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KBR Senior Electrical Engineer in Chennai, India
Title:
Senior Electrical Engineer
Reporting to the General Manager, the individual will work within the Global Advisory & Consulting team, in close collaboration with the organization’s vast engineering, technology, and scientific resource base. The successful candidate will be leading various offshore energy storage projects and have primary responsibility for the delivery of studies from concept through to Pre-Feed with a focus on offshore energy storage projects. Additionally, the candidate shall support the group’s overall sales effort through proposal/tender preparation, contract negotiation, and other client interfacing activities.
Job Responsibilities:
Perform electrical engineering design for onshore and/or offshore oil and gas facilities.
Responsible for studies, designs, specifications, and services related to HV, MV, LV switchgear, MV VFDs, distribution systems, etc.
Have experience on HV, MV and LV systems/ancillaries, including transformers, etc. Have handled electrical packages such as UPS, distribution boards, or supported mechanical packages by reviewing engineering documents. Have database engineering experience, developing load lists, cable schedules, control schematics, etc.
Able to perform technical bid evaluations for basic electrical packages.
Key deliverables include:
Electrical Design Basis
Electrical Equipment List
Electrical MTO
Electrical Load List & Power Summary
Electrical Single Line Diagrams
Switch gear and transformer datasheet
Power System Studies (Load Flow, Short Circuit, Motor Starting)
Substation Layout Drawings
Main Power Cable Routing Drawings
Hazardous Area Classification
Electrical Equipment Data Sheets
Interface definition with power company
Preliminary Electrical cable routing
UPS/backup requirements for safety critical systems
Earthing/grounding requirements
Lighting Study
Lightening Protection requirements
Job Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering.
Minimum 7 years of experience with electrical design involving offshore and/or onshore oil & gas/power/industrial plant electrical power and distribution systems.
Familiarity with global electrical codes, standards, and regulations, i.e., IEC/BSI, etc.
Knowledge of electrical systems for assessment/compliance studies and reports.
Good understanding of electrical system design.
Possess relevant experience working on Feasibility Study/ Pre-FEED/ FEED projects with reputed International clients
Experience in Onshore (LNG, power, CCS, refinery, petrochemical, bio-fuels, renewable, low carbon fuels) and Offshore projects
Good knowledge of control system architecture and functionality
Possess good communication & coordination skills
Ability to understand client and project requirements and meet the project expectations in terms of quality and schedule
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