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Principal Electrical Engineer

4 months ago


Houston, United States McDermott International, Ltd Full time

Job Description


Company Overview


People power our future. That is why advancing a dynamic, inclusive environment, where everyone grows and thrives is critically important to us.


Our ingenuity fuels daily life. Together, we’ve forged some of the most trusted partnerships across the energy value chain to make what was once just an idea a reality: laying subsea infrastructure thousands of feet below sea level, installing offshore platforms hundreds of miles from shore, and using our expertise to design and build offshore wind infrastructure.


For more than 100 years, we've been making the impossible possible. Today, we're driving the energy transition with more than 30,000 of the brightest minds across 54 countries.


Here, what you do matters.


Job Overview


Perform and direct electrical engineering for power, oil and gas, and petrochemical projects. Design, analyze and prepare complex project deliverables for power generation systems, substations, power distribution systems, lighting & grounding systems, and other engineering systems as required by each project. Apply in-depth skills and broad knowledge of the industry to address complex problems and nonstandard situations for engineering, fabrication and construction.


Key Tasks and Responsibilities


Apply comprehensive knowledge to prepare and supervise the development of key project deliverables, including (but not limited to) the following:


  • Specifications and Datasheets
  • Electrical Load List
  • One-line diagrams
  • Motor control schematics
  • Electrical building and equipment layouts
  • Area classification studies and plans
  • Lightning protection
  • Conceptual studies and calculations
  • Relay Coordination
  • Cost and planning studies


Lead Project Development and Coordination, including (but not limited to) the following


  • Become fully familiar with the project contract, scope of work, basis of design, specifications, schedule and all inter-discipline requirements; including identifying concerns as early as practicable and taking appropriate initiatives to address the issues.
  • Maintain close coordination with other discipline engineers and with the Client’s engineer
  • Carefully evaluate, communicate and manage change with full awareness of project impact
  • Lead the development and support of vendor packages
  • Perform and coordinate the review of supplier documents for electrical and non-electrical packages
  • Coordinate and supervise the Inspection and Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) of electrical equipment, motors and associated skids
  • Provide technical support to Construction personnel
  • Develop procedures and provide detailed technical support for pre-commissioning, energization, commissioning and start-up, as required by project


Essential Qualifications and Education


  • Accredited engineering degree may be required by specific regions
  • Minimum 15 years of detailed electrical engineering experience, including 10 years in the oil & gas industry
  • Detailed knowledge of design techniques, analysis methods, and detailed knowledge of the theory, content and application of standards, codes and guidelines, including NEC, NFPA, IEEE and ANSI, and latest scientific and engineering methods
  • Exceptional communication, project coordination and execution skills
  • In-depth technical knowledge of the detailed design engineering process
  • Advanced experience with Smart Plant Electrical (SPEL), ETAP, MS Office Suite including Excel and Word


Preferred Qualifications and Education


  • Prefer BSEE degree
  • Prefer PE certificate of registration
  • Prefer experience at site during construction and commissioning