Senior Electrical Engineer Job


  2026-07-18
  Lagos, Nigeria
  10–15
  Engineering

Siperco Nigeria Limited is currently recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:

Job Position: Senior Electrical Engineer

Job Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Purpose


  • The Electrical Engineer is responsible for the design, specification, procurement support, installation, testing, commissioning, and maintenance of electrical systems for an Ethane-to-Polymers (E2P) plant.
  • The role ensures all electrical systems are safe, reliable, energy-efficient, and compliant with project specifications, international standards, and regulatory requirements throughout the project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities
Electrical Engineering & Design:

  • Develop and review electrical design documents, calculations, and technical specifications.
  • Prepare and review single-line diagrams (SLDs), load lists, cable schedules, cable routing layouts, lighting layouts, earthing and lightning protection drawings.
  • Perform electrical load flow, short-circuit, motor starting, voltage drop, and protection coordination studies.
  • Design and review power distribution systems for process plants.
  • Ensure compliance with project specifications, client requirements, and applicable engineering standards.

Power Generation & Distribution:
Provide engineering support for:

  • High Voltage (HV), Medium Voltage (MV), and Low Voltage (LV) systems.
  • Electrical substations and switchgear.
  • Transformers.
  • Motor Control Centers (MCCs).
  • Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs).
  • Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) systems

Equipment & Vendor Management:

  • Prepare electrical equipment specifications and material requisitions.
  • Conduct Technical Bid Evaluations (TBEs) and review vendor proposals.
  • Review vendor drawings, calculations, and technical documentation.

Construction, Installation & Commissioning:

  • Provide technical support during installation and construction activities.
  • Review construction method statements and installation procedures.
  • Support pre-commissioning, commissioning, energization, and plant start-up activities.

Maintenance & Reliability:

  • Support preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance strategies.
  • Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) for electrical failures.
  • Recommend improvements to enhance electrical system reliability and efficiency.
  • Monitor equipment performance and lifecycle requirements.

Documentation:
Prepare and review:

  • Single-Line Diagrams (SLDs)
  • Electrical Load Lists
  • Cable Schedules
  • Equipment Datasheets
  • Technical Specifications
  • Protection Coordination Studies

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering.
  • 10–15 years of experience in electrical engineering.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using the Job Position as the subject of the mail.


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