About the role

Title:

Lead Electrical Engineer

Division:

KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions (STS) provides holistic and value-added solutions across the entire asset

life cycle. These include world-class licensed process technologies, differentiated advisory services, deep technical domain expertise, energy transition solutions, high-end design capabilities, and smart solutions to optimize planned and operating assets.

Summary Section

As part of the electrical engineering team you will be involved in the design of electrical systems for the oil and gas and/or power including renewable energies industries. This may be a conceptual study or front-end engineering design (FEED) or a design execution involving, the procurement of all equipment and detailed drawings for the construction and commissioning of an entire facility.

Responsibilities:

Prepare load list, load calculations, cable sizing, earthing and lighting calculations including preparation of cable schedules and interconnection diagrams
Schedule, plan and execute electrical engineering / design activities as per project requirements
Ensuring that HSE requirements are understood and implemented by the team in various design activities
Develop and review specifications, including design criteria
Prepare Material Requisition for various electrical items like Transformers, HV/MV/LV Switchgears, UPS, Cables, Electrical Bulks, AC/DC UPS etc, perform offer evaluation, TBE, vendor drawing review, attending FAT for all major electrical equipment / packages
Technical review of mechanical packages including offer review, TBE, VDR and coordination for engineering interfaces
Ability to perform / review complex engineering calculations including Power System Studies using ETAP/SKM
Ability to learn and apply knowledge of applicable local, state/province, and federal/national statutes and guidelines
Understand and implement relevant HSE aspects while performing assigned tasks

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree (Full Time) in Electrical & Electronics Engineering
Minimum 15+ years of experience in Oil & Gas / industrial projects
Experience as lead managing medium / large projects with at least 10 Engineers/designers
Ability to read and understand overall power distribution scheme and SLDs
Good knowledge of electrical equipment like MV/LV Switchgears, transformers, UPS etc.
Advanced level of proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 applications specifically: Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Teams, and Word
Good written and oral communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience in working in multi-cultural environment
Working experience in ETAP / SPEL

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