Principal Electrical Engineer
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Overview
An exciting role for an experienced Electrical Engineer to join our global group to provide technical leadership and support to engineering teams for the whole lifecycle of plant from specification, design, construction, operation, maintenance, and decommissioning within the Electrical Engineering discipline. It will act as Group Engineering representative embedded within regional project teams to ensure the use of company best practices, re-use of existing designs where advantageous, and the standardisation of regional designs across the Group.
This role will require interaction with engineering teams across the globe at various A-GAS sites. Travel will also be part of the role (planned trips).
A key part is to provide expertise and advice to regional engineering teams on electrical designs for both new and existing plant / equipment, ATEX zoning and inspections, electrical / safety circuit testing and peer reviewing / checking of designs or documentation.
Responsibilities
- Provide technical leadership and support to engineering teams across the full lifecycle of plant projects (specification, design, construction, operation, maintenance, and decommissioning) within the Electrical Engineering discipline.
- Act as Group Engineering representative embedded within regional project teams to promote company best practices, reuse of existing designs where advantageous, and standardisation of regional designs across the Group.
- Engage with engineering teams globally at various A-GAS sites and coordinate planned travel as required.
- Offer expertise and advice on electrical designs for new and existing plant/equipment, ATEX zoning and inspections, electrical/safety circuit testing, and peer review of designs or documentation.
Essential qualifications
- Expert understanding of electrical engineering design and application of processes.
- Comprehensive understanding of project design processes including electrical safety.
- Degree level Electrical engineering or other relevant qualification(s).
- Extensive and proven experience of working in operational/chemical/processing environments.
- Detailed knowledge of Industrial electrical standards.
- Working knowledge of ATEX and DSEAR regulations, including experience of Electrical design within a flammable zone.
- Experience of delivering engineering projects from concept to delivery.
- Willingness to travel as required to different regions.
Desirable qualifications
- Experience of pressurised liquefied gas systems.
- Experience of chemical processing plant lifecycle management.
- CompEx EX01-EX04 and/or EX12 or EX14.
- Previous experience working in different global regions.
- Location:
- United Kingdom
- Salary:
- £125,000 - £150,000
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Engineering