Design Engineer – Electrical, responsible for the detailed design and engineering of electrical systems,
including the selection and sizing of transformers, UPS, lighting, EDGs, breakers, and relays. The role involves
preparing technical drawings, performing electrical calculations, and ensuring compliance with oil and Gas
industry standards and project specifications.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Perform load estimation and power system calculations (load flow, short circuit, voltage drop, etc.)
- Design and prepare single-line diagrams (SLDs), power , control schematics, Cable sizing, earthing
and lighting calculations.
- Develop detailed design packages for substations, MCCs, panels and distribution boards.
- Selection of power transformers,ACB, Relays , UPS systems ,battery, EDG, DC battery chargers, Lihgitng
etc..
- Develop and review equipment datasheets, specifications, and BOQs.
- Prepare technical evaluation of vendor offers, and ensure compliance with project specifications.
- Coordination with vendor for technical clarification.
- Preparation and submission of design reports , calculation etc.
- Interface with procurement, construction, and commissioning teams for technical support.
- Ensure compliance with IEC, NEC, IEEE, NFPA, ISO, and relevant project codes.
QHSE Responsibilities
- Ensure all electrical designs comply with relevant QHSE standards, codes, and regulations.
- Support Hazard Identification (HAZID) and Risk Assessments (RA) during the design phase.
- Participate in risk screening and hazard identification activities during the early design stages to
proactively address potential HSE risks.
- Conduct and support risk assessments (RA), HAZID, and constructability reviews for electrical systems.
- Maintain thorough documentation for design traceability and quality assurance during audits.
- Participate in QHSE training programs, toolbox talks, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Job-Specific Education & Certification
Education
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent)
Certifications
- Certified in software tools (ETAP, Dialux)
Skills & Competencies
Core Competencies
- Orientation - Leadership & Supervision - Team Collaboration - Problem Solving - Communication Skills
Job-Specific Competencies
- Proficient in ETAP, Dialux, AutoCAD, Revit, MS Office.
- Familiar with project life cycle from concept to commissioning.
- Strong understanding of electrical safety, protection systems, and engineering.
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Experience
- Minimum 10-12 years of relevant experience in electrical design engineering in oil & gas, Infrastructure
or Industrial Projects