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Senior electrical engineer

Reading (Berkshire)
Wood
Electrical engineer
Posted: 9 March
Offer description

Remarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world.

Wood is recruiting for Senior Electrical Engineer to join our Projects - Electrical Engineering Group. This is a staff position supporting a number of Pre FEED, FEED and EPC petrochemical, Oil & Gas and energy transition projects.

The position will be based in our Reading Green Park office with Hybrid working considered depending on project requirements.

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The Role

Senior Electrical Engineer will play a critical role in the design, development, and implementation of electrical systems for Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) and Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) projects within the energy sector. We are looking for Engineers with 5 to 10 years of industry experience. The role can present opportunities for Engineers working in a range of interesting and diverse sectors including;

1. Upstream / Midstream / Downstream Oil & Gas
2. Chemicals
3. Renewable Energy
4. Power
5. Mining & Minerals
6. Industrials & Manufacturing
7. Life Sciences
8. Transportation
9. Water
10. Government services

Our Clients & Projects

Designing the future. Transforming the world.
Wood’s Projects business unit specialises in delivering predictable and consistent results in high complexity projects that include new technology, challenging construction logistics and, or sheer scale. Just like the nature and expansiveness of our sectors, so is our Projects business, in its solutions, abilities and global track record. Across any major capital project lifecycle, we provide a full suite of solutions from programme and project management, to engineering and design, procurement, construction and project delivery.

What we can offer

11. Meaningful and interesting projects delivered to leaders of industry across oil & gas, renewables and emerging energy sectors
12. Flexible working arrangements that balance client, team and individual needs offering hybrid working where relevant
13. Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion; we are an organisation actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business with employee networks committed to giving all employees a voice
14. Competitive salary with regular salary reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market
15. Flexible benefits package; inclusive of 33 days annual leave (including public holidays), generous contributory pension scheme, private medical cover, 4x base salary life insurance; all of these and more that can be adapted to suit your own lifestyle
16. Commitment to continued professional development; development plans that are tailored to your individual needs and interests
17. Global connections; join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession


What makes you remarkable?

At Wood, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. So even if you don't match every statement below but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge or skills needed for this role, we encourage you to apply. It will take all of us working together to deliver solutions to the world’s most critical challenges

Expected:

18. Bachelor’s degree within the Electrical Engineering field or a BA in Science with a focus in Electrical Engineering
19. Good industry experience in design, engineering and construction
20. Engineer must be familiar with NEC, IEEE / ANSI, IEC and other International electrical standards, best practices and value practices
21. Be fully familiar with analogue and Digital Control Systems including Power System Automation (PSA), DCS, PLC and SCADA controls
22. Thorough knowledge of the English language is required to perform the necessary in depth analysis and studies, make professional presentations and keep up with technical advancements
23. Commitment towards Continuous Professional Development
24. Working towards achieving Chartered Engineer Status

Desirable:

25. Experience with Electrical Transient Analysis Program (ETAP) or similar software would be added advantage
26. Experience and knowledge of Power System studies and operation would be added advantage
27. Knowledge on Power system automation

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