Proper Marine

Engineering Job Leader – Electrical

Proper Marine

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Rio de JaneiroBrazil

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About the role

  • Act as the Engineering Job Leader for the Electrical discipline, serving as the primary technical lead responsible for the development, coordination, and quality of electrical engineering deliverables in offshore projects.
  • Provide technical leadership for the electrical discipline by defining scope, priorities, execution strategies, and technical standards for projects.
  • Develop, review, and approve electrical documents and studies, including Single Line Diagrams (SLDs), load lists, short-circuit studies, arc flash studies, protection coordination, and harmonic analysis.
  • Review, validate, and technically approve electrical deliverables produced by internal teams or subcontractors, acting as the technical authority for the discipline.
  • Ensure compliance with technical standards, applicable regulations, and classification society requirements (ABS, DNV, BV, among others).
  • Manage technical interfaces with other disciplines (Process, Instrumentation, Naval, Structural, Automation), ensuring project integration and consistency.
  • Act as the technical focal point with the client, participating in technical meetings, critical reviews, and decision-making processes.
  • Collaborate with Longitude’s global teams, supporting international projects and promoting standardization, continuous improvement, and technical knowledge sharing.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
  • Solid experience in electrical engineering for offshore projects, preferably in FPSOs and production platforms, with prior experience as a technical reference or technical lead for the electrical discipline.
  • Deep knowledge of international technical standards (IEC, IEEE, API, NORSOK) and classification society requirements.
  • Experience with electrical study software (e.g., ETAP, SKM, PowerFactory or similar).
  • Fluent English (mandatory), with the ability to communicate technical information in an international environment.
  • Availability for travel and occasional offshore mobilizations, in-person meetings, and technical support for onshore and offshore projects.
Benefits
  • Meal, food and transport allowances loaded onto a Flash Card with flexible use.
  • Health and dental plans extendable to dependents at no cost.
  • Hybrid work model and flexible hours.
  • Structured career plan with the possibility of promotion every 6 months, subject to performance evaluation.
  • Life insurance.
  • Frequent interaction with international teams, fostering global knowledge exchange.
  • Individual Development Plan (IDP), with potential company-sponsored courses and certifications.
  • Free access to ABL Academy, offering an extensive portfolio of technical courses.
  • Free English and Spanish lessons with an on-site instructor.
  • Wellhub (Gympass) for physical health and well-being.
  • Childcare assistance for children up to 6 years old.
  • Technical, collaborative, and international environment focused on excellence and continuous development.

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
electrical engineeringSingle Line Diagramsload listsshort-circuit studiesarc flash studiesprotection coordinationharmonic analysisinternational technical standardstechnical leadershipproject execution strategies
Soft skills
communicationtechnical leadershipcollaborationdecision-makingclient interactionteam coordinationproblem-solvingcritical reviewcontinuous improvementknowledge sharing
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering