Instrumentation & Controls Specialist

16 hours ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Airswift Full time
Job Title: Lead Controls Engineer

We are seeking an experienced Lead Controls Engineer to join our Reading-based team. As a leader in delivering innovative solutions across renewables, decarbonization, and critical infrastructure, we are shaping the future of energy. Our client is a globally respected engineering and consultancy firm known for its expertise in energy transition and sustainable infrastructure.

About the Role
  • Lead impactful projects and deliver cutting-edge solutions for industry-leading clients.
  • Work on complex and impactful projects across sectors like oil & gas, renewable energy, chemicals, and more.
  • Collaborate with design engineers, operations, and other internal teams.
Requirements:
  • BSc in Electrical/Instrumentation or relevant engineering field.
  • Extensive experience in instrumentation/control engineering (oil, gas, petrochemical).
  • Experience in FEED projects and plant construction/commissioning.
  • In-depth knowledge of instrumentation (flow, level, pressure, temperature).
  • Familiarity with boiler, heater, and furnace control.
  • Knowledge of materials selection and electrical systems for instrumentation.
  • Expertise in national/international standards (ISA, ANSI, ASME, API, IEC).
  • Experience with DCS/ESD systems, Foundation Fieldbus, and vendor PCS/FAT.
  • Proficient in office and technical software.

Estimated Salary: £65,000 - £85,000 per annum.



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