Electrical Engineer

JOB DESCRIPTION

Our Clients and Projects

Designing the future. Transforming the world.

Wood's Oil, Gas & New Energies business is built on a strong legacy of delivering large and complex projects for national and international energy companies across the globe. We have experienced teams, a proven delivery model and a strong reputation.

We are the market-leading provider of integrated and innovative solutions that challenge the status-quo in the oil and gas upstream and midstream, onshore and offshore, gas to liquids and decarbonisation and electrification markets. We pride ourselves in steady and predictable delivery, setting our sights on an exciting growth trajectory.

Energy security, transition and supply have never been more important. You, our enabling teams, are at the very forefront of transformative projects that are providing sustainable power to generations to come. We are the ones to bring low-carbon concepts to reality.

What we can offer

Meaningful and interesting projects: Delivered to high profile clients across the Energy Sector

Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion: We are an organisation actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business

Competitive remuneration package: With regular reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market

Medical Insurance: Ensures inpatient, and outpatient medical care is available should you require treatment

Group Life and Personal Accident Insurance: The company provides Life Assurance cover

End of Service Gratuity: In line with UAE Labor Law, all employees are eligible for an End of Service benefit

The Employee Share Plan: Gives you the opportunity to purchase Wood shares and receive a match from the company

Long Service Award: Wood values the commitment and loyalty of our people. Celebrating Long Service provides an opportunity for the business to demonstrate their appreciation of the hard work, dedication and many years' service of our employees at 5 year service milestones

Commitment to continued professional development: Development plans that are tailored to your individual needs and interests

Global connections: Join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Job Description

Wood is currently recruiting for an Electrical Engineer with good SPEL experience to be part of our engineering team in Abu Dhabi.

Responsibilities

1. Thorough knowledge and understanding of the Electrical engineering design and analysis.
2. Thorough awareness of relevant international codes and standards.
3. Effective technical and practical skills and able to consistently deliver quality, accurate and timely work to WOOD and its clients.
4. Previous experience of performing Site Survey to collect electrical data required for design.
5. Prepare and manage complete electrical system databases using SPEL.
6. Extract deliverables, such as:
1. Electrical load lists and summaries
2. Cable schedules and sizing
3. Motor lists and datasheets
4. Single-line and interconnection diagrams
7. Manage libraries, data dictionaries, and perform admin-level activities.
8. Prepare SPEL implementation and database handover packages for clients.
9. Resolve and manage queries related to SPEL databases, considering client specifications.
10. Prepare databases for client audits and address audit punch points.
11. Experience in Assess Study, Concept Selection, Pre-FEED, FEED and Detail Engineering jobs.
12. Experience in Brownfield Jobs such as preparation of Modification scope of Work.
13. Experience to perform all associated electrical calculations such as equipment sizing (switchgears, Transformers, Generators), Cable sizing, Subsea Cable Sizing, UPS Sizing, Lighting and Earthing calculations.
14. Experience of preparing Electrical Control System I/O List.
15. Experience of preparing Material Purchase Specifications, Technical Bids Evaluation, Technical Clarifications, Scope of Works, Review of Vendor Offers.
16. Experience of the application of HAZOP, E-HAZOP, 3D Model and Constructability Review to Electrical design.
17. Experience with Electrical design for prefabricated/modular packaged equipment.
18. Experience in Power System modelling and study on ETAP for performing following studies: Short Circuit, Load, Flow, Motor Starting.
19. Experience of working on SPEL Software.
20. Ability to develop Electrical Specifications, Datasheets, Schedules, Layout Drawings, Electrical MTO.
21. Previous experience of working in the UAE.
22. Proficient in the use of Navisworks, Lighting calculation Software (Dialux etc.) and MS-office.
23. Good Oral and Communication skills.
24. Able to demonstrate team working skills.
25. Flexible with a can-do attitude.

Expected Skills:

1. Proficiency in SPEL software
2. Strong understanding of electrical systems and databases
3. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
4. Effective communication and collaboration skills
5. Ability to work with global teams and clients

Job Requirements:

1. Electrical engineering background
2. Experience with SPEL software and database management
3. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

QUALIFICATIONS

Qualifications

1. Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering discipline from recognized institution
2. Minimum 9 years of relevant experience in oil & gas industry.
3. Professional Accreditation from recognized institute (preferable)
4. Middle East Experience

ABOUT US

Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people. www.woodplc.com

Diversity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.