Senior Electrical Power Engineer

Overview:

Southern Integrated Solutions & Consulting (SISC) is looking for a full time Senior Electrical Power Engineer with extensive experience and a profound understanding of electrical power engineering.
This role is designed for a professional poised to lead complex projects in the design, analysis, and commissioning of LV and MV electrical equipment, especially in the oil & gas and heavy industry sectors. The candidate should demonstrate a high level of expertise, leadership, and the ability to mentor junior engineers.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage complex electrical power engineering projects with minimal oversight, demonstrating strong leadership and technical acumen.
• Develop, review, and approve critical electrical power engineering deliverables, including:
  • One Line Diagrams
  • Electrical Load Lists
  • Equipment Specifications and Data Sheets (Transformers, Switchgears, etc.)
  • Design of MCC, Switchgear, and Power Distribution Systems
  • Cable Sizing & Routing
  • Earthing and Lightning Protection System Designs
  • Electrical Layout Plans (Substation Layout, Cable Tray Layout, etc.)
  • Hazardous Area Classifications and Selection of Ex-Rated Equipment
  • Power Systems Studies (Load Flow, Short Circuit, Motor Starting, Harmonic Analysis)
  • Relay Coordination Studies and Settings
• Participate in critical studies and reviews like HAZOP, LOPA, and other risk assessments.
• Oversee the preparation, evaluation, and management of electrical requisition documentation, technical bid evaluations, and vendor document reviews.
• Direct Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and Site Acceptance Tests (SAT) for complex electrical systems.
• Conduct and supervise comprehensive field surveys to document and assess existing conditions.
• Provide expert collaboration with project teams, clients, and suppliers to resolve complex technical electrical power challenges.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
• Minimum 7-10 years of relevant experience in the oil & gas industry.
• Extensive experience in electrical power engineering, with a strong focus on LV and MV systems.
• Deep understanding and practical application of industry codes and standards.
• Demonstrated expertise in troubleshooting wiring, fiber optics, and power design on-site.
• Proficiency in SKM, ETAP, or similar electrical engineering simulation software.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite.
• Eligibility to work in the United States (US Citizen or Green Card holder).
• PE Registration, or the ability to obtain it within 12 months, preferred.