Thursday, August 13, 2009

GE Oil & Gas Recruits: Systems and Instrumentation Engineer

GE is helping to meet the world's increasing demand for oil and gas while also developing the technologies that will be needed to address tomorrow's energy challenges. Our innovations are many, from extracting oil from tar sands to deep-sea exploration and production.Such technologies are ensuring responsible energy access for generations to come.
GE Nigeria is looking to recruit a Systems and Instrumentation Engineer . The Systems Engineer position is to perform installation, commissioning & trouble shooting of Bently Nevada systems & software at customer sites.
Systems and Instrumentation Engineer
Minimum four-year Bachelor of Engineering degree from an accredited college or university, Electronics or Instrumentation Engineering background.
Must have at least 3+ years of post-qualification experience working energy and/or oil & gas instrumentation.
Demonstrate assurance dealing with people.
Ability to work with minimal supervision.
Excellent written and oral communication skills to convey technical concepts to business and technical personal.
Ability to work under stressful working conditions including.
Basic Knowledge of networking hardware and protocols.
Basic knowledge of Modbus, OPC, NetDDE and serial communications (RS232, 422, 485).
Electronics and/or mechanical trouble shooting skills. "Hand-on approach.
Qualifications/Requirements
Install & configure Bently Nevada hardware & software required for protecting and managing a wide variety of machine types encountered in the Oil & Gas, Power Generation, Petrochemicals, Pulp & Paper, and other process industries.
Assure jobs are executed in accordance with the cost allocations, which are budgeted.
Assure the job is executed in a timely manner and in accordance with the customer's schedule.
Understand contractual commitments.
Identify problems and take the initiative to eliminate those problems for project success.
Desired Characteristics B.E. (Electronics or Instrumentation) with four years of relative Industrial experiences.
3+ years Experience working on energy and/or oil & gas instrumentation.
Knowledge of Bently products and service machinery protection management system is preferable