Electrical Engineer

Electrical Engineers

Remote working (Ideally with access to Manchester, Aberdeen or East Anglia)

12 month contract

QUALIFICATIONS:

Desirable to BSc / BEng standard in Control, Electrical Engineering.

Minimum standard of HNC or equivalent, in Mechatronics or Electrical/Electronic Engineering.

ESSENTIAL ExpERIENCE:

• Familiarisation with bespoke Hydraulic Power Unit (HPU), Chemical Injection Unit (CIU) and Intervention Workover Control System (IWOCS) E&I package installations.

• Familiarisation with E&I package installations operating on 24VDC and 230VAC/400VAC-690VAC single phase/3 phase supplies.

• Comprehensive understanding of Zone 1 and Zone 2 hazardous area E&I installations in accordance with BS/IEC and BS/IEC.

• Comprehensive understanding of offshore E&I installations in accordance with BS/IEC to BS/IEC.

• Awareness and understanding of applicable Oil and Gas industry legislations:

Machinery Directive, LV Directive, ATEX Directive and EMC Directive.

• Experience and understanding of hazardous area ATEX/IECEX/INMETRO Ex protection concepts; Exe, Exd and Exi, including, but not limited to equipment types: Junction Boxes, Instruments, Cable Glands, Isolating Equipment, Electric Motors and Control Panels.

• Comprehensive understanding of machinery, switchgear and control gear standards BS IEC, BS IEC and BS IEC

• Comprehensive understanding of non-electrical Ex equipment and standards ISO and ISO

key tasks:

• A Discipline Engineer will have demonstrated his / her ability to provide sound technical advice to the Projects Group on all E&I design issues.

• Interpretation and compliance of client project specifications

• Identification, scope and procurement of E&I project compliant materials in accordance with project bid allowances.

• Design, placement and layout of E&I equipment against package installation.

• Design and scope of package MCC switchgear panels, PLC panels, LCPs and associated relay logic.

• Generate E&I documentation to meet project timelines, including, but not limited to: Utilities Schedules, Cable Schedules, I/O Schedules, BOM, Hazardous Area Schedules, Test Procedures, Lighting Calculations etc..

• Generate Single Line, Electrical Wiring Diagrams, 2D Junction Box GA drawings using AutoCad.

• Oversee facilitate the manufacture, test, installation and commissioning of bespoke package control systems.

• To liaise directly with clients, suppliers and internal Departments on all technical matters relating to the design of packages

• To participate in Risk Assessments of package designs, against EU Directives, HAZID or HAZOP criteria, and to assist in the preparation of Technical Files for EU Directives.

• To ensure, in conjunction with the various departments involved, that all certification and QA / QC requirements for each project are adequately met

• Where experienced, production of software code for of PLC logic controllers and computer systems in accordance with the Company procedures

OTHER:

• To assist Sales Department with technical support during tendering.

• To assist the Service Department with project after sales with respect to package commissioning queries and technical trouble shooting

HEALTH AND SAFEY:

• To be conversant with and implement the Company Safety Policy.

• To be conversant with and implement all relevant Company Health and Safety requirements contained in Safety Manuals, Procedure Manuals and Standards Manuals.

• To be conversant with and implement the requirements of specific Health and Safety Regulations e.g. COSHH, VDU, Confined Spaces etc.

• To know the requirements of the relevant parts of the Health and Safety at Work Act, and all other appropriate Regulations, and ensure they are complied with.

• To liase with the Company Health and Safety Manager on all aspects of safety, and to consult and co-operate with the Safety Representatives and representatives of employee safety.

• To make certain that the health and safety of those who are going to build, maintain or repair packaged products is considered during the design process.

QUALITY ASSURANCE:

• To understand and implement the Company Quality Policy, Quality Manual, Company Procedures and standards that apply to Design.

• To assist the Company Quality Assurance Manager in all aspects of quality relating to Design.

Environmental Management

• To understand and implement the company Environmental Policy, in particular those aspects relating to product design and realisation.

• To be conversant with and implement all relevant Company Environmental requirements contained in the Company Manuals and Procedures.

PERFORMANCE MEASURES:

• Meet agreed turnaround times for project documents.

• Meet the project bid allowances.

• Minimise the cost of designs and subsequent build of company products.

• Minimise rectification work.

• Achieve customer satisfaction.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND TARGETS:

• Recommendation for improvements to Design Standards, designs and components.