BW Offshore a leading global provider of floating production services to the oil and gas industry, with a fleet of 15 FPSOs and one FSO is recruiting to fill the position below:
POSITION : Engineer - Electrical
Description
- The position will support the electrical engineering requirements on BW Offshore's FPSO Life extension projects in Nigeria and render technical support to other internal activities.
- In line with NOGICDA (2010) requirements, this position is open to Nigerian Nationals only.
Key Tasks
- Work closely with and actively support supply chain, estimation, planning and other project teams
- Provide technical clarifications towards clients, sub suppliers, class and yard
- Support Technical Maintenance & Support team, Operation Managers and offshore units as and when required, including visiting Units in operation as needed for technical support and troubleshooting
- Participate in all phases of FPSO Life extension projects from scope definition, engineering solutions, procurement technical assistance, construction, commissioning to completion
- Participate in designing the FPSO, including:
- Perform pre- and detailed engineering for electrical systems
- Prepare electrical documentation, including: philosophies, specifications, datasheets, technical requisitions etc.
- Prepare electrical calculations and studies, including: power systems analysis and protection co-ordination
- Provide input to electrical drawings, including: single lines, block diagrams, termination diagrams etc.
- Ensure the design meets regulatory, class, client and corporate requirements
- Develop material take-off and cost input for Electrical discipline
- Provide input to electrical databases, including cable schedule and electrical equipment list
- Participate in and actively contribute to Electrical discipline activities and provide input to develop and maintain company engineering standards and best practices within the field
- Coordinate, plan and schedule Electrical activities to ensure a logical sequence and timely preparation, review and revision of all related documents
- Actively contribute to the development of relevant RFQ’s for module yards, integration yards, newbuild shipyards and equipment packages and prepare technical bid evaluations (input)
- Follow-up with design development, construction and testing activities
- Review vendor documentation to ensure compliance with project requirements
- Proactively support and cooperate with all engineering disciplines to achieve optimal design results including relevant input and comments to other discipline deliveries
Qualifications : A Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering; a Master’s degree would be an advantage.
Experience:
- 7 to 10 years of relevant experience within the shipping and offshore industry
- 3 to 5 years of experience within the FPSO industry
Interpersonal Skills:
- Proactive and able to work independently, applying a structured and systematic approach
- Strong communication skills and the ability to ask relevant questions and provide thorough explanations
- Ability to deliver in a high pressure, fast pace project environment
- Ability to deliver high quality work on time
- Team player with the ability to lead
- Ability to work in a multidisciplinary/multinational environment
Knowledge:
- In depth knowledge of the relevant requirements of the classification societies and international rules and regulations
- Understand the various engineering disciplines and their interaction
- Fluent in English (oral and written)
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