Senior Electrical Designer Contractor

Senior Electrical Designer Contractor

Posted 1 week ago by Petrofac

Negotiable
Undetermined
Hybrid
Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom

Summary: Petrofac is seeking an Electrical Designer 3 - Contractor to provide design input and technical expertise for project work scopes in the energy industry. The role involves producing design deliverables, conducting site surveys, and ensuring compliance with engineering procedures and safety policies. The position is based in Aberdeen and supports a hybrid working model, requiring office presence at least three days a week.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide design input to estimates for project work scopes.
  • Produce design deliverables for modifications to existing equipment or purchasing new equipment.
  • Resolve technical queries and ensure design changes are captured by the change control process.
  • Conduct site surveys on offshore or onshore assets.
  • Produce necessary calculations and participate in design reviews.
  • Check and approve discipline documents and complete interdisciplinary checking where necessary.
  • Ensure compliance with company engineering procedures, industry codes, and standards.
  • Maintain and enhance competence through continuing professional development.
  • Deliver various electrical design documentation and diagrams.

Key Skills:

  • Technical expertise in electrical design for the Oil and Gas industry.
  • Experience with HV/LV switchgear, electrical drives, UPS systems, and power generation.
  • Ability to conduct site surveys and produce relevant calculations.
  • Proficiency in producing and checking discipline documentation.
  • Knowledge of health, safety, environmental, and quality policies.
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Aberdeen

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Petrofac is a leading international service provider to the energy industry, with a diverse client portfolio including many of the world’s leading energy companies. We design, build, manage and maintain infrastructure for our clients. We recruit, reward, and develop our people based on merit regardless of race, nationality, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, marital status or disability. We value our people and treat everyone who works for or with Petrofac fairly and without discrimination. The world is re-thinking its energy supply and energy security needs; planning for a phased transition to alternative energy sources. We are here to help our clients meet these evolving energy needs. This is an exciting time to join us on this journey. We support flexible working requests and have adopted a hybrid approach for most of our office-based roles. We ask employees to be present in the office at least three days per week. Are you ready to bring the right energy to Petrofac and help us deliver a better future for everyone?

Petrofac is seeking an Electrical Designer 3 - Contractor, based in Aberdeen.

Job Title: Electrical Designer 3 - Contractor

Work Scope

  • Provide design input to estimates for project work scopes
  • Provide technical expertise to produce design deliverables supporting modifications to existing equipment or purchasing new equipment including: HV/LV switchgear HV/LV electrical drives Variable speed drives and thyristor controls UPS systems Power generation and distribution Power system studies and electrical protection Other associated electrical equipment with the Oil and Gas industry
  • Provide technical design expertise to the resolution of technical queries ensuring that all design changes are captured by the change control process
  • To be able to conduct site surveys on offshore or onshore assets
  • To be able to produce calculations required for the role and participate in design reviews.
  • Provide checking and approval of discipline documents, complete interdisciplinary checking of documents where necessary
  • Production of discipline documentation deliverables for inclusion in work pack
  • Compliance with company engineering procedures, industry, international and client codes and standards
  • Ensure that all work complies with the Contract Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality policies and procedures as appropriate
  • Be responsible for continuing professional development necessary to maintain and enhance competence in own area of practice

Deliverables

  • Block Diagrams or Single line diagrams
  • Cable Abandonment Detail
  • Electrical Cable Block Diagram
  • Cable Tray Routing & Rack Layout Diagrams
  • Panel; Earthing; Lighting; General; Small power; Trace Heating
  • Navigational; Telecoms and Equipment Room Layouts
  • Panel Wiring Diagram
  • Destruct Drawing
  • Equipment Mounting / Support Details
  • Logic Diagrams
  • Schematic & protection Diagrams
  • Cable Interconnection Diagrams
  • Cable; Panel & Junction box Termination Diagram
  • Junction Box Termination Diagram
  • Interconnection; protection; schematic
  • Installation or story board diagrams to facilitate understanding
  • Cable; distribution; Load; MCC; Protection; Lighting; Lightening; Earthing; Trace heating Schedules
  • Requisition - Bulk Bill of Materials

Additional Information