Principal Engineer, Electrical H/F

Company:  Aventa
Location: Wisconsin Rapids
Closing Date: 27/10/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

Role Definition As a member of the engineering department you will be responsible for:- Act as lead engineer on Company projects, studies etc.- Undertake the competent engineering of electrical systems in accordance with specified procedures and plans.- Where required, supervise the activities of design team to complete activities to the required technical standards and project schedule.- Undertake short term visits to a wide range of operating site and geographic regional offices worldwide.- Coordinate and expedite discipline and multidiscipline interfaces for areas of responsibility.- Prepare man-hour estimates and planning activities for proposals and projects as required.- Critically review the suitability and accuracy of technical standards and procedures and develop new ones as required.- Be aware and evaluate the effect of new/modified legislation on plant design and performance- Ensure all activities necessary to guarantee the design of a ‘safe’ plant are performed. Qualification This is the opportunity for you if you have these skills and requirements:- Significant experience of technical and team leadership within a project environment working in the Oil and Gas Industry either as a Contractor or Oil Company Personnel. Experience preferred in Upstream Engineering.- Technically competent in all aspects of electrical engineering (Power Generation, Distribution, Transmission).- Experience in Concept, Basic/FEED and Detail Engineering projects for Oil&Gas (on-shore and/or off-shore).- Experience in development of power system studies and specifications (e.g. Load flow, short circuit, motor starting analysis); design of power distribution systems for electrical networks; electrical equipment specifications/datasheets for MCCs, MV and LV switchboards, asynchronous and synchronous generators, soft start units, VSDs, UPS systems, transformers, NER; schematics for switchboards, MCCs, generation systems and auxiliary equipment; substation, switch room and plant layout design; electrical surveys for O&G plants; preparation of requisitions for electrical equipment; technical appraisal of Vendor/EPICbids for electrical equipment/ scope.- Fully conversant with IEC standards and other International electrical standards, best practices and value practices.- Experience with Electrical Transient Analysis Program (ETAP) and all Microsoft office applications- Excellent knowledge of the English language is required in order to perform the necessary in depth analysis and studies, make technical presentations and keep up with technical advancement.- Experience on design of Floating Units (desirable).- Certified for working offshore (desirable).- Working knowledge of ETAP (desirable).- Working knowledge of Italian language (desirable).- Bachelor’s degree within the Electrical Engineering field or a BA in Science with a focus in Electrical Engineering; MEng desirable.- Member of a relevant Institution; Chartered Engineer desirable. Conditions We operate a SmartWorking policy allowing personnel to work for up to 12 working days/month from home or a similar secure location and these 12 days can be available even where personnel are on leave for a portion of the month. As such, typically around 60% of time working remotely is available for individuals who wish to take advantage of this. Others informations Start date : ASAP Duration : Permanent Type of contract: Permanent Seniority level : Senior Engineer, Lead Engineer Type of project : DEEP WATER O&G Floating unit (FPSO, FLNG etc) Countries : United Kingdom Location : Client Office in Hampshire, UK

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