Associate Electrical Engineer
Role Overview
The Associate Electrical Engineer uses existing electrical procedures to solve routine or standard problems.
The role receives instruction and direction from the team and applies conceptual knowledge of electrical engineering theories, practices, and procedures.
Key Skills for This Role
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Job overview
The Associate Electrical Engineer uses existing electrical procedures to solve routine or standard problems.
The role receives instruction and direction from the team and applies conceptual knowledge of electrical engineering theories, practices, and procedures.
Design and engineering work
- Perform basic detailed design engineering, analysis, and calculations under close supervision and mentoring.
- Prepare clear, accurate detailed design calculations, analyses, design reports, and procedures.
- Perform power distribution calculations, produce consumer lists from equipment data, and size electrical equipment and components.
- Populate electrical databases such as SPEL and prepare electrical one-line diagrams.
- Prepare detailed design sketches to guide designers, check drawings, and requisition and specify simple bulk materials, including TBE and SDR.
Project and team responsibilities
- Follow company procedures, work instructions, guidelines, and standards, asking for guidance when required.
- Organize assigned work to meet deadlines; communicate clearly, ask questions, and confirm understanding.
- Understand project scope, specifications, schedule, and interdisciplinary requirements.
- Keep the Lead Engineer informed about activities, progress, and concerns, and develop awareness of costs related to assigned work.
- Build knowledge of the company's business, customers, business units, and engineering and fabrication interactions.
- Develop advanced skills using Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Essential qualifications and education
- Bachelor's or master's degree in engineering.
- 0–3 years of oil and gas experience.
- Learning and applying relevant standards, codes, guidelines, design techniques, and analysis methods.
- EIT registration or membership in a professional engineering society is preferred.
- Successful degree-holding candidates must provide a degree equivalency certificate issued by MoHESR; candidates without one are recommended to begin the process to avoid onboarding delays.
About McDermott
McDermott works across the energy value chain, including subsea infrastructure, offshore platforms, offshore wind infrastructure, and onshore energy projects.
The company states it has operated for more than 100 years and has over 30,000 employees across 54 countries.
Reporting and collaboration
Project reporting is to the Lead Engineer; functional reporting is to the Supervising Department Manager.
The role liaises with engineers, design supervisors, and designers in its discipline.
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