Advance Search

Browse CVs

Senior Electrical Engineer

Posted 12 days ago

  • Newton Aycliffe, Durham
  • Permanent
  • £60,000 to £70,000 /Yr
  • Sponsored
  • Expires In 16 days

A Senior Electrical Engineer with experience of working on FEED projects is needed by an established engineering company to join a growing projects team

Working on large-scale infrastructure and energy projects you will lead the selection and development of electrical systems and control/c distribution schemes to provide best available technical solutions and examine commercial viability.

Some of your other responsibilities will include: -

  • Lead the selection and development of electrical systems and control/distribution schemes
  • Lead the preparation, checking and maintenance of all electrical engineering design and documentation for assigned projects using SmartPlant Electrical (SPEL) and PTW or Trimble (formerly Amtech) software
  • Lead all electrical work for project management consultancy projects including checking and commenting on engineering design and advising clients on all electrical technical matters
  • Proactively carry out engineering analysis, design, specification and procedural work
  • Supervising assigned electrical engineers and electrical designers
  • Review and evaluate documentation supplied by vendors
  • Develop design documentation in line with company procedures
  • Produce and check design project deliverables are on time and to budget
  • Support the development of bids along with the production of man-hour equipment/ materials estimates in support of the Proposals team

YOUR SKILLS

To succeed in this role you will need several years' experience as an electrical engineer in the Oil & Gas or Petrochemical industries and a strong knowledge of the Electrical engineering aspects of various project phases from conceptual study through FEED and EPC to commissioning and operation.

Other skills sought are : -

  • Working knowledge of the content and application of codes, standards and accepted working practices in the Oil & Gas Industry, particularly European and North American codes and standards
  • Good experience in design application of electrical design software packages such as PTW, Trimble (formerly Amtech), DIALux and StrikeRisk
  • Experience working with overseas clients and external design houses
  • Experience of working in a team of engineers/designers and setting work priorities in line with project requirements
  • Good communication skills and commercial awareness

A Degree in Electrical Engineering would be a strong advantage as would Chartered Engineer status and previous experience working on projects as a Senior/Lead Electrical Engineer

This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the region's leading engineering companies with the opportunity to work on high-value innovative engineering projects

If you are interested in learning more about this exciting and varied role please call Adam Jones at Major Recruitment or simply click Apply Now and send your CV and I will call you as promptly as possible