ELECTRICAL ENGINEER

ELECTRICAL ENGINEER

About FETA

Unique two-year long Program Enabling the Progression and Career Development of Female Talent in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Through FETA we are pioneering a new path of learning for Saudi female from engineering, technical and non-technical background. This program will help shape their futures as they become part of a world-leading industrial gases company, working on some of the most innovative, forward looking, projects of our time – projects that are making history by helping to solve significant energy and environmental challenges. Air Products is empowering women and supporting the Kingdom in making Vision 2030 a reality.

Position Summary

Air Products is looking for an Electrical Engineer to work in the Engineering Organization located in their office in Dhahran Techno Valley, in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

The successful candidate will be required to have a good approach to health, safety and environment and can work across multi discipline teams as well as different cultures around the world. We are looking for a candidate with good communication skills in both verbal and written English and all-round flexibility to commit time and effort to achieve project requirements.

The ability to travel when required, both to job sites and other engineering offices in the UK, US, India, and China on a planned basis.

The successful candidate will be required to work under general supervision and be effective in promoting and supporting all aspects of the work done in the Department using both computer-aided and manual design techniques.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

• Execute elements of the electrical scope of work on a range of proposals or projects under the direction of a Lead or Senior Engineer.
• Committed to execute projects on schedule and budget (hours/capital) to ensure project profitability is maintained.
• Carry out site visits as required.
• Prepares and reviews engineering studies, design drawings and documents, material, and equipment specifications.
• Prepare, calculates, and organizes data for equipment specifications.
• Resolves specialty related engineering issues by applying accepted principles, codes, and standards.
• Perform activities to ensure that construction, installation, and operational testing is conform to functional specifications, recognized codes, standards, and customer requirements.
• Maintains effective communication with project team members and with the customer.
• A dedicated and driven approach & be committed to getting it right with a never-ending desire to learn, improve and contribute.

Education and Experience:

• Minimum of degree level qualification in Electrical Engineering with 3+ years of experience in electrical power engineering working in a design function within the process design industry.
• Basic knowledge of electrical power engineering working in a design function within the process design industry
• Demonstrated understanding of large motors (induction and synchronous) in the range of 1-10MW; experience with larger motors (10MW up) will be a plus.
• Experience in specification and procurement of low, medium, and high voltage Switchgear, Power transformers and Power electronics (LCI’s, VSD’s and Thyristor Controllers).
• An ability to work with software packages for analysis of power systems (e.g. SKM Power tools or ETAP).
• Must have thorough knowledge of engineering practices and economic principles, calculation methods. design details, international codes and standards, procedures, and specifications.
• Have knowledge in the use of industry wide design software packages.

Competencies:

Adaptability

Maintaining effectiveness when experiencing major changes in work responsibilities or environment; adjusting effectively to work within new work structures, processes, requirements, or cultures.

Building Customer Loyalty

Effectively meeting customer needs; building productive customer relationships; taking responsibility for customer satisfaction and loyalty.

Communication

Clearly and succinctly conveying information and ideas to individuals and groups in a variety of situations; communicating in a focused and compelling way that drives others’ thoughts and actions.  Engages the audience and helps them understand and retain the message.

Continuous Improvement

Originating action to improve existing conditions and processes; identifying improvement opportunities, generating ideas, and implementing solutions.

Continuous Learning

Actively identifying new areas for learning; regularly creating and taking advantage of learning opportunities; using newly gained knowledge and skill on the job and learning through their application.

Contributing to Team Success

Actively participating as a member of a team to move the team toward the completion of goals.

Initiating Action

Taking prompt action to accomplish objectives; taking action to achieve goals beyond what is required; being proactive.

Managing Work (Includes Time Management)

Effectively managing one’s time and resources to ensure that work is completed efficiently.

Work Standards

Setting high standards of performance for self and others; assuming responsibility and accountability for successfully completing assignments or tasks; self-imposing standards of excellence rather than having standards imposed.

What We Offer:

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status.

In return, we offer a competitive salary & benefits package, a culture of respect, challenge, and innovation – with excellent opportunities for growth and development.

If that sounds interesting, then come and discover, care, and accomplish at Air Products by clicking apply to the job.