Electrical Engineer (SA)

Saudi Aramco
South Australia
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Hardware, Embedded & Systems EngineeringExperience: 10+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Communication","Problem-solving","Teamwork"]

Electrical Engineer role in URPD focusing on providing professional advice on electrical systems, designing and upgrading electrical facilities, and supporting operations and maintenance with energy-efficient solutions in a Saudi Arabia-based UR Producing Department.

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Saudi Aramco
Saudi Aramco
7 months ago

Electrical Engineer (SA)

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Job Summary

Electrical Engineer role in URPD focusing on providing professional advice on electrical systems, designing and upgrading electrical facilities, and supporting operations and maintenance with energy-efficient solutions in a Saudi Arabia-based UR Producing Department.
Location: South Australia
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Hardware, Embedded & Systems Engineering

Key Responsibilities

  • •Provide day-to-day technical support to Operations and Maintenance Units to troubleshoot and fix electrical systems, including reporting and documentation.
  • •Assess and provide expert advice and assistance to design, construction, maintenance engineers, and operation personnel on all matters related to electrical systems.
  • •Perform engineering conceptual plans for the new installation and upgrade projects, including development of work scopes, calculations, and detailed technical specifications.
  • •Review Project Proposals and Detailed Designs packages for new facilities. Participate in the testing and commissioning of the new facilities and Turnaround and Inspection (T&I).
  • •Update and maintain engineering documentation and drawings. Analyze system performance and find solutions for Energy saving.
  • •Ensure quality, cost-effective, and timely solutions to any upgrade.
  • •Test and pilot new technologies.
  • •Ensure full HSE Compliance. Report and analyze key performance indices.
  • •Make recommendations for technical/economic optimization of existing facilities.
  • •Lead feasibility/profitability studies for new facilities. Contribute to Business Unit strategy.
  • •Assist in the training, development, and mentoring of younger staff.
  • •Provide analysis, evaluation, and interpretation in support of projects, processes, and financing related to capital investment decisions. Maintain and expand on contacts within the industry.
  • •Regularly interact with other professionals in various company organizations involved in capital planning and economic analysis.

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university; a higher degree is preferred.
  • •Minimum of 10 years of working experience in Electrical engineering, with a minimum of 5 years of experience in the field of Oil and Gas Industry.
  • •Conversant and have working knowledge of industry codes and standards, such as NFPA, ANSI, IEEE, IEC, API, NEC, and NACE.
  • •Experience with specifications and data sheets for Electrical equipment like EHV GIS/AIS Switchgear, Power Transformers, large synchronous/induction motors, HV/LV Switchgears, and Control gears, EHV/HV/LV Cables, Bus ducts, EHV GIBs, UPS, Battery Charger, NGR, Panel boards.
  • •Experience in preparation of Single line diagrams, protection and metering schemes, motor schematics, Hazardous area classification drawings, substation automation architecture, synchronizing and bus changeover schemes.
  • •Experience in electrical engineering calculations like Grounding/Earthing, Battery charger/Battery sizing, Transformer sizing, Cable sizing, Electrical Load schedules, Lighting.
  • •Knowledge of Electrical Power system studies, including Short Circuit, Load Flow analysis, Motor starting, Arc Flash Hazard studies, Relay coordination, and setting using software like ETAP.
  • •Able to conduct failure analysis and provide recommendations for failed electrical equipment.
  • •Experience with electrical equipment field Installation, Commissioning, and testing.
  • •Experience in Electrical Equipment layouts, plant cable routing layouts, lighting, and grounding layouts.
  • •Work in remote areas depending on the project or task assignments.
Experience:10+ yearsOil and GasElectrical Engineering
Education:Bachelor's in Electrical EngineeringAccredited university
Skills:CommunicationProblem-solvingTeamwork
Tech Stack:ETAPElectrical power systemsSingle line diagramsProtection & metering schemesGrounding/EarthingHV/LV SwitchgearGIS/AIS SwitchgearUPSNGRPanel boardsSynchronous motorsInduction motors

Company Brief

Saudi Aramco
State-owned integrated energy and chemicals company producing and marketing crude oil, natural gas and petrochemicals globally, with major investments in energy infrastructure, refining and low‑carbon technologies.
Industry: Oil & Gas
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
Founded: 1933
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