE) standards on all projects
  • Timely Engineering Deliverables: Deliver engineering outputs in a timely manner to meet project deadlines
  • Procurement Progress: Advance procurement activities in alignment with the project schedule
  • Equipment Testing: Ensure that fully tested equipment is delivered to the site
  • Quality Maintenance: Maintain the required quality standards throughout the project execution

Requirements
  • Degree in Electrical Engineering
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in Electrical Engineering
  • Strong understanding of Electrical Engineering theories and their practical applications
  • Proficiency in Electronic Modelling of Electrical Networks
  • Proficiency in Short Circuit Analysis
  • Proficiency in Load Flow Analysis
  • Proficiency in Harmonic Analysis
  • Proficiency in Motor Starting Studies
  • Proficiency in Hazardous Area Engineering (EI15 and IEC60079)
  • Proficiency in Site Construction Practices
  • Familiarity with AutoCAD drafting software and IEC standards
  • Experience with petrochemical installations is a plus
  • Fluency in written and spoken English
  • Strong team player with the ability to work with diverse backgrounds
  • Willingness to develop skills through on-the-job training
  • Self-starter with a strong desire to achieve superior results
  • Excellent presentation, communication, and writing skills
  • Strong logical thinking and analytical abilities


*Only applicants meeting the strict criteria outlined above will be contacted as part of the shortlisting process.