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Wood Chennai Office is hiring the candidate for the Senior Engineer in Electrical expertise in Offshore FPSO Projects. Oil Gas project experience is preferred.

Due to the nature of the projects the sites are spread across Global. Therefore, this role can be based at any of our Chennai offices on a hybrid / remote basis with the expectation of regular travel as required.

The Role

Wood Chennai Office is hiring the candidate for the Senior Engineer in Electrical expertise in Offshore FPSO Projects. Ability to prepare and check engineering deliverables in a multi-discipline task force-based engineering workplace (Essential). Oil Gas project experience is preferred.

Typical responsibilities

- Lead the electrical engineering discipline in a multi-discipline task force-based engineering environment
- Detailed knowledge on electrical system design, including power generation, transmission, distribution, and protection
- Review and approve engineering deliverables, calculations, specifications, and drawings
- Ensure adherence to applicable codes, standards,



and regulatory requirements (e.g., IEC, IEEE, NEC)
- Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams (mechanical, instrumentation, piping, etc.)
- Support project planning, budgeting, and scheduling activities
- Interface with clients, consultants, vendors, and regulatory authorities
- Mentor and guide junior and senior engineers
- Conduct technical training and knowledge-sharing sessions
- Ensure compliance with company quality management systems
- Participate in audits, design reviews, and E-HAZOP studies

Expected:

- Graduate in Electrical Electronics Engineering or Equivalent (Essential)
- 10 15+ years of experience, with strong exposure to offshore projects (Essential)
- Membership to Professional Organisations (Desirable)

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📌 Principal Engineer - Electrical (Offshore) (Chennai)
🏢 Wood
📍 Chennai