We are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer with specialized experience in gas turbine systems to join our engineering team in Dubai, supporting the design and detailed engineering of an onshore oil & gas project in the Middle East. The successful candidate will have a strong background in electrical systems design, particularly in projects involving gas turbines, power generation, and heavy electrical infrastructure.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Lead and manage electrical engineering design activities for onshore oil & gas facilities, with a focus on gas turbine generator systems and associated electrical infrastructure.
- Perform Detailed Engineering tasks, including electrical load analysis, system design, equipment selection, and preparation of layouts and schematics.
- Execute power system studies, including load flow, short circuit, arc flash, motor starting, and protection coordination.
- Develop and review technical specifications, data sheets, and requisitions for key electrical equipment such as gas turbines, generators, transformers, switchgear, MCCs, and motors.
- Collaborate with OEM vendors and provide technical input during procurement and equipment selection phases, especially for gas turbine packages.
- Ensure all designs comply with applicable international standards (IEC, IEEE, NEC, API, etc.) and client-specific requirements.
- Interface with multi-discipline teams to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems with process, mechanical, and instrumentation disciplines.
- Provide technical support to procurement, construction, commissioning, and startup teams throughout the project lifecycle.
- Conduct design reviews, technical evaluations, and provide recommendations for system optimization and reliability.
- Lead troubleshooting and root cause analysis related to electrical or turbine performance issues during commissioning or operations.
- Drive safety, reliability, maintainability, and cost-efficiency in all engineering deliverables.
KEY QUALIFICATIONS :
Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering (Masters is a plus).10-15 years of experience as an Electrical Engineer in the oil & gas industry, with significant involvement in gas turbine systems and onshore facilities.Proven expertise in Detailed Engineering and design of electrical systems for large-scale oil & gas projects.Proficiency with electrical engineering tools such as ETAP, SmartPlant Electrical, AutoCAD, and other relevant design software.Strong knowledge of power generation, distribution, and gas turbine electrical integration.Experience working with EPC contractors, engineering consultants, or oil & gas operators.Familiarity with international codes and client-specific specifications.Excellent written and verbal communication skills with strong coordination ability across multidisciplinary teams.VERTICAL
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