DATS Recruitment
Electrical Engineer
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Electrical Engineer (12-Month Fixed-Term Contract)
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Location: London (Hybrid – 2 days in the office, 3 days working from home)
Rate: £50-55 per hour
We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to join a specialist engineering team on a 12-month fixed-term contract with hybrid working available. This is an excellent opportunity to work on technically challenging single point mooring (SPM) projects supporting FPSO and FSO facilities within the oil & gas sector.
Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality electrical engineering documentation, supporting vendors and site teams, and ensuring compliance with industry standards.
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- Prepare and review Ex equipment datasheets.
- Develop and maintain electrical load lists.
- Perform cable sizing and voltage drop calculations.
- Prepare and review specifications for electrical equipment and LV switchboards.
- Review vendor documentation to ensure compliance with project specifications.
- Liaise with equipment vendors throughout the project lifecycle.
- Provide technical support and interface with site teams where required.
About You
To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:
- Around 5+ years' experience in electrical engineering (applications from more experienced engineers are welcome).
- Experience within the oil & gas, petrochemical, or a similar process industry.
- Good understanding of industrial communication networks.
- Strong knowledge of IEC 60079 standards.
- Excellent proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word, with experience preparing technical documentation and managing engineering spreadsheets.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
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Desirable Experience
While not essential, experience in any of the following would be advantageous:
- Instrumentation engineering.
- LV switchboard packages.
- Offshore project knowledge.
- FPSO or FSO projects.
- Single point mooring (SPM) systems.
- Working with classification societies.
If you're an Electrical Engineer looking to apply your expertise to complex offshore/FPSO projects while enjoying the flexibility of hybrid working, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more.
Please note: Candidates will require existing eligibility to work in the UK to be considered for this role.
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