Senior Telecommunications Engineer

Senior Telecommunications Engineer - ABU01UX

Company: Worley

Primary Location: ARE-AD-Abu Dhabi City

Job: Telecommunications

Schedule: Full-time

Employment Type: Employee

Job Level: Experienced

Job Posting: Jul 8, 2024

Unposting Date: Aug 7, 2024

Reporting Manager Title: Department Manager

Building on our past. Ready for the future

Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts. We partner with customers to deliver projects and create value over the life of their assets.

Job Requirements

Primary Objective: Carry out Telecom design engineering activities, including coordination with the instrumentation and telecom design groups, to engineer tie-ins on existing offshore and onshore oil and gas processing facilities.

Specific Accountabilities

1. Perform Telecom engineering design duties associated with green field and brown field offshore and onshore oil and gas processing facilities and downstream facilities such as refinery, petrochemicals, etc. Duties will include data gathering and site survey of existing telecom systems.
2. Preparation of Front end engineering deliverables including design basis, specifications datasheets, sizing calculations, studies and reports.
3. Preparation of FEED and detail design deliverables such as Block Diagrams, Location Layouts, Cable Routing Layouts, Interconnection drawings, etc. in collaboration with designers.
4. Carry out bid evaluation/vendor document review and approval.
5. Coordination and network design/interface with required Process Control & Safety systems.
6. Quality Assurance: Responsible for working within the provisions and guidelines of the Quality Assurance system relevant to the Oil & Gas Business Unit.
7. Safety: Responsible for personal safety safe working practices for the Oil & Gas Business Unit. Understand and follow OH&S procedures.
8. Exposure to man-hour estimate and preparation of proposals.

Indicators

Work is performed in accordance with broad technical guidelines and with minimal supervision. Ability to work to tight deadlines and prioritization of work to achieve them. Willing to learn and work on other areas such as instrumentation and control systems if project demands or opportunity is given within the organization.

Position Specific Experience

1. Execution of Telecommunications projects; both standalone and integrated.
2. Sound knowledge of International codes and standards related to telecommunication field.
3. Design experience in various long haul transmission systems encompassing SDH/PDH nodes, MPLS TP node, Gigabit Ethernet switches, etc.
4. Design of systems such as Telephone System, LAN System, TETRA System, Microwave Radio, VHF Marine Radio, VSAT, PAGA, ACS, CCTV, Intruder detection system, Structured Cabling System, FO Cabling, Telephone cabling, etc. to suit client requirements.
5. Interface requirements with various Control systems, Electrical Systems, etc.
6. Cyber security.
7. Preparation of Telecom system specifications and equipment datasheets.
8. Preparation of Technical Bid evaluation and recommendations.
9. FO link budget calculations, Bandwidth requirements, Radio coverage study, Speaker coverage calculations, etc. using standard software available in the telecom industry.
10. QA - Responsible for working with the provisions and guidelines of company QA procedures.

Essential Skills/Experience

• Engineering degree or equivalent; previous experience in a similar role is highly regarded.
• Anticipate at least relevant experience with Telecom design and engineering in the Oil & Gas / Refinery / Petrochemical environment, including a minimum of years of offshore experience.
• Knowledge of hazardous area requirements.
• A positive attitude towards Health, Safety and the Environment.
• The ability to work within a project team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent time management skills and the ability to work unsupervised.