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Job Title: Senior Electrical Engineer
Posted: 2024-6-13

Oil Field Development Engineering (OFD) is adding an experienced electrical engineer to our staff. The role supports greenfield and brownfield projects for topsides of offshore oil & gas production facilities within the energy industry.

About this position:

Hourly paid bi-weekly;
Working In-office with possible trips to offshore platforms, client offices or vendor shops;
Reports to department manager and project management.

Responsibilities:

Build equipment specifications, data sheets, load lists, studies and reports;
Perform sizing/load calculations and component selections;
Effectively collaborate with others and develop design solutions;
Check and P.E. stamp Area Classification Drawings and One-Line Diagrams;
Develop wiring diagrams (CAD drawings are done by others);
Leading interface with clients, suppliers, procurement and engineering/design disciplines;
Redline drawings and build installation work packages for construction;
Generate technical bid evaluations, make recommendations, and review vendor data;
Support and lead Management of Change projects.

Qualifications:

Eight or more years of related experience - offshore topsides brownfield preferred;
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (a related technical degree can be considered);
Licensed Professional Engineer, Texas registration;
Experience with SKM Powertools;
Understanding of oil & gas production and utility system P&IDs;
Proficiency with motor control centers, switchgear configurations, and offshore cabling;
Knowledge of API, IEEE, NFPA NEC, USCG and Class Society industry codes for electrical design;
T-HUET (Tropical Helicopter Underwater Escape Training) certification a plus.

Related experience or exposure to:

Topsides of offshore production/hydrocarbon facilities and electrical systems;
Construction, commissioning, operations and maintenance;
Gulf of Mexico fixed production platforms and floating facilities;
Power generators (gas turbine and gas/diesel engine driven), transformers, and medium voltage;
IEC Standards and Luxicon lighting software;
Substations;
U.S. Codes of Federal Regulations;
VFDs and harmonics reviews;
Scopes of work for I&E hookup contractors;
Arc-flash, short circuit, motor starting, load flow/sharing calculations and studies.

Please send resume by email to: Resume-cv@ofdeng.com.

or mail resume to:

Oil Field Development Engineering, LLC
Attn: Human Resource
12121 Wickchester Lane, Suite 700
Houston, TX 77079