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 they will leverage their conceptual knowledge of theories, practices, and procedures related to Electrical Engineering.
Salary Range: $97,901 - $113,971. The range provided is for base salary contracted hours only. In addition, McDermott offers a competitive total rewards package, including project up-lift and bonuses.
ResponsibilitiesKey Tasks and Responsibilities:
- Develop an understanding of the primary responsibilities of Electrical Engineering across various project phases.
- Carry out detailed engineering design, calculations, and analysis for basic technical tasks.
- Understanding of industry standards IEEE, CSA CEC, NFPA, NEMA and related code.
- Apply foundational knowledge and skills to complete routine work under close supervision and mentorship.
- Prepare accurate and well-documented design calculations, analyses, reports, and procedures.
- Manage and organize personal workload to meet deadlines established by others.
- Communicate information clearly, ask questions when needed, and verify understanding.
- Become familiar with all applicable quality processes and documentation systems.
- Identify and specify basic Electrical equipment types based on process and project requirements, working under the guidance of the lead engineer.
- Knowledge of Cable tray types and Electrical Cable including their proper installation and connection methods.
- Demonstrate a solid understanding of Electrical systems and Equipment, including Switchgear, MCCs, Transformers, UPS and small power systems and related components.
- Apply relevant procedures, industry practices, and international standards for the assigned Electrical tasks, ensuring alignment with project specifications.
- Assist other engineering disciplines by providing necessary technical information as required.
- Perform drafting-related tasks, including datasheet preparation and drawing updates or modifications.
- Use effective communication skills to coordinate with site subcontractors and work toward resolving engineering issues under the guidance of the lead engineer.
- Support the review of drawings, documents, and inspection and test procedures submitted by vendors and manufacturers.
- Incorporate all applicable HSE requirements and criteria into engineering activities and decision-making
Essential Qualifications and Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Master’s Degree is preferred)
- 0-3 years of experience in Oil and Gas
- Preferably Registered Engineer in Training (EIT) or member of a professional engineering society
- Good English in writing and speaking (B2 Level)
- Quality-oriented and schedule conscious
- Good communication skills and team player behavior
- Show flexibility to assist colleagues and supervisors with increased workload
- Learning the content and application of standards, codes, and guidelines as applicable
- Learning design techniques and analysis methods
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Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering
- Master's degree in Engineering
- 0-3 years of experience in Oil and Gas
- Registered Engineer in Training (EIT) or member of a professional engineering society
- Proficiency in English (writing and speaking, B2 level)
- Understanding and application of industry standards: IEEE, CSA CEC, NFPA, NEMA
- Knowledge of electrical systems and equipment (Switchgear, MCCs, Transformers, UPS, small power systems)
- Familiarity with cable tray types, electrical cable installation and connection methods
- Ability to prepare design calculations, datasheets, drawing updates, and engineering reports
- Quality-oriented, schedule conscious, strong communication and teamwork skills
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.
