Electrical Design Engineer – Iraq National

Job Description

Job Description

Wood is currently recruiting for Electrical Design Engineer – Iraq National to strengthen our team in Basra, Iraq on a 6/1 Daily work schedule

Incumbents must have Design Engineering Experience

Responsibilities

The Engineer – Electrical shall provide technical support for Project electrical equipment which includes electrical generators, transformers, motor control centre and switchgear, cabling systems, instrumentation and other electrical components.

  • Provide technical surveillance and integrity program management in the electrical area. Support operations in the repair of electrical equipment.
  • Improve reliability of the electrical systems by proactively looking and address potential failure modes
  • Track key performance indicators on electrical systems reliability
  • Assist Operations and maintenance with troubleshooting of electrical issues
  • Monitor electrical system performance
  • Field visits as required to conduct performance testing and review operating parameters.
  • Update electrical system load diagrams and perform load studies
  • Maintain electrical load inventory load bases
  • Support ALT by assuming leadership role within discipline and generating improvement opportunities
  • Prepare and give presentations to support findings and recommendations
  • Conduct risk assessment and root cause failure analysis as needed

Qualifications

  • Bachelors in Electrical Engineering
  • Incumbents must have Design Engineering Experience
  • 5 – 8 years in oil and gas as an electrical engineer.
  • Strong Analytical skills
  • Good Communication skills
  • Good Arabic / English speaking and writing skill.
  • Interpersonal skills and Team Work
  • Good computer skills
  • Quality conscience with the proper attention to detail
  • Familiarity or experience with the following systems desired – work management system, integrity management system
  • Applicants MUST have a Basra residency card.