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Principal Electrical Design Engineer

KBR

Principal Electrical Design Engineer

full-timePosted: Aug 12, 2026Updated: Sep 3, 2026Saudi Arabia, Eastern Region, Al Khobar, Corniche

Job Description

Title:Principal Electrical Design EngineerOverall SummaryPrincipal Electrical Engineer with proven extensive experience in the design of Substations, Transmission and Distribution Systems in the Oil & Gas, hydrocarbon, and Infrastructure industries. Demonstrated leadership of a large team of electrical engineers and designers and experience in Conceptual, FEED, and detailed engineering of medium to large scale projects required. Minimum 15 years’ experience is required.Duties and Responsibilities:Lead a team of 10 to 20 electrical engineers and designersDevelop discipline work plansPerform/check electrical systems studies (e.g. ETAP)Prepare work-hour estimatesDevelop electrical equipment sizes and specificationsPerform/check power systems analysesProvide technical leadership and guidance to the project team, including the ClientsResponsible for design integrity of electrical scope, performance of assigned staff, on-schedule delivery of the work within budgetLead technical presentations to Clients and their representatives as requiredQualifications & Years of Experience:Minimum Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, and a minimum of 15 years’ in Oil & Gas industry, hydrocarbon, petroleum refinery, offshore, and infrastructure industries.Key Skills & Technical Competencies:Expert knowledge & understanding of Design practices, Construction Practices and Procedures.Wide knowledge of codes and industry standards IEEE, NFPA, API, IEC, ANSI/NEMA.Wide knowledge in Electrical Power Systems, Protection Philosophy & Protection Device Coordination.Knowledge of Saudi Aramco Standards and procedures will be an added advantage.

Locations

  • Saudi Arabia, Eastern Region, Al Khobar, Corniche

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, and a minimum of 15 years’ in Oil & Gas industry, hydrocarbon, petroleum refinery, offshore, and infrastructure industries. (experience, 15 years)

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of 10 to 20 electrical engineers and designers
  • Develop discipline work plans
  • Perform/check electrical systems studies (e.g. ETAP)
  • Prepare work-hour estimates
  • Develop electrical equipment sizes and specifications
  • Perform/check power systems analyses
  • Provide technical leadership and guidance to the project team, including the Clients
  • Responsible for design integrity of electrical scope, performance of assigned staff, on-schedule delivery of the work within budget
  • Lead technical presentations to Clients and their representatives as required

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