Lead Electrical Engineer

Villeurbanne , France

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reference
Job reference 1270877
location
Location Villeurbanne , France
sector
Sector Energy - Oil & Gas
function
Function Engineering & Design
type
Employment type Contract
date
Date published March 23, 2026

Lead Electrical Engineer

Info:

Location: France

Contract: 12 months 

Work Schedule: Monday to Friday 

TYPE OF SERVICE:

Lead Electrical Engineer – Coordination with project, client, and other departments; reporting and planning; technical execution of the project including preparation of electrical specifications, equipment requisitions, and supervision of electrical studies.

PROJECT-SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS:

- Strong knowledge of engineering methods and phases (specifications, datasheets, interface with other disciplines, subcontractor follow?up)

- Mastery of electrical standards and electrical calculations

TASKS TO BE PERFORMED:

- Specification of electrical equipment (LV & MV switchboards, LV motors & VSDs)

- Preparation of technical bid comparison tables

- Review and comments on supplier drawings

- Protection diagrams, standard schematics

- Load list, power balance

- Installation studies

- Participation in multidisciplinary project meetings and meetings with client and suppliers

- Follow?up of study subcontractor (India)

- Preparation of construction work packages

PROJECT DOCUMENTS PROVIDED BY TECHNIP:

All specifications and documents necessary for project execution.

DOCUMENT FORMAT / SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS:

- Excel, Word, Visio, Optional CAD (AutoCAD)

- French / English

- Caneco BT, ETAP (optional)

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:

10 years of experience in the field

REQUIRED REFERENCES:

10 years in similar roles

LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS:

French, English (confirmed level)

REQUIRED IT TOOLS:

AutoCAD (optional), Excel, Word, Visio, Caneco BT, ETAP (optional)

REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS:

Electrical authorization / qualification

ADDITIONAL CRITERIA:

Autonomy, coordination, methodology, and organizational skills are essential

Knowledge of revamping projects is appreciated

QUALIFICATION LEVEL REQUIRED:

Master’s degree (Bac + 5)

CLIENT SECTOR EXPERIENCE:

Multiproject environment (e.g., Total, Exxon, Technip, Saipem, etc.)

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