Senior Electrical Engineer

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Job Description

Senior Engineer - Electrical

We are seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to lead the electrical design and delivery of high‑voltage primary substation projects. This role is ideal for a technically strong professional who thrives in a multidisciplinary environment and is comfortable taking ownership from concept through commissioning.

Who We are

Target Engineering brings 50+ years of experience in EPC and industrial infrastructure. With in-house fabrication, marine expertise, and multidisciplinary capability, we deliver projects with scale, confidence, and care.

Why Join Us

At Target Engineering, you'll work on large-scale energy, marine, and civil infrastructure projects. Join a business with deep technical roots, where your voice is heard, your impact is visible, and your career is part of a legacy of excellence.

Your Role

As a Senior Engineer - Electrical, you will:

  • Lead the full electrical design lifecycle for primary substations from concept, detailed design, and construction support through to commissioning
  • Develop and review key design deliverables including: Single Line Diagrams (SLD); Overload and Load (OEL) calculations; DC systems, earthing, and lightning protection designs; Cable schedules and interconnection diagrams
  • Prepare protection relay settings and conduct protection coordination and ETAP studies
  • Review vendor drawings, prepare material requisitions, and perform technical bid evaluations
  • Coordinate closely with civil and MEP disciplines, vendors, utilities, and clients to ensure integrated project delivery
  • Support FAT/SAT activities, authority approvals, site supervision, and final commissioning
What We're Looking For
  • Experience: Minimum 12 years of experience in Oil & Gas projects.
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
  • Expertise: Proven experience in primary substation electrical design, ideally in utility or large infrastructure projects. Strong knowledge of HV systems, protection schemes, earthing, and power system studies. Hands-on experience with ETAP and relay coordination studies. Ability to interface with clients, authorities, and multidisciplinary teams. Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and a proactive, solution-oriented mindset
What We Offer
  • The chance to contribute to some of GCC's Oil and Gas EPC Mega projects.
  • A collaborative, supportive environment that values innovation and excellence.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and career progression.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.

Ready to be part of our team

If you're inspired by what you've read and believe you're the right fit, we'd love to hear from you.

Join Target Engineering and Construction Co. LLC and play a pivotal role in shaping a high-performing team that drives our success.

Apply today and be part of something excellent!

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