Lead Instrumentation / Controls Engineer

<b> Overview / Responsibilities </b><br><br>Wood is currently recruiting for a Lead Instrumentation/Controls Engineer to join our team based from the client's Metropolitan Melbourne facilities. This is a lead engineering role, required to supervise a team and provide instrumentation/controls engineering subject matter expertise. <br><br><b> Responsibilities </b><br><ul><li> Provides instrumentation/controls engineering expertise to the client with a high ability to apply concept level engineering </li><li> Leads a high performing instrumentation/controls team on the design effort of a major project </li><li> Leads the creation of instrument specifications, control panel layouts, loop / schematic design, conduit/cable tray layouts, cable schedules, instrument location drawings, network architectures, instrument index/IO </li><li> Works with new product technologies associated with Control Systems and Safety Instrumented Systems and has the capability to estimate hardware design and implementation effort </li></ul> <br><br><b> Skills / Qualifications </b><br><br><ul><li> Experience generating study reports, scopes of work, equipment specifications and datasheets </li><li> Experience generating engineering estimates and quotations </li><li> Experience generating controls associated scopes, including control philosophies, functionalities, alarm & trip, SIL etc </li><li> Liaison with the other disciplines, clients' engineering and production personnel to ensure consistent basis for all input parameters </li><li> Coordination of Instrumentation & Control engineering studies </li><li> Feasibility and conceptual design studies </li><li> Documentation of assumptions and assessment of development risks for each option </li><li> Strong focus on safety in design </li><li> Ability to work independently </li><li> Excellent team management skills in a challenging work environment </li><li> Strong communication and stakeholder management skills are essential </li><li> Ability to build and sustain customer relationships </li><li> Must convey a professional image with customers </li><li> Familiar with applicable industry codes and processes </li><li> Relevant Engineering Degree (eligible for membership to Engineers Australia) </li><li> Registered Professional Engineer (Victoria) preferred but not mandatory </li></ul><br> Candidates must have full work rights in Australia to be considered for this role. <br><br>If you're an experienced Lead Instrumentation / Controls Engineer, ready for your next project, then we are keen to hear from you today. <br><br>Apply now and take the next step in your career with this exciting opportunity <br><br><b> Company Overview </b><br><br>Wood is a global leader in engineering and consultancy across energy and the built environment, helping to unlock solutions to some of the world's most critical challenges. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in more than 60 countries, employing around 40,000 people. www.woodplc.com <br><br><b> Diversity Statement </b><br><br>We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.