Purpose
As a key member of the EC&I Team, the Instrument Engineer will be responsible for the design, development, installation, and management of all instrumentation and systems across the site. The role includes providing technical support to maintenance technicians, supporting manufacturing facilities in production, contributing to capital projects, and ensuring regulatory compliance.
Main Tasks and Responsibilities
Key Accountabilities
Develop and design instrumentation and control systems for new and existing processes. Create detailed specifications and design documentation for instrumentation systems. Oversee the installation and commissioning of instrumentation and control systems and manage installation contractors. Conduct site inspections and testing to ensure proper installation and functionality. Collaborate with project teams to integrate instrumentation systems into overall plant operations. Develop and implement maintenance schedules for instrumentation and control systems. Diagnose and troubleshoot issues with instrumentation and control systems. Attend and actively participate in HAZOP (Hazard and Operability Study) and LOPA (Layer of Protection Analysis) meetings. Maintain documentation and records in accordance with COMAH regulations. Ensure all instrumentation and control systems comply with ATEX directives. Select and install ATEX-certified equipment in hazardous areas. Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement solutions.
SHEQ Management Ensure that all Health, Safety, and Environmental requirements are met including (but not limited to) workplace organization, work instructions, risk assessments, COSHH assessments, and housekeeping standards in accordance with GLP and GMP. Demonstrable evidence of understanding the importance of creating a safe environment. Work in a safe manner. Follow appropriate and relevant practices and procedures.
Team Building & Incentive Assist in the generation, data collection, and monitoring of key performance indicators (KPIs). Organize and deliver SHE-related training modules for staff.
Communication Verbal and written communication within the Engineering Team. Participate in interdepartmental communications.
Confidentiality Follow company policies and procedures to keep confidentiality on sensitive information.
Others Carry out other duties as directed by EC&I Engineering Leader.
Key Interactions Direction from EC&I Engineering Leader. Head of Engineering and Maintenance. Peers: Senior Control Systems Engineer, Control Systems Engineer, Senior Instrument Engineer, Electrical Engineer.
Mentoring potential
Skills & Qualifications
Education Essential Bachelor's degree in Instrumentation Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
Desirable Functional safety qualifications. CompEx.
Key Skills Essential Strong knowledge of COMAH and ATEX regulations and safety standards. Proficiency in instrumentation and control system design, installation, and maintenance. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
Desirable Proficiency in AutoCAD for designing and drafting instrumentation and control systems. Experience with batch processing systems. Familiarity with PLC, DCS, and SCADA systems particularly Siemens PCS7.
Work Experience Minimum of 2 years of experience in instrumentation engineering within a chemical processing or similar industrial environment.
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As a key member of the EC&I Team, the Instrument Engineer will be responsible for the design, development, installation, and management of all instrumentation and systems across the site. The role includes providing technical support to maintenance technicians, supporting manufacturing facilities in production, contributing to capital projects, and ensuring regulatory compliance.
Main Tasks and Responsibilities
Key Accountabilities
Develop and design instrumentation and control systems for new and existing processes. Create detailed specifications and design documentation for instrumentation systems. Oversee the installation and commissioning of instrumentation and control systems and manage installation contractors. Conduct site inspections and testing to ensure proper installation and functionality. Collaborate with project teams to integrate instrumentation systems into overall plant operations. Develop and implement maintenance schedules for instrumentation and control systems. Diagnose and troubleshoot issues with instrumentation and control systems. Attend and actively participate in HAZOP (Hazard and Operability Study) and LOPA (Layer of Protection Analysis) meetings. Maintain documentation and records in accordance with COMAH regulations. Ensure all instrumentation and control systems comply with ATEX directives. Select and install ATEX-certified equipment in hazardous areas. Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement solutions.
SHEQ Management Ensure that all Health, Safety, and Environmental requirements are met including (but not limited to) workplace organization, work instructions, risk assessments, COSHH assessments, and housekeeping standards in accordance with GLP and GMP. Demonstrable evidence of understanding the importance of creating a safe environment. Work in a safe manner. Follow appropriate and relevant practices and procedures.
Team Building & Incentive Assist in the generation, data collection, and monitoring of key performance indicators (KPIs). Organize and deliver SHE-related training modules for staff.
Communication Verbal and written communication within the Engineering Team. Participate in interdepartmental communications.
Confidentiality Follow company policies and procedures to keep confidentiality on sensitive information.
Others Carry out other duties as directed by EC&I Engineering Leader.
Key Interactions Direction from EC&I Engineering Leader. Head of Engineering and Maintenance. Peers: Senior Control Systems Engineer, Control Systems Engineer, Senior Instrument Engineer, Electrical Engineer.
Mentoring potential
Skills & Qualifications
Education Essential Bachelor's degree in Instrumentation Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
Desirable Functional safety qualifications. CompEx.
Key Skills Essential Strong knowledge of COMAH and ATEX regulations and safety standards. Proficiency in instrumentation and control system design, installation, and maintenance. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
Desirable Proficiency in AutoCAD for designing and drafting instrumentation and control systems. Experience with batch processing systems. Familiarity with PLC, DCS, and SCADA systems particularly Siemens PCS7.
Work Experience Minimum of 2 years of experience in instrumentation engineering within a chemical processing or similar industrial environment.
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