Electrical and Instrumentation (E&I) Engineer - Oil and Gas Industry at MML Consulting Limited (2 Openings)

Our Origin: MML Consulting Ltd is a consulting company that began operations out of Nigeria in 2007 playing a role in the supply and management of human capital, business set up and strategy services. Over the last few years, MML has grown to become a key resource partner for organisations providing a range of services to enable clients focus on their core expertise.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Electrical and Instrumentation (E&I) Engineer - Oil and Gas Industry

Locations: Lagos and Rivers
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• The Electrical and Instrumentation (E&I) Engineer in the oil and gas sector is responsible for the design, implementation, and maintenance of electrical systems and instrumentation equipment across facilities.
• This includes control systems, safety circuits, power distribution, and monitoring equipment essential for safe and efficient operations.
• The role requires technical proficiency, an understanding of industry standards, and a commitment to safety in both onshore and offshore environments.

Responsibilities
Design and Development:

• Develop and design electrical and instrumentation systems for oil and gas facilities, including power distribution,control systems, and safety circuits.
• Prepare and review engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documents for electrical andinstrumentation systems.
• Select appropriate instrumentation and electrical equipment to ensure compliance with project and industrystandards.

Project Coordination:

• Collaborate with other engineering disciplines, project management teams, and stakeholders to ensure seamlessintegration of electrical and instrumentation systems.
• Participate in project planning, providing technical support and ensuring alignment with project goals, timelines,and budgets.
• Interface with clients, contractors, and vendors to discuss project requirements, specifications, and technicalchallenges.

Installation, Commissioning, and Testing:

• Oversee the installation, commissioning of electrical, and instrumentation systems, ensuring they meet designspecifications and safety standards.
• Conduct system testing, calibration, and troubleshooting to verify that equipment operates effectively and reliably.
• Implement quality checks and provide support to field teams during installation and commissioning phases.

Maintenance and Troubleshooting:

• Develop and implement maintenance procedures to ensure reliable and safe operation of electrical andinstrumentation systems.
• Identify and diagnose issues in existing systems, recommending corrective actions to minimize downtime.
• Support asset management by maintaining records of equipment inspections, maintenance schedules, andperformance data.

Safety and Compliance:

• Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards, regulations, and safety codes (e.g., IEC, NEC, OSHA, and API).
• Conduct risk assessments and participate in HAZOP (Hazard and Operability) studies to identify and mitigatepotential hazards.
• Ensure safe working practices and adherence to environmental policies in all engineering activities.

Documentation and Reporting:

• Prepare and maintain detailed documentation, including design specifications, test reports, maintenance logs, andproject updates.
• Generate and present technical reports, progress summaries, and project closeout documentation.
• Maintain records of all modifications, troubleshooting actions, and maintenance activities for reference and audit purposes.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in electrical and instrumentation engineering, ideally within the oil and gas industry.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent certification preferred.
• Proficiency in engineering software, such as AutoCAD, ETAP, or similar, for design and simulation.
• Strong knowledge of industry standards, such as IEC, NEC, API, and OSHA.
• Familiarity with DCS, PLC, SCADA systems, and instrumentation control systems.

Skills:

• Technical Expertise: Strong understanding of electrical and instrumentation engineering principles and relevanttechnologies.
• Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to diagnose and resolve complex issues effectively and efficiently.
• Safety Compliance: In-depth knowledge of safety standards and ability to conduct risk assessments to ensure safeoperations.
• Attention to Detail: Meticulous approach to design, testing, and documentation to ensure reliability and compliance.
• Collaboration: Ability to work effectively within cross-functional teams and communicate technical information clearly.

Salary
Competitive (Oil & Gas Industry)

Application Closing Date
20th November, 2024