Principal Electrical Engineer - Saudi Arabia

Employer:	WorleyParsons Group Updated: Oct 2 2015
Desired Expertise:	Electrical Engineering
Experience:	10+ years
Minimum Education:	Bachelors/3-5 yr Degree
Location:	Houston, TX, US
Reference Code:	HOU00J0
Job Status:	Active / Open
Work Authorization:	North America

Job Description:
WorleyParsons is a dynamic, entrepreneurial EPCM company employing approximately 35,600 people in 157 offices across 46 countries. With a recognized reputation as a provider of professional services to the energy, resources and complex process industries, WorleyParsons continues to push the boundaries and extend its capabilities around the world. We cover the full lifecycle, from creating new assets to sustaining and enhancing operating assets, in the hydrocarbons, mineral, metals, chemicals and infrastructure sectors. Headquartered in Australia, we are a global company that prides itself on providing safe and high quality services that exceed our clients' expectations. The work is in support of Saudi Aramco's offshore existing field development program. A typical year's work will result in over USD 1billion worth of capital investment and in excess of 1,000,000 man hours of engineering and construction support.The scope of the work covered is construction bid package preparation, material take-off and requisitioning and leading to complete construction detail engineering design and drawings. Specific Accountabilities • Develop conceptual design and scope work • Prepare estimate for design activities and deliverables • Prepare design supporting calculations for electrical systems • Prepare specification for electrical equipment and materials and assist procurement • Conduct technical evaluations of vendor bids and select the vendor. • Review and approve vendor drawings and documentations in compliance with applicable standards. • Be conversant with materials sourcing and identification in accordance with Saudi Aramco standard, North American (ANSI) or IEC standards. • Develop design supporting calculations (Conductor, Power Supply, Battery, Chargers, ICCP) • Provide Technical Support to Junior Engineers • Design Check, write project Scope of Work • Insure coordination with other disciplines. • Provide Technical Support during project execution Desired Skills: Essential Skills/Experience Degree in Electrical Engineering. Minimum of 10 years experience and Familiar with Industrial Power system Design, selection and validation of electrical equipment. Working knowledge of International and Industry Standards, Codes of Practice and Guidelines for electrical equipment. Ability to preparing Electrical Area Classification drawings in accordance with API Standard. Familiar with the requirement of electrical installation in classified areas and in harsh environment. Competent in Power System Analysis utilizing computer software, such as ETAP. Should have SPEL experience Familiar with Electrical materials and sourcing Competent in making technical decision and selecting alternatives Ability to cope up with the scope change with minimum impact for the Client Experienced with Client interface Professional/Chartered Engineer or equivalent Good team player, but also be able to act independently when required Strong interpersonal relationship and communication skill Good written and verbal communication skills in English. Knowledge of Saudi Aramco Standard and experience in Saudi Aramco Projects is a plus. Previous Offshore related project experience About WorleyParsons: WorleyParsons is aleading global provider of technical, project and operational support services to our customers. Our comprehensive network enables us to provide local support to our customers backed by global expertise across the Oil & Gas, Power,Mining, and Infrastructure & Environment industries. WorleyParsons' global footprint continues to expand with a total workforce of approximately 40,400 people operating from more than 140 offices in over 4 countries. We were ranked#1 International Design firm by Engineering News-Record (ENR) in 2011 and 2013! WorleyParsons US Operations provide Engineering, Procurement and Construction Management services across our 24 US offices with outstanding health, safety and environmental performance. To deliver these services, WorleyParsons functions as the sole supplier, member of a joint venture, a subcontractor, or a local contractor. We also operate within formalized alliances, partnerships, and consortiums. Our US Operations include global centers of engineering expertise in refining, sulphur technology, arctic developments, topsides, subsea systems,deep-water facilities, nuclear power, and renewable energy. These hubs support domestic customers as well as the execution of mega-projects for international customers in Brazil, China, Russia, West Africa and Saudi Arabia, among others. OneWay™ is WorleyParsons global initiative to incorporate health, safety and environment in all aspects of our business. We have a vision of zero harm to people, the environment and assets. OneWay™ is our means of achieving this. Apply today tobe a part of the WorleyParsons team of unique and impressive professionals! WorleyParsons Group is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Employment Type: PERMANENT Hours: FULLTIME Benefits:
APPLICANT REQUIREMENTS: In order to apply for this position, applicants MUST meet the following criteria. If your resume does not match these criteria, you will not be able to apply for this position. Location: North America