Job Overview:
The Associate Electrical Engineer is responsible for utilizing existing Electrical procedures to solve routine or standard problems. They receive instruction, guidance, and direction from others within the team and will leverage their conceptual knowledge of theories, practices, and procedures related to Electrical and Engineering.
ResponsibilitiesKey Tasks and Responsibilities:
- Be familiar with the Company procedures, work instructions, guidelines, and standards for work to be performed and asked guidance where required
- Perform detailed design engineering, analysis, and calculations on basic engineering tasks
- Apply knowledge and skills to complete routine assignments under the close supervision and mentoring of an experienced engineer
- Prepare clear and accurate detailed design calculations and analyses, including design reports and procedures
- Organize own work to meet deadlines set by others
- Communicate information, asking questions, and checking for understanding
- Gain an understanding of the project scope of work, specifications, schedule, and all inter-discipline requirements
- Perform calculations for the power distribution system
- Produce consumer lists from available equipment data
- Make sizing calculations of electrical equipment and components
- Populate electrical items in electrical databases like SPEL
- Make electrical one-line diagrams
- Prepare sketches of detailed design to guide Designers
- Requisition and specify simple bulk materials, including TBE and SDR
- Check drawings
- Keep the Lead Engineer apprised of all activities, progress, and concerns
- Develop an awareness of costs related to own work
- Develop a basic understanding of MDR's business and the customers it serves
- Develop basic knowledge of MDR's business units and interactions, including engineering and fabrication
- Develop advanced skills in the use of standard productivity tools such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Reports to:
Project: Lead Engineer
Functional: Supervising Department Manager
Liaise With: Engineers, Design Supervisors and Designers of their own discipline
Essential Qualifications and Education:
- Bachelor's Degree or Master's Degree in Engineering
- 0-3 years experience in oil and gas
- Learning the content and application of standards, codes, and guidelines as applicable
- Learning design techniques and analysis methods
- Preferably a Registered Engineer in Training (EIT) or a member of a professional engineering society
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About UsFor more than 100 years, we've been making the impossible possible. Today, we're driving the energy transition with more than 30,000 of the brightest minds across 54 countries.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Engineering
- 0-3 years experience in oil and gas
- Familiarity with engineering standards, codes, and guidelines
- Ability to perform power distribution calculations and size electrical equipment
- Experience producing electrical one-line diagrams and detailed design sketches
- Experience populating electrical databases (e.g., SPEL) and preparing design reports
- Developed skills with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Registered Engineer in Training (EIT) or membership in a professional engineering society
What We Do
McDermott is a premier, fully-integrated provider of engineering and construction solutions to the energy industry. Our customers trust our technology-driven approach to design and build infrastructure solutions to responsibly transport and transform oil and gas into the products the world needs today. From concept to commissioning, our expertise and comprehensive solutions deliver certainty, innovation and added value to energy projects around the world. It is called the “One McDermott Way.” Operating in over 54 countries, McDermott’s locally-focused and globally-integrated resources include approximately 40,000 employees, a diversified fleet of specialty marine construction vessels and fabrication facilities around the world. To learn more, visit www.mcdermott.com.








