Instrument & Systems Engineer

<p></p>
<p>
INSTRUMENT &amp; SYSTEMS ENGINEER </p>
<p>
</p>
<p>
Our Client, a Major Oil and Gas Operator is seeking an experienced Instrument &amp; Systems Engineer. This role is based in Aberdeen on a long-term PAYE contract basis.</p>
<p>
</p>
<p>
Reports to: Lead Instrument Engineer </p>
<p>
</p>
<p>
</p>
<p>
The Role:</p>
<p>
</p>
<p>
Reporting directly to the Lead Instrument Engineer, the primary function of this position is the provision of Instrument &amp; Systems Engineering technical support for the client's Operated Assets.</p>
<p>
The Instrument &amp; Systems Engineer will work as part of a team of Instrument Engineers to deliver </p>
<p>
Engineering solutions and changes on UK operated assets. In addition, they will be a subject matter expert across the business and provide technical support to operations on a regular basis. The Senior Instrument Engineer will be responsible for delivering several work scopes for a wide variety of brownfield modifications. There will also be the requirement to interface with the EPC contractor and systems vendors on a regular basis to ensure compliance with the client's processes and procedures.</p>
<p>
</p>
<p>
</p>
<p>
Responsibilities:</p>
<p>
</p>
<p>
Responsible engineer for multidisciplinary engineering scopes to provide effective technical support to the client's operated assets. Exercise authority to group of professionals engaged in complex technical issues.</p>
<p>
Apply engineering principles, standards, procedures, good practices to ensure all engineer work is </p>
<p>
carried out to meet all necessary safety requirements.</p>
<p>
Ensure work processes and procedures are fit for purpose and implemented to ensure the team is </p>
<p>
consistently applying sound engineering principles and work is performed in a safe, efficient and </p>
<p>
cost effective manner.</p>
<p>
Accountable for discipline engineering deliverables for engineering scopes/changes/studies/investigation. This includes calculations, datasheets, design assessments, review/approval of vendor documents, workpacks, schedules, etc.</p>
<p>
Review and evaluate recommendations and actions proposed by others. Instruct, guide and train </p>
<p>
less experienced professionals in development of innovative solutions.</p>
<p>
Works at advanced technical level by providing original approaches to practical and economical </p>
<p>
solutions.</p>
<p>
Effectively plan work to meet asset requirements and alignment with planning processes. Provide technical advice and guidance on engineering activities that affect more than one department or operated asset.</p>
<p>
Plan, organize and carry out special, complex and advanced level studies upon request. </p>
<p>
Responsible for presenting project proposals, conclusions or recommendations to senior management.</p>
<p>
Take course of action necessary to expedite the successful completion of projects.</p>
<p>
Lead technical change through all steps of innovation, development, risk management, implementation, training and sustainment. </p>
<p>
</p>
<p>
</p>
<p>
Experience Required:</p>
<p>
</p>
<p>
Have experience in use of standards (e.g. IEC61511 and BS EN60079); instrument and general engineering specifications &amp; datasheets; design calculation, e.g. I.S. calculations; control systems design requirements; understanding of engineering diagrams, e.g. P&amp;ID's, loop diagrams, </p>
<p>
pneumatics hook ups, termination drawings. High attention to detail.</p>
<p>
Experience in management of change processes and requirements.</p>
<p>
Proven track record with Offshore Operator. EPC/design experience beneficial but not mandatory.</p>
<p>
Strong project development and execution skills.</p>
<p>
Experience in managing engineering contractors and service providers.</p>
<p>
Highly effective relationship builder at all levels, internally and externally. Ability to influence at all </p>
<p>
levels.</p>
<p>
Well-developed communication and interpersonal skills, strong organizational and leadership </p>
<p>
skills.</p>
<p>
Ability to work independently and in a flexible team environment, effectively handling cultural, </p>
<p>
political and economic differences.</p>
<p>
Qualifications Required:</p>
<p>
</p>
<p>
Bachelors or Masters degree in Engineering or Applied Science.</p>
<p>
Previous experience in a silimar Instrument and Systems Engineering role.</p>
<p>
Functional Safety Engineer Certification</p>
<p>
</p>
<p>
Desirable:</p>
<p>
</p>
<p>
Professional Registration</p>
<p>
COMPEX12 Application Design Engineer Certification</p>
<p>
</p>