Electrical Engineer

DATS Recruitment Ltd

Electrical Engineer (12-Month Fixed-Term Contract)

Location: London (Hybrid – 2 days in the office, 3 days working from home)

Rate: £50-55 per hour

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to join a specialist engineering team on a 12-month fixed-term contract with hydrid working available. This is an excellent opportunity to work on technically challenging single point mooring (SPM) projects supporting FPSO and FSO facilities within the oil & gas sector.

Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality electrical engineering documentation, supporting vendors and site teams, and ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and review Ex equipment datasheets.

  • Develop and maintain electrical load lists.

  • Perform cable sizing and voltage drop calculations.

  • Prepare and review specifications for electrical equipment and LV switchboards.

  • Review vendor documentation to ensure compliance with project specifications.

  • Liaise with equipment vendors throughout the project lifecycle.

  • Provide technical support and interface with site teams where required.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:

  • Around 5+ years' experience in electrical engineering (applications from more experienced engineers are welcome).

  • Experience within the oil & gas, petrochemical, or a similar process industry.

  • Good understanding of industrial communication networks.

  • Strong knowledge of IEC 60079 standards.

  • Excellent proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word, with experience preparing technical documentation and managing engineering spreadsheets.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.

Desirable Experience

While not essential, experience in any of the following would be advantageous:

  • Instrumentation engineering.

  • LV switchboard packages.

  • Offshore project knowledge

  • FPSO or FSO projects.

  • Single point mooring (SPM) systems.

  • Working with classification societies.

If you're an Electrical Engineer looking to apply your expertise to complex offshore/FPSO projects while enjoying the flexibility of hybrid working, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more.

Please note: Candidates will require existing eligibility to work in the UK to be considered for this role.

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