Principal Designer

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KBR's history is built on the pioneers that set the standard across a variety of industries over the last century. Today, we continue that legacy by developing groundbreaking solutions for government and industry clients. We deliver science, technology and engineering solutions to governments and companies around the world. Our team comprises approximately 29,000 people globally, with customers in more than 80 countries and operations in 40 countries.

Job Summary:  

As part of the electrical engineering/design team you will be involved in the design of electrical systems for the oil and gas and/ or power including renewable energies industries. This may be a conceptual study or front-end engineering design (FEED) or a design execution involving, the procurement of all equipment and detailed drawings for the construction and commissioning of an entire facility.

Responsibilities: 

• A minimum of an HNC in Electrical Engineering with relevant industry experience

• Qualification to become EngTech or IEng qualified by the IET.

• Ideally the successful candidate will have gained experience in an oil and gas industry however, candidates from a manufacturing and/ or maintenance and design modifications background will be considered.

• Able to communicate effectively and multi-task

• Must have experience with 2D drafting of schematics and electrical layouts drawings

• Experience of a 3D CAD modelling would be an advantage particularly in PDMS or SP3D

• Experience of working at site would also be an advantage.

• The role will also require a knowledge of working out material take-offs so experience in this are would be an advantage.

• Involved in projects from concept to detailed design through to construction, testing and handover.

• Working in a multi-disciplinary project team, which is likely to include engineers and designers from other specialism's including mechanical, structural, civil and instrumentation. liaising with clients and contractors;

• Taking an active role in the design of electrical system which may involved layout discussions, drafting, designing and sizing equipment.

• Select and apply the relevant codes and standards applicable to the electrical systems design.

• Interfaces with other designers in other disciplines

• Design of lighting and small power equipment

Qualifications including Required Education, Experience, & Skills:

• Diploma or bachelor's degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering.

• 10– 15years of experience in design (FEED) or a design execution involving.

• Experience of a 3D CAD modelling would be an advantage particularly in PDMS or SP3D.

• Must have experience with 2D drafting of schematics and electrical layouts drawings.

Preferred Qualifications Education, Experience, & Skills:

• Diploma or bachelor's degree in electrical and Electronics Engineering.

• 10– 15years of experience in design (FEED) or a design execution involving.

• Experience of a 3D CAD modelling would be an advantage particularly in PDMS or SP3D.

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