JIC Switchgear / PLC Panels Designer (EPLAN Software)
Location: UAE
Contract: Permanent / Full-time
Role Purpose
Lead the design of switchgear and PLC panels, ensuring compliance with engineering specifications, quality standards, and HSE requirements. Provide technical input for manufacturing, pre-commissioning, and commissioning activities.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Instrumentation Engineering
- 5-10 years' experience designing switchgear and PLC panels
- Familiarity with oil and gas engineering design specifications, quality, and HSE standards
- Experience interpreting and applying scope of work and vendor design documentation
- Proficient in EPLAN software (preferred)
- Fully conversant with international codes and standards such as IEC, ANSI, BS, EN, ASTM, API, and ISO
- ADNOC standards familiarity preferred
Key Responsibilities
- Manage all aspects of design including technical assessment and recommendations for materials and equipment
- Review documents and drawings received from clients and vendors
- Plan and implement design activities, including planning, review, verification, and validation
- Review scope of work and specifications; prepare engineering input such as document/drawing lists
- Provide inputs for manufacturing, pre-commissioning, and commissioning activities
- Perform design checks on drawings and documents against company specifications and international standards
- Supervise drafting team and ensure timely delivery of approved deliverables
- Review bid evaluations, purchase orders, and related documentation
- Prepare material requisitions, technical inputs for queries, MTOs, drawings, calculations, and reports
- Prepare as-built drawings and operations & maintenance manuals for contracts
- Review internally prepared drawings and documents
- Ensure corrective actions are closed out with proper evidence, including root cause analysis