Electrical Lead Design Engineer

Responsibilities

• Lead and approve electrical system design including HV/MV/LV power distribution, substations, MCCs, lighting, grounding, and hazardous area systems
• Perform and review power system studies using ETAP or SKM (load flow, short circuit, harmonics, protection coordination)
• Ensure compliance with Saudi Aramco electrical standards, IEC codes, and project specifications
• Coordinate electrical design with other engineering disciplines and review vendor technical documents
• Lead and mentor the electrical engineering team and support construction and commissioning activities
• Identify technical risks and ensure safe, reliable, and cost-effective electrical solutions

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
• CEng, P.E., or equivalent certification required
• Minimum 15 years of electrical design experience in oil & gas or petrochemical EPC projects
• Electrical Lead experience on at least two full-cycle Saudi Aramco projects
• Expertise in HV/MV systems (115/110 kV, 33 kV and below) and large substations
• Proficient in ETAP, SKM, and Dialux/Relux
• Strong knowledge of SAES electrical standards and IEC codes
• Fluent in English with strong leadership and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with major international EPC contractors