Power and Automation Engineer

About the role

We are seeking a Power and Automation Engineer to provide specialised technical support for power, electrical, automation and dynamic positioning (DP) systems on offshore vessels and related equipment. The role involves ensuring safe, reliable and cost‑effective execution of projects throughout their lifecycle, from feasibility studies to commissioning.

Key responsibilities

• Develop feasibility studies, technical proposals, conceptual designs and engineering packages for vessel upgrades, new installations and equipment mobilisations.
• Review, comment and approve engineering deliverables such as electrical drawings, single‑line diagrams, cable schedules, load calculations and control philosophies.
• Lead technical evaluation of vendor offers, support bid clarification meetings and assist procurement with material requisitions and specifications.
• Coordinate engineering interfaces with internal teams, vendors, shipyards, classification societies and clients across all project phases.
• Provide technical follow‑up during detailed engineering, manufacturing, Site Acceptance Tests (SAT), commissioning, sea trials and final project close‑out.
• Support prefabrication plants and shipyards on power distribution, automation and control systems, and participate in onboard surveys, troubleshooting and maintenance campaigns.

Required profile

• Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar role within the oil and gas construction sector.
• Fluent in English and Azerbaijani.
• Higher education in electrical, power or automation engineering.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, maintenance procedures and HSE standards.

Required skills

• Electrical maintenance and inspection
• Power systems and distribution
• Automation and control system design
• Dynamic Positioning (DP) systems
• Load calculations and cable sizing
• Preparation and review of electrical drawings and single‑line diagrams
• Vendor evaluation and procurement documentation
• Site Acceptance Testing and commissioning