Deadline:
ASAP

Explore this job opportunity as a Electrical Engineer for an Offshore Vessel operating in Qatar. Employment will be with our client, a drilling and construction contractor


Information about the job: 

  • Job Title: Electrical Engineer.
  • Project: Offshore Vessel.
  • Location: Offshore Qatar.
  • Duration: 12 months (renewable).
  • Start Date: ASAP.
  • Rotation: TBA.
  • Salary: Please state your realistic expectations when applying. This will be discussed with the right candidate. Monthly salary paid only while working.
  • Insurance: Provided by the company.
  • Employer: Our client, a drilling and construction contractor.


Requirements/Qualifications/Competence:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
  • Experience in electrical engineering for industrial, energy, or infrastructure projects.
  • Field experience supporting construction, commissioning, or operational activities.
  • Knowledge of electrical power systems, protection, and distribution equipment.
  • Ability to prepare and review engineering documentation and technical studies.
  • Familiarity with electrical design standards and project execution processes.
  • Experience working with multidisciplinary engineering teams.
  • Strong analytical, communication, and coordination skills.
  • Ability to work with international project teams and stakeholders.
  • Proficiency in English; knowledge of additional languages is an advantage.


Tasks:

  • Execute electrical engineering activities across design, procurement, construction, and commissioning phases.
  • Review client requirements, specifications, and project documentation.
  • Develop electrical design criteria, system architectures, and distribution concepts.
  • Prepare and review single line diagrams and electrical system configurations.
  • Perform electrical calculations and studies, including load assessments, fault analysis, and equipment sizing.
  • Define protection, metering, control, and automation requirements.
  • Develop technical specifications, datasheets, and engineering deliverables for electrical equipment.
  • Support equipment selection, supplier evaluations, and technical bid reviews.
  • Review vendor documentation and provide engineering comments.
  • Design and coordinate electrical layouts, cable routing, grounding, and installation requirements.
  • Prepare cable sizing studies, material take-offs, and installation documentation.
  • Support procurement, fabrication, site activities, testing, and system energization.
  • Assist with commissioning activities and resolution of field technical issues.
  • Coordinate technical information between engineering, suppliers, construction teams, and clients.
  • Ensure compliance with project procedures, quality standards, and safety requirements.

Job location(s)
Qatar
Career type
At sea
Employer
Drilling and Construction Contractor
Employment type
Rotation
Type
Offshore
Rank
Electrical Engineer