Job Title: Senior Electrical Engineer
Location: Onshore Qatar (Ras Laffan / Doha HQ)
Type: Three-year contract with potential extension
Working Schedule: 8-10 hours per day, Sunday to Thursday
Estimated Start Date: ASAP
Role Overview
We are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to provide technical expertise across electrical engineering activities for onshore operations and start-up projects. The role supports projects, operations, and maintenance teams to ensure safety, reliability, and compliance with engineering standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide general electrical engineering support to projects, operations, and maintenance teams.
- Review and interpret electrical drawings and schematics, including single-line diagrams, switchgear, transformers, relays, UPS, motors, generators, and protective devices.
- Apply electrical theory to calculate power system parameters such as active/reactive power, power factor, synchronous speed, load factor, and diversity factor.
- Familiarity with electrical standards (IEC) and safe work practices for hazardous areas.
- Provide information and technical guidance to project management regarding current operations and maintenance practices.
- Support and participate in Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and Site Acceptance Tests (SAT) for project deliverables.
- Ensure compliance with safety, health, and environmental policies and regulations.
Qualifications and Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
- Minimum 4 years' experience in an oil and gas engineering environment.
- Competency at Electrical Engineer level according to standard technical competencies.
Skills and Competencies
- Fluent in English (written and verbal).
- Proficient in relevant software tools and office applications.
- Strong problem-solving, planning, and organisational skills.
- Ability to work with cross-functional teams and provide technical guidance.
- Knowledge of electrical safety practices, hazardous area classification, and arc flash awareness.
Additional Information
- Candidates must be willing to work on-site in Qatar.
- Travel and relocation support provided as per project policy.