Wood plc giving new opportunity.

• Wood is currently recruiting for a Lead Engineer – Electrical (ETAP) to be based in Dubai, UAE
• The ETAP Engineer will be responsible for designing the control and protection systems for substation automation. Taking ownership of the power system model and studies shall be able to deliver high-quality engineering solutions for assigned projects.
• Responsible for providing technical input into the production of Protection Engineering drawings/documents (key line diagrams, schematic diagrams, wiring diagrams, cable block diagrams, cable schedules) by others and checking against design specifications.
• Advanced experience using Power System modeling ETAP package and multi-function protection relays setting files and logic files. Short-Circuit Analysis, LV/MV Coordination Arc Flash studies and mitigations.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for delivery of Electrical Documents / Drawings / Calculations/ Reports/ Studies etc as per Project Scope
• Review / understand the project SoW and perform activities as per schedule
• Provide Protection Engineering solutions for assigned project
• Create concept protection systems for substation automation and refurbish existing systems
• Perform fault calculations, protection studies, and carry out protection schemes
• Recognize and communicate opportunities on the design process
• Identify Scope changes and report to Lead and concerned Project Engineer
• Identify any concerns during the design process and report to the Lead Electrical Engineer
• Perform site visits as required and produce reports
• Ensure deliverables are produced to meet the acceptable Quality Level
• Follow Project Schedule and control the Project Cost
• Liaison / coordination with client and sub-contractors / vendors for protections scope
• Performs work that involves conventional engineering practice but may include a variety of complex features such as conflicting design requirements, unsuitability of conventional materials and difficult coordination requirements
• Mentor national engineers and provide on-job training
• Provide technical guidance to designers and less experienced engineers
• Understand Company’s Business Management System (Comprising Business / Quality Procedures, Guidelines, Policies etc) and follow accordingly
• Understand and Follow Company’s and Client’s HSE policies

Skills / Qualifications:

• Degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Training course of ETAP and Protections design would be an advantage
• A minimum experience of 7 years working in a multi-disciplinary Engineering office in a similar role is highly desirable.
• At least 4 years experience with O&G Substation design project is mandatory
• Able to prioritize workload to ensure all deadlines are met
• Flexible approach to design solutions
• Decision-making skills
• Self-starter
• Pro-active
• Positive working attitude, ability to demonstrate self-motivation and a proactive approach
• Able to work within a team environment
• Must be a confident communicator and proactive problem solver
• Open to learning and adapting to changes and new technologies
• Team player
• Fully conversant with the latest Power Distribution and Substation standards & technologies applicable to Protection Engineering
• Ability to Handle Electrical Engineering Activities independently
• Calculation software
• Electrical System Software: ETAP – advanced, SPEL – will be an advantage