Electrical Engineer at Optimus Search Limited

Optimus have almost 10 year’s experience within the energy sector helping companies within a variety of industries including oil and gas, mining and wind/renewable energies. We recruit for permanent and contractor positions across Europe, Middle East, Russia, Africa and North America.

Optimus Search Limited is recruiting to fill the below position of:

Job Title: Electrical Engineer

OilCareers Ref. No.: J978880
Location: Lagos, NIGERIA

Job Description
The Electrical Engineer stewards all phases of electrical systems engineering. He ensures that the Project's requirements, as detailed in the Technical Specifications, for all electrical engineering are carried out faithfully, and in a timely fashion. Stewards electrical engineering aspects of the Project with other discipline leads on the PMT, as necessary. Stewards the interfaces among the PMT and the EPC contractor's organization with respect to electrical engineering and design to ensure quality and minimize change orders.

• Provide overall electrical engineering technical leadership and expertise.
• May lead and/or participate in plant checkout and start-up.
• Investigates electrical equipment and/or systems start-up and/or operating problems.
• Obtain operating and test data to solve electrical equipment and/or systems problems.
• Review, evaluate, and advise electrical specifications and drawings.
• Compliance with design methods and safety factors to be used in design of project.
• Operability of the unit or plant for start-up, normal, turndown, and shutdown modes.
• Technical bid tabulations for electrical components and systems.
• Shop tests and Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs), protocols and the events themselves.

Required Skills/Experience:

• Thorough knowledge and expert judgment in the selection and application of electrical equipment and hardware.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite of software programs, Lotus Notes, etc.
• Read, write, and speak fluent English, especially as it applies to technical and business communications

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology.
• 7+ years of closely related professional engineering experience, 3+ years of which should be at the Senior Electrical Engineer level.

Application Closing Date
9th August, 2013

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online