Purpose:
The Principal Instrumentation Engineer will provide instrumentation & controls engineering services and leadership on behalf of Client and its customers.
Responsibilities:
Manage instrumentation engineering services that meet Client, its customers' and applicable statutory and regulatory specifications, on time and within budget.
Manage instrumentation engineering project requirements.
Provide instrumentation engineering services such as:
Participate in relevant meetings, prepare progress reports and comply with required checking procedures.
Ensure the project scope is clear and that changes comply with project change management processes.
Provide advice during procurement, construction and commissioning activities. For example, oversee requisitions, technical bid evaluations and purchase order preparation.
Outline project requirements including actively promoting workshare, where appropriate, assign tasks and supervise progress.
Ensure the required services meet Client, its customers and applicable statutory and regulatory requirements, on time and within budget.
Proactively resolve any discrepancies between Client and its Customer's requirements.
If required, assist and support junior personnel within the instrumentation & controls engineering team.
Communicate effectively with the instrumentation & controls engineering team and project stakeholders, including the Customer.
Identify issues and problems, develop appropriate solutions, and ask for assistance when required.
Technical and Industry Experience
Knowledge of SAP (Systems Applications and Products) training system as well as KMS (Key Management System) system.
Knowledge and experience of participation in HAZOP/LOPA.
Understanding of scope impacts and delegation of work to be completed during TA or NTA.
Working knowledge of Instrumentation & Control deliverables such as:
Panel (JB and Marshalling) Design
P&ID's
Loop, Wiring & Instrument Location Drawings
Motor Control Schematics
Instrument Installation Details
Instrument Specifications (Datasheets)
I/O Lists
Bill of Materials
Conduit/Tray/Cable Schedules
Control Narratives
Cause and Effect Diagrams
Material Requisitions
Construction or Engineering Work Packages
Working knowledge of Instrumentation Calculation/Selection, such as:
Flow (Orifice Plates, Vortex, Venturi, Magnetic, Ultrasonic meters)
Level Measurement (Radar, Displacers, Gauges)
Temperature (including Thermowells Freq. wake calculation)
Pressure
Education – Qualifications, Accreditation, Training
Required:
P.Eng registered with APEGA
Extensive experience in direct Instrumentation & Control design and engineering experience
Accredited Engineering Degree in General Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering
Ability to design and interpret Instrumentation & Controls designs / schematics