Electrical and Instrumentation (E&I) Engineer

Job description / Role

• Project Technical Requirements: Understand specific technical requirements for assigned projects, including industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• Project Planning: Collaborate with the E&I Lead to create engineering plans aligning with project delivery schedules.
• Team Leadership: Lead a team of designers and drafters to deliver E&I engineering documents and plans.
• Technical Knowledge: Understand Electrical, Control, and Instrumentation requirements as per project specifications.
• Raise RFI (Request for Information) when needed. Deep knowledge of E&I requirements in the oil and gas industry.
• Equipment Selection: Select equipment according to hazardous area classifications.
• Standards and Compliance: Apply international standards (IEC, NEC, NFPA, etc.) in engineering deliverables.
• Design and Specifications: Prepare technical drawings, function specifications, datasheets, and single line diagrams.
• Ensure designs meet standards and customer requirements. Perform detailed calculations for manufacturing, construction, or installation standards.
• Technical Bid Evaluations: Prepare TBEs for sub-vendor technical offers. Review and approve sub-vendor engineering documents.
• Coordination and Communication: Conduct multidisciplinary clash checks and ensure maintenance access.
• Communicate with clients, internal departments, and vendors.
• Support Activities: Support bid evaluations, site construction activities, FAT (Factory Acceptance Testing), and SAT (Site Acceptance Testing).

Deliverables:
Electrical:
• Substation and E-house Equipment Layout
• Single Line diagrams for Switchgears and Distribution Panels
• Cable Data sheets
• Cable Sizing Calculations
• Cable Tray Sizing calculations
• Cable Routings
• Cable Tray Layouts
• Cable Schedule
• Lighting Calculations
• MCT Sizing and Layouts
• Hazardous area equipment registers
• Lightning Protection system risk analysis / Calculations and layouts

Instrumentation:
• Addressable Fire detection system coverage studies
• Gas Detection system
• VESDA System design calculations
• Fire Suppression system design calculations (Inergen, CO2)
• Loop Diagrams
• Hook-up drawings
• Data sheets
• HVAC Instrumentation
• Instrument tubing design
• Cable Block Diagrams
• Cable Termination diagrams

• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical or Instrumentation Engineering.
• Experience: Minimum of 8 years of cumulative experience in E&I engineering within the oil and gas sector.
• Understanding of E-houses, Process modules, and FPSO (Floating Production Storage and Offloading).
• Proficiency in software tools like AutoCAD, Navisworks, Smart Instrumentation, and DIALux for lighting calculations.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience in both main office engineering departments and site offices.

About the Company

Wasco Berhad, formerly known as Wah Seong Corporation Berhad, established in 1999, is a prominent integrated infrastructure group with a global presence across 17 countries. Listed on the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad (KLSE: WASCO), the company’s core strengths lie in two distinct divisions. The Energy Services Division specializes in advanced pipe coating, corrosion protection, engineering, and EPC project delivery. Complementing this, the Bioenergy Services Division focuses on biomass energy generation, catering to a varied sector including plantations, petchem, oleochemicals and large industrial players.

Wasco emphasizes sustainability and environmental responsibility throughout its business operations. The organization has set an ambitious target to achieve net-zero carbon emissions throughout its operations by 2026. A significant part of this commitment revolves around the ‘Wasco Forest’ initiative. Launched in 2021, this tree planting program in Malaysia is designed to generate carbon removal offsets, effectively reducing emissions from the company's activities.

Beyond this dedication to environmental responsibility, Wasco is resolute in its commitment to energy transition within the oil and gas sector. Recognizing that a successful transition necessitates collaboration between the public and private sectors, Wasco actively seeks strategic partnerships. The company envisions driving growth within regional green value-chains, leveraging local expertise and capabilities to shape a more sustainable future for the energy industry.