Lead Electrical Engineer
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About the Role
Target Engineering seeks a Lead Electrical Engineer with 16-18 years of experience in oil & gas EPC projects to lead a team, review engineering deliverables, and coordinate interdisciplinary interfaces.
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Responsibilities
- Lead a team of engineers and designers; assign tasks and monitor progress
- Coordinate cross discipline interfaces (Instrumentation, process, piping, mechanical, structural, etc.)
- Review and provide comments/approval on engineering deliverables in accordance with project specifications and standards
- Evaluate detailed engineering documents including datasheets, technical specifications, material requisitions, technical bid evaluations, and vendor documentation reviews
- Ensure compliance with inter discipline checks and coordinate with other engineering disciplines
- Verify ETAP power system study reports performed by vendor
- Coordinate with vendor/site team for resolution of site queries and other problems during execution
Requirements
- At least 16 to 18 years of experience in Detailed Design in Oil & Gas for Electrical Equipment
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from a recognized university
- Good communication skills in English (written and oral)
- Ability to work under pressure and take decisions
- Experience with 33kV GIS Switchgear, 6.6kV Switchgear, LV Switchgear, Converter Transformer, HV Variable Frequency Drive, etc.
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Role Overview
- Are you a seasoned electrical engineer expert ready to take on complex oil & gas EPC projects? Join our dynamic team and lead complex engineering projects across offshore and onshore sectors!
Who We Are
- Target Engineering brings 50+ years of experience in EPC and industrial infrastructure. With in house fabrication, marine expertise, and multidisciplinary capability, we deliver projects with scale, confidence, and care.
Your Role
- Lead a team of engineers and designers; assign tasks and monitor progress.
- Coordinate cross‑discipline interfaces (Instrumentation, process, piping, mechanical, structural, etc.).
- Reviewing and providing comments/approval on the engineering deliverables in accordance with project specifications, datasheets, company standards, and international codes and standards.
- Evaluating detailed engineering documents, including datasheets, technical specifications, material requisitions (M.R.), technical bid evaluations (TBE), and vendor documentation reviews (VDR).
- Ensuring compliance with inter discipline checks (IDC's) and coordinating with other engineering disciplines for effective data integration.
- Verifying ETAP power system study reports performed by vendor.
- Demonstrating knowledge in creating technical requisitions, evaluating technical bids for Electrical equipment, reviewing post order vendor data, and maintaining communication with vendors.
- Co ordination with Vendor / site team for resolution of Site queries & other problems encountered during execution.
What We’re Looking For
- Experience: At least 16 to 18 years of experience in Detailed Design in Oil & Gas experience for Electrical Equipment like 33kV GIS Switchgear, 6.6kV Switchgear, LV Switchgear, Existing switchgear modifications, Converter Transformer, HV Variable Frequency Drive, Power and Distribution Transformer,
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in related engineering discipline i.e. Electrical Engineering, from a recognized university.
- Expertise: Good communication skills in English (written and oral). Team player, friendly and outgoing. Act as the technical focal point for clients, vendors, and contractors. Clarify technical issues, respond to queries, and present engineering solutions. Ability to work under pressure and take dec
What We Offer
- The chance to contribute to some of UAE’s Oil and Gas EPC Mega projects.
- A collaborative, supportive environment that values innovation and excellence.
- Opportunities for professional growth and career progression.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
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