LEAD INSTRUMENTATION ENGINEER

PURPOSE OF THE JOB:

We are looking for a dynamic Lead Instrumentation Engineer with a strong background in Engineering Consultancy within the Oil & Gas sector. The ideal candidate will lead and coordinate instrumentation engineering activities across multiple projects ensuring technical excellence adherence to industry standards and timely project delivery.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead a team of instrumentation engineers and technicians in the design specification installation testing and commissioning of instrumentation systems for Oil & Gas projects.
• Develop and review instrumentation engineering designs specifications and drawings ensuring compliance with client requirements industry standards (e.g. API ANSI ISA) and safety regulations.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to the instrumentation engineering team fostering a culture of continuous learning and development.
• Collaborate closely with project managers process engineers and other stakeholders to ensure seamless integration of instrumentation systems with overall project requirements.
• Conduct technical reviews feasibility studies and risk assessments for instrumentation systems and components.
• Participate in HAZOP SIL and other safety reviews related to instrumentation systems ensuring design solutions mitigate potential risks effectively.
• Perform site visits inspections and audits to verify adherence to design specifications safety standards and project milestones.
• Prepare and review technical documentation including datasheets procurement specifications FAT/SAT procedures and operation manuals.
• Support procurement activities by reviewing vendor documentation participating in technical evaluations and ensuring compliance with project requirements.
• Stay abreast of industry trends technological advancements and regulatory changes relevant to instrumentation engineering.

KEY QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelors degree in Electrical Electronic or Instrumentation Engineering. Masters degree preferred.
• Proven track record of 5 years as a Lead Instrumentation Engineer within the Oil & Gas industry with extensive experience in engineering consultancy and project management.
• Thorough understanding of instrumentation design principles process control systems and automation technologies.
• Proficiency in using engineering software tools such as AutoCAD SPI SmartPlant Instrumentation or equivalent.
• Strong knowledge of international standards and codes (e.g. IEC NEC NEMA) applicable to instrumentation engineering.
• Excellent leadership and project management skills with the ability to effectively lead and motivate a team.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities meet deadlines and deliver highquality results.
• Strong analytical and problemsolving abilities with attention to detail and a commitment to continuous improvement.
• Effective communication skills (both verbal and written) and the ability to collaborate effectively across teams and disciplines.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent certification preferred.

Remote Work :

No