Job summary
Principal Electrical Design Engineer at KBR in Al Khobar responsible for leading electrical engineering teams and delivering substation, transmission and distribution designs for oil & gas and infrastructure projects. The role ensures technical integrity, on-time delivery and compliance with industry standards.
Key responsibilities
- Lead a team of 10–20 electrical engineers and designers
- Develop discipline work plans and schedules
- Perform and review electrical system studies (e.g., ETAP)
- Prepare work-hour estimates for electrical scope
- Develop electrical equipment sizes and specifications
- Perform and check power systems analyses
- Ensure design integrity and on-schedule delivery within budget
- Provide technical leadership and present to clients as required
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering
- Minimum 15 years’ experience in Oil & Gas, refinery, offshore or infrastructure
- Proven experience designing substations, transmission and distribution systems
- Strong knowledge of design and construction practices and industry codes
Skills
Source: Workday. Last checked as open: 13 Nov 2026. You apply directly with the employer.
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