Principal Electrical Engineer

4 weeks ago

Houston, United States Petroplan Europe Limited Full time
Petroplan is actively recruiting for a Principal Electrical Engineer on behalf of a US Based LNG Client. This position, reporting to the Operations Engineering Director, entails facilitating the seamless transition of the facility from Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) to operational phase by advancing Ready for Operations (RFO) initiatives.

Education & Qualifications:
  • Minimum Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
  • Preferably holds a Professional Engineering License.
  • The ideal candidate should possess a strong background in Electrical Engineering, particularly focusing on motors, transformers, switchgear, and related equipment.
  • Familiarity with industry standards and regulations is essential.
  • Thorough understanding of general plant equipment within the Oil & Gas sector is crucial.

Responsibilities:
  • Act as the in-house Technical Expert on Electrical system engineering matters.
  • Offer day-to-day Electrical systems support to the Maintenance & Operations teams to ensure uninterrupted operation of plant equipment.
  • Provide advanced diagnostic assistance to enable swift production recovery in case of equipment failures and unplanned plant outages.
  • Lead Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA) exercises and deliver technical summaries with causes and recommendations to relevant stakeholders.
  • Interpret and evaluate analysis and recommendations from Reliability Technicians on predictive programs.
  • Assist the Maintenance team in planning and executing Turnaround activities.
  • Track availability and enhance overall reliability of plant equipment.
  • Evaluate workflow processes and identify critical spares and storage requirements for Electrical systems.


Experience:
  • Minimum of 15 years' experience in senior engineering roles, focusing on Electrical equipment in industrial settings, either in engineering or operations.
  • Oil and Gas industry experience is mandatory, with a preference for LNG applications. Experience in petrochemicals, NGL, cryogenic natural gas processing, or similar hydrocarbon processing may be considered.
  • Extensive knowledge of motors, gas turbines (Frames & Aero-derivatives), and compressors is required.
  • Proficiency in CMMS Systems.
  • Experience in power system analysis.
  • Familiarity with RCFA tools for conducting failure analysis.


About Petroplan

Petroplan is the trusted, specialist global Talent Solutions partner of choice for employers and professionals in the Energy sector. Since 1976, Petroplan has been here to help people like you make the most of the opportunities available and find the best fit for you as an individual.

Over 10,000 placements in more than 55 countries for over 550 clients across 65 disciplines.

In an industry where skilled and experienced professionals are increasingly sought after resource, we appreciate the true value of what you have to offer. What's more, we understand that different things are important to different people in today's world of work - it's about making exactly the right connections for you as an individual.

Our reputation for contractor and candidate care, understanding what makes you tick, and finding you the best match is second-to-none. We understand the industry inside-out and seek to understand YOU and your motivations in the same way. We take the time to evaluate your individual strengths, understand the most important things to you, and establish exactly what you're looking for from your next role.

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