Telecommunications Engineer

Roles and responsibilities

Candidate will be responsible and accountable for the overall and detailed engineering design, associated calculations and specifications of telecommunication configuration/equipment used on the offshore oil/gas facilities. Candidate shall be knowledgeable to review and check engineering documents prepared by consultants/contractors/suppliers and thereafter make sound recommendations suitable to the overall design.

It is a definite advantage for candidate to have experience in witnessing and approving FATs (Factory Acceptance Tests) and SATs (Site Acceptance Tests) for instrumentation items.

Specific Accountabilities

• Design and selection of telecommunication equipment used on the offshore oil and gas facilities digital microwave radio, fibre optic cables including submarine cables, VSAT satellite system, auxiliary radios (HF SSB, VHF/UHF, AM NDB systems, RACON, trunk radio, PA and alarm systems and CCTV system.
• Use of codes, standards and practice applicable to the design and installation of telecommunication (eg. CCITT, CCIR, ISA, ANSI, AGA and IEC codes etc.,)
• Co-ordinate all telecommunication design and development work in connection with new projects and modifications to existing installations and provide advice during construction/equipment and ensure compliance with the design, codes and standards.
• Provide professional advice in the selection of equipment and materials for new projects and replacements in existing installations.
  

Worley, Vision, Purpose & Values

• Understands and communicates Worley’s Vision, Purpose & Values and translates the strategy into practical goals and objectives for self and team members
  

Quality Assurance

• Work within the provisions and guidelines of the Quality Assurance systems.

Desired candidate profile

• Full-Time Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering from an accredited university
• MME (Ministry of Municipality and Environment) engineering accreditation is a mandatory requirement. Candidates not holding this accreditation must be willing to achieve this within the probationary period.
• Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) status or undertaking the same will be an advantage
  

People Skills

• Able to work in diverse team.
• Builds appropriate, constructive, and effective business relationships throughout the organization.
• Communicates in English clearly, accurately, and consistently both verbally and in written matters.
• Employs the principles of active listening and encourages feedback from others.
  

Other

• Excellent verbal and written communications skills, including the ability to convey information and ideas to individuals and groups, and make presentations when required.
• Demonstrates enthusiasm, persistence and tenacity.
• Demonstrates initiative and a willingness to learn and continuously improve on performance.
• Able to work on multiple projects of various size and complexity.
• Able to work effectively in small to large multi-disciplinary teams and share and transfer knowledge within teams.