Principal Control Systems Specialist

6 days ago

StainesuponThames, Surrey, United Kingdom Wood PLC Full time
Job Description

Wood PLC is currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to join our team as a Senior Instrumentation Engineer. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in instrument and control engineering, with a proven track record of delivering complex projects on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities
  • Execute project work in accordance with Discipline Design Instructions, including Wood and/or Project Procedures on Safety and Quality Control.
  • Develop and implement effective control and instrumentation strategies to meet project objectives.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless project execution.
  • Provide technical guidance and support to junior engineers and technicians.
  • Stay up-to-date with industry developments and best practices in instrument and control engineering.
Requirements
  • BSc in Electrical/Instrumentation Engineering or relevant field.
  • Extensive experience in instrument and control engineering in the oil, gas, or petrochemical industry.
  • Project experience is preferable, with a strong understanding of gas plants, refineries, and other complex industrial processes.
  • Excellent knowledge of basic instrumentation and control, including flow, level, pressure, temperature, and process analysis.
  • Strong understanding of electrical systems for instrumentation, including cabling, wiring methods, grounding, materials, and control circuits.
  • Knowledgeable of national and international standards, including ISA, ANSI, ASME, API, NFPA, and IEC.
  • Field experience in oil, gas, or petrochemical industries, with a strong understanding of instrument and control installations, including selection and installation of field instruments, cables, enclosures, trays, hazardous area installations, and grounding.
  • Experience with Distributed Control System (DCS) and Emergency Shutdown System (ESD) and their implementation.
  • Strong computer skills, with advanced experience in office and technical software.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
What We Offer
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment.
  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • The chance to work on complex and challenging projects with a global leader in consulting and engineering.

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes 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 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.

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