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Design Engineer - E&I

Nakilat Keppel (NKOM) Careers

Job Type

Full-time

Work Type

On-Site

Location

Doha, Qatar

Experience

5 - 10 years

Roles & Responsibilities

Job Summary and Purpose

Provides the technical & technological problem-solving ability of design engineering and planning abilities in order to input to the operational performance of complex Marine electrical & Instrumentation engineering Projects in close coordination with commercial (estimating), production (workshops) and operations (Project Management & Planning) departments. Advises on the basic and applied research, design, development, design evaluation and calculations during all stages of the life of a marine vessel.


To execute & technically oversee Electrical & instrumentation engineering activities for any Marine & Offshore Project.


Accountabilities

Key Accountabilities:

  • Provides technical and critical business inputs to the design engineering process in the phases such as problem definition, conceptual design, preliminary design, detailed design, and design communication.
  • Responsible for development of design of Electrical systems, Material take off, Preparation of Purchase specifications for Yard purchased equipments, Review of electrical AFC drawings & Closure of Client & Class Comments, Preparation of Commissioning Test memos & procedures and/or review of engineering deliverables including models, drawings, calculations, specifications, reports, vendor designs & Quotations & advises production & purchasing department. etc.
  • Ensuring that Engineering deliverables are completed as per the Agreed project schedule & With acceptable Quality.
  • Proper delegation of work to the electrical designer & ensuring the Engineering KPIs for Electrical Engineering department is achieved. Guiding the Electrical designers to develop drawings in accordance with the contract specifications.
  • Estimate the Manhours electrical Engineering during the Bidding stage of the project.
  • Monitor the manhours spent by the electrical designers in development of Electrical drawings upon award of project. Evaluate the Comments from Client and identify potential Change orders
  • Ensure that drawings are issued in line with the safety requirements of the yard & the Classification rules. Ensures that design meets All the statutory code requirements specified in the contract. Displays safe behaviour on site and in the office
  • Ensures Drawings & design are produced to meet the Contract technical specs & Class rules. Works along with the designer to produce drawings to meet the Department KPIs for quality.

Desired Candidate Profile

Qualifications, Experience and Job Skills

Qualifications:

  • A Degree in Electrical Engineering, from recognized university

 

Experience:

  • At least 5 years’ relevant experience.
  • Experience in electrical system for marine & offshore

 

Technical Competency

  • Technical & Engineering solutions (Mairne & Offshore - Structural, Electrical & Instrumentation, Naval Architecture, Piping & Mechanical disciplines)
  • Business Systems Knowledge (Engineering)
  • Regulatory Knowledge
  • Business Process Knowledge