Principal Engineer - Electrical (Offshore)

Wood
Chennai
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Communications, PR & CommunityExperience: 10-15 yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Leadership","Mentoring","Technical training","Collaboration","Attention to detail"]

Lead the electrical engineering discipline for offshore FPSO projects in a multi-discipline task force environment. Own electrical system design covering power generation, transmission, distribution, and protection, and review/approve engineering deliverables including calculations, specifications, and drawings. Ensure compliance with applicable codes and standards (e.g., IEC, IEEE, NEC), coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders, and mentor engineers while supporting audits and design reviews.

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Principal Engineer - Electrical (Offshore)

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Job Summary

Lead the electrical engineering discipline for offshore FPSO projects in a multi-discipline task force environment. Own electrical system design covering power generation, transmission, distribution, and protection, and review/approve engineering deliverables including calculations, specifications, and drawings. Ensure compliance with applicable codes and standards (e.g., IEC, IEEE, NEC), coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders, and mentor engineers while supporting audits and design reviews.
Location: Chennai
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Communications, PR & Community
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead the electrical engineering discipline within a multi-discipline task force-based engineering environment
  • •Develop electrical system design for power generation, transmission, distribution, and protection
  • •Review and approve engineering deliverables including calculations, specifications, and drawings
  • •Ensure adherence to applicable codes, standards, and regulatory requirements (e.g., IEC, IEEE, NEC)
  • •Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, support planning/budgeting/scheduling, interface with stakeholders, and mentor engineers
Travel: Medium travel

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Paid LeavePensionPrivate MedicalLife InsuranceRemote Work

Key Requirements

  • •Graduate in Electrical & Electronics Engineering (or equivalent)
  • •10–15+ years of experience with strong exposure to offshore projects
  • •Minimum 10 years of Electrical Engineering experience with a lead role in project execution
  • •Ability to lead small/medium teams in a multi-discipline task force-based engineering environment
  • •Proven expertise in FEED and EPC engineering execution
Experience:10-15 yearsOffshore projectsOil & gas
Education:Bachelor's in Electrical & Electronics Engineering
Skills:LeadershipMentoringTechnical trainingCollaborationAttention to detail
Tech Stack:Offshore FPSOFEEDEPCIECIEEENECE-HAZOPEngineering deliverablesElectrical system designPower generationTransmissionDistributionProtection

Company Brief

Wood
Provides engineering, project delivery and technical consultancy services across energy, built environment and industrial sectors, delivering integrated solutions for oil & gas, renewables, infrastructure and environmental projects worldwide.
Industry: Consulting
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Founded: 1982
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