Principal Instrumentation & Controls Eng

The Principal Instrumentation & Controls Eng is responsible for interpreting internal or external business issues and recommending best practices. They will be tasked with solving complex Instrumentation & Controls-related problems and will work independently with minimal guidance. The Principal Instrumentation & Controls Eng may be responsible for leading functional teams or projects and is regarded as a specialist in the field of Instrumentation & Controls. As such, they must have in-depth expertise in Instrumentation & Controls as well as broad knowledge of the Instrumentation & Controls discipline within the Engineering function.

Responsibilities

Perform conceptual, FEED, and detailed analyses and design; Prepare detailed design calculations and analyses including reports and procedures; Manage own time to meet objectives and forecast resource requirements; Direct medium or large Engineering team as Lead Engineer; Plan, organize, and direct Discipline execution on assigned project; Ensure interfaces and deliverables are clearly identified; Maintain responsibility for progress and productivity; Interpret contractual requirements; Identify changes to scope and raise change notifications; Interface with all disciplines to develop clash-free designs; Prepare estimates for bid proposals; Review and approve Discipline engineering design basis, philosophies, and technical specifications; Provide technical direction and review of Designers; Assist procurement personnel; Review and approve vendor and subcontractor submittals; Provide technical support to fabrication queries; Participate in HAZOP, SIL, and Classification Studies

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical, or Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering; 15-20 years of experience in oil and gas with major contractors or consultants predominantly performing detail design; Detailed knowledge of design techniques and analysis methods, and detailed knowledge of standards, codes, and guidelines; Knowledgeable in project coordination and execution skills

Nice to have

Master’s Degree; Registered Professional Engineer; Member of a professional engineering society