The Electrical Instrument Engineer will be responsible for designing, developing, and overseeing the installation and maintenance of electrical instruments and control systems. This role requires hands-on experience in instrumentation, process control, and electrical engineering, with a focus on ensuring compliance with industry standards and client requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and review electrical and instrumentation engineering designs, drawings, and specifications.
- Ensure designs meet project requirements, codes, and standards, including IEC, ANSI, and other relevant regulations.
- Perform detailed engineering calculations for electrical and instrumentation systems, including load flow, short circuit, and control system design.
- Collaborate with the project team to integrate electrical and instrumentation systems with other engineering disciplines.
- Prepare technical specifications and data sheets for electrical and instrumentation equipment.
- Evaluate and select suitable instruments, control systems, and electrical components from suppliers and vendors.
- Review vendor drawings and documentation for compliance with project specifications.
- Supervise and inspect the installation of electrical and instrumentation systems on-site to ensure they are executed according to the design specifications.
- Conduct site surveys, prepare field sketches, and provide technical support during construction and commissioning phases.
- Coordinate with contractors and subcontractors to resolve technical issues and ensure timely project execution.
- Develop and implement testing and commissioning procedures for electrical and instrumentation systems.
- Ensure proper calibration, testing, and validation of instruments and control systems.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues during commissioning and provide support to operations teams.
- Assist in project planning, scheduling, and resource allocation for electrical and instrumentation activities.
- Monitor project progress, identify potential risks, and develop mitigation strategies.
- Prepare and present technical reports, documentation, and progress updates to stakeholders.
- Ensure all electrical and instrumentation works comply with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Implement quality control measures to ensure the reliability and accuracy of instrumentation and control systems.
- Participate in HAZOP and risk assessment studies related to electrical and instrumentation systems.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in electrical and instrumentation engineering within the EPC sector.
- Proven track record in designing, installing, and commissioning electrical and instrumentation systems for large-scale projects.
- Experience in the energy, oil & gas, or petrochemical industries is highly preferred.
- Proficiency in engineering design software such as AutoCAD, ETAP, or similar tools.
- Strong knowledge of instrumentation and control systems, including PLC, DCS, SCADA, and SIS.
- Familiarity with international standards such as IEC, ISA, and ANSI.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment.Willingness to travel and work on-site as required by the project.
- Strong commitment to safety, quality, and environmental standards.