Senior Electrical Engineer

Job Description

Job Overview:

Perform conceptual study, FEED, Studies, and detailed engineering analyses and design as per

design basis, project specifications & datasheets, design codes and standards. Apply knowledge and skills to a wide range of standard and nonstandard situations. Prepare clear and accurate detailed design calculations and analyses including design reports and

procedures & philosophies. Manage own time to meet agreed deadlines and budgets, and develop plans for short-term work

activities in own area. Clearly communicate and explain complex issues and work to establish understanding.

Responsibilities

Key Tasks and Responsibilities:

  • Be fully familiar with the project scope of work, specifications, schedule and all inter-discipline requirements; including identifying concerns as early as practicable and taking appropriate initiatives to address the issues.
  • Identify changes to scope and promptly raise change notifications, including providing any necessary supporting documentation and estimates. Provide similar support for Variation Orders
  • Interface with all disciplines to develop clash free designs.
  • Interface with other departments to obtain input for Discipline designs and drawings.
  • Maintain close co-ordination with other engineering disciplines, Planning, Fabrication/Construction,
  • Marine/HUC , and Project Management Team, as required.
  • Document substantive communications (communications that result in significant decisions or assignment of actions) and forward copies to Discipline Lead Engineer and Discipline Manager.
  • Assist in preparation of estimates for bid proposals, including technical query reviews, execution statements and manhour estimates.
  • Raise technical queries to obtain missing information, clarify work scope, and to maintain preferred McDermott procedures, specifications, standards, practices and operational requirements.
  • Prepare Discipline engineering design basis, philosophies, and technical specifications, as required.
  • Participate in finalizing deliverables lists and deliverables, ensuring compliance with specifications and functional integrity.
  • Attend project review meetings, vendor meetings, engineering meetings and offshore site surveys, 3D model reviews, safety workshops, Constructibility review and Client meetings , as required.
  • Provide technical direction and review of Designers producing products related to Electrical Engineering.
  • Prepare and review design reports and procedures.
  • Assist in providing necessary design inputs to other disciplines to enable them in proceeding with their deliverables.
  • Assist procurement personnel in procuring Discipline equipment, materials and services; ensuring that work produced complies with Customer objectives and procedures. Procurement assistance
  • includes preparing and reviewing requisitions, evaluating technical quotations and preparing queries, compiling bid tabulations and recommendations, preparing purchase requisitions, and coordinating with Procurement to expedite vendor documents, as directed by Discipline Lead Engineer.
  • Assist in updating weight report based on receipt of vendor information.
  • Check engineering performed by others within Discipline.
  • Review vendor and subcontractor submittals, checking for compliance with project specifications and providing comments as necessary.
  • Perform design verification through single-discipline check/ inter-discipline check (IDC).
  • Provide technical support to all fabrication queries, including identifying defect / rectification requirements.
  • Keep the Lead Engineer apprised of all activities and concerns, technical, budgetary and manpower related.
  • Assist in providing inputs for actual, planning and forecasting progress reports including associated
  • productivity.
  • Check final subcontractor and vendor data manuals to ensure that all requested data has been received and approved.
  • Participate in internal, Customer and third party technical audits on engineering deliverables and vendor documents.
  • Assist Lead Engineer with responses to Customer and other agencies (such as certifying authorities, auditors, third parties, etc.) on their review and approval.
  • Capture lessons learned and enter into MD R's Lessons Learned system.
  • Capture Knowledge Objects and enter into MDR's K.now system.
  • Act as a resource for colleagues with less experience.
  • Guide less experienced engineers on MOR and Discipline procedures, standards, worksheets,
  • design calculations, software, requisitions, technical bid evaluations, technical queries, etc.
  • Be aware of costs related to own work and of the discipline.
  • Initiate and review material lists, P&ID, etc. for Electrical equipment/ systems
  • Prepare scope of work for Sub contractors
  • Prepare/ update specifications and data sheets for Electrical equipment and bulk material.
  • Perform electrical activities in Smart Plant Electrical and AVEVA Electrical , as required
  • Perform Electrical system studies/ calculations using ETAP/SKM/PSCAD etc
  • Prepare/ review one-line diagrams and schematics diagrams.
  • Prepare/ review electrical equipment building layout drawings, earthing layouts
  • Review other discipline I/O list, C&E chart and ESD logic diagrams.
  • Protection and control schematic diagrams
  • Prepare lighting calculations/illumination study for platform lighting system.
  • Prepare load lists or update load lists issued by Customer.
  • Participate in FAT & inspection and preparation & resolution of punch lists on arrival of skid/material.
  • Prepare spare part lists and preservation reports.
  • Review Pre-commissioning and commissioning index and provide technical assistance on site during pre-commissioning and start-up as required.
  • Review and provide input to secondary cable routing (branch cable trays, channel trays, single tubing, etc.) where detailing not done.
  • Advise fabrication yard of installation locations for small E&I equipment that are not sufficiently detailed in the AFC drawings.
  • Prepare cable schedule & drum schedules.
  • Identify special tools, equipment and requirements for commissioning and Hook-up.
  • Prepare Hook-up installation procedures, offshore survey for tie-ins etc.
  • Identify the materials required for offshore hook-up.
  • Coordinate with vendors for installation and pre-comm/ commissioning.
  • Coordinate work content split between onshore fabrication and installation and Offshore installation and Hook-up.
  • Participate in HAZOP , HAZID, ENVID, SAFOP and SIL Studies, as required.

Qualifications

Essential Qualifications and Education:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering (Master Degree & UPDA is Preferred)
  • 6+ yrs in oil and gas with major contractor or consultant predominantly performing detail design of offshore facilities
  • Strong working knowledge of many design techniques and analysis methods, and detailed knowledge of the content and application of standards, codes and guidelines as applicable for offshore.
  • Preferably Registered Professional Engineer or member of professional engineering society

Company Overview and Core Values:

McDermott is a premier, fully-integrated provider of technology, engineering and construction solutions to the energy industry. For more than a century, customers have trusted McDermott to design and build end-to-end infrastructure and technology solutions—from the wellhead to the storage tank—to transport and transform oil and gas into the products the world needs today.

At McDermott, we hold all employees accountable to follow our 5 core values.
  • Integrity – we maintain a firm adherence to legal and ethical conduct
  • One Team – we are one company, where everyone is equally important
  • Go Beyond – we seek courageous and creative solutions
  • Well-Being – we promote all forms of well-being
  • Commitment – we are reliable and dependable in delivering quality solutions

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