Principal Instrumentation Engineer

Responsibilities: Lead Instrumentation and Control engineering activities across FEED, detailed design, procurement, construction support, and commissioning phases Deliver and review instrument datasheets, specifications, instrument index, I/O lists, cable schedules, loop diagrams, hook-up drawings, and material take-offs Develop and review instrumentation and control system designs including DCS, PLC, ESD/IPS, FGS, and machine monitoring systems Provide technical leadership to Instrument Engineers and Designers to ensure quality and consistency of deliverables within schedule and budget Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, clients, vendors, procurement, and construction personnel Support proposal development, engineering estimates, project planning, and technical bid evaluations Participate in design reviews, HAZOP workshops, constructability reviews, and client meetings Support site activities including surveys, troubleshooting, commissioning, startup, and field engineering support Ensure all work complies with applicable codes, standards, project requirements, and company procedures Demonstrate understanding of project change management and apply it to scope variations

Key requirements: 15+ years of Instrumentation and Control engineering experience in oil & gas, petrochemical, refinery, pipeline, offshore, or energy projects Proven experience delivering FEED and detailed engineering projects within EPC/EPCM environments Strong knowledge of field instrumentation, control systems, DCS, PLC, ESD/IPS, FGS, and industrial communication systems Extensive experience preparing and reviewing instrumentation deliverables and engineering documentation Demonstrated experience leading engineering teams and coordinating multidisciplinary project activities Experience working with clients, licensors, vendors, and construction contractors Strong problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining quality and schedule commitments English communication skills, both verbal and presentations Continuous learning, initiative, and willingness to challenge conventional thinking strong communication stakeholder management problem-solving DCS PLC ESD/IPS