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Senior Electrical Designer-March 2024
Doha
Mar 29, 2026
About Senior Electrical Designer

Company Overview:

People power our future. That is why advancing a dynamic, inclusive environment, where everyone grows and thrives is critically important to us.

Our ingenuity fuels daily life. Together, we’ve forged some of the most trusted partnerships across the energy value chain to make what was once just an idea a reality: laying subsea infrastructure thousands of feet below sea level, installing offshore platforms hundreds of miles from shore, and using our expertise to design and build offshore wind infrastructure.

For 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.

Here, what you do matters.

Job Overview:

The Senior Electrical Designer completes a variety of Electrical Design assignments as needed and can complete work with a limited degree of supervision. They are an informal resource for colleagues with less Electrical Design experience. They developed proficiency in a range of analytical processes or procedures to carry out assigned tasks. They provide solutions to problems in situations that are atypical or infrequently occurring based on existing precedents or procedures. The Senior Electrical Designer directly impacts the quality of the work of the team.

Key Tasks and Responsibilities:

Prepare and develop arrangement and detail conceptual, FEED, studies, and detail design drawings of high technical quality and professional consistent presentation ensuring clarity and ease of construction

Develop 3D models and ensure clash-free with all other disciplines

Ensure design deliverables are completed and issued per project specifications, MDR, and project Level 2 3 procedures, and within agreed schedules

Apply knowledge and/or skills to complete a variety of day-to-day activities within own area

Continue developing skills to complete repetitive tasks efficiently

Prioritize and organize own work to meet agreed-upon deadlines

Become fully familiar with the Contract Scope of Work, specifications, schedule, and all inter-discipline requirements; including identifying concerns as early as practicable and taking appropriate initiatives to address the issues

Identify changes to scope and promptly raise change notification in the Change Management system, including providing any necessary supporting documentation and estimates Provide similar support for Variation Orders

Interface with all disciplines to develop clash-free designs

Interface with other disciplines to obtain input for Discipline designs and drawings

Liaise with other discipline support groups to ensure clearly defined interfaces, deliverables, and schedules are met

Document substantive communications (communications that result in significant decisions or assignment of actions), and forward copies to Discipline Lead Designer and Discipline Supervisor

Assist Discipline Lead Designer in preparing estimates for proposals and job scope changes, including execution statements, work schedules, and man-hour requirements

Raise technical queries to obtain missing information, clarify work scope, and maintain preferred McDermott procedures, specifications, standards, practices, and operational requirements

Participate in finalizing deliverables lists, deliverables, and philosophies to ensure compliance with specifications and functional integrity

Attend project kickoff and review meetings, vendor/supplier meetings, engineering and design meetings, and offshore site surveys as required

Research Customer standards and procedures in order to prepare project-specific design procedures and standards for submission to the Customer for approval

Set up and maintain the Discipline Master design drawing and document files, including final archiving

Prepare and review Discipline deliverables such as:

3D model

Detailed design drawings

As-built drawings

Review drawings issued by other disciplines and incorporate the required data into Discipline drawings

Review vendor drawings and documents and incorporate required vendor data into Discipline drawings and documents

Assist in providing necessary design inputs to other disciplines to enable them to proceed with their deliverables

Identify all items for which insufficient data is available to allow the drawing or model to be completed (HOLDS), and list these on the drawing and on the standard 'HOLDS' list form Notify the Discipline Lead Designer when there are updates to the Holds list

Generate IDC design documentation for the project

Perform design verification through single discipline checks (SDC) and/or inter-discipline checks (IDC), providing comments to the Lead Designer

Review all project IDC design documentation for detailed technical interfaces

Maintain single discipline and inter-discipline check drawings and filing

Prepare, issue, and update material and weight data take-offs

Assist Fabrication as required in the resolution of construction difficulties relating to design problems, clashes, etc.

Monitor progress and maintain the Discipline deliverables register on an ongoing basis

Ensure compliance with the Project Execution Plan and the timely completion and archiving of drawings and documents

Keep the Lead Designer apprised of all activities, progress, and concerns, including manpower and budgetary-related

Assist in providing inputs for actual, planning, and forecasting progress reports including associated productivity

Report errors and suggest resolution for the same

Participate in design reviews and audits

Capture lessons learned and enter into MDR's Lessons Learned system

Guide less experienced Designers on MDR and Discipline procedures, standards, worksheets, design calculations, software, technical queries, etc.

Provide guidance to trainee Designers

Assist in the maintenance of departmental technical guidelines and standards

Further develop an understanding of MDR's business including processes and procedures

Prepare/review Electrical Design deliverables such as:

3D model Electrical scopes

One-line diagrams

Schematics

Interconnection and wiring diagrams

Block diagrams

Area classification drawings

Conduit and cable schedules Power layout drawings

Earthing/grounding layout drawings Lighting layout drawings

Electrical cable tray drawings Electrical building drawings Electrical support drawings Electrical drawing indexes Lighting design calculations

Cable sizing

Prepare/review bills of material and perform material take-offs for electrical items including cables, lighting fixtures, cable trays, cable glands, termination kits, and MCTs

Participate in clash resolution meetings, as required

Travel to the fabrication yard to assist in mechanical completion, hookup, and/or commissioning, as required

Reports to:

Project: Lead Designer

Functional: Supervising Designer or Engineering Manager

Liaise With: Electrical Engineers, other Electrical Designers, the Lead Designer, and assigned designers in other disciplines

Supervises: Assigned Designers and trainee designers

Essential Qualifications and Education:

High School graduate with a diploma in Civil, Electrical, or Mechanical Design, or Drafting in a related discipline or equivalent experience

6 years min with major contractor or consultant of which 2+ years of experience in oil and gas

Detailed knowledge of associated industry detailing standards

Detailed knowledge of 3D and 2D drafting systems (AutoCAD and/or MicroStation)

Working experience in E3D and/or S3D

Knowledge of QA Systems and a good communicator

Detailed knowledge of AutoCAD and/or Auto lisp Programming, 3D Model creation, Menu and/or Macro compilation skills would be an advantage3

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McDermott is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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