Principal Instrumentation & Controls Eng

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Job Description

Job Overview :

The Principal Instrumentation & Controls Engineer is responsible for interpreting internal or external business issues and recommending best practices. They will solve complex Instrumentation & Controls-related problems and work independently with minimal guidance. They may lead functional teams or projects and are regarded as specialists in the field of Instrumentation & Controls, requiring in-depth expertise and broad knowledge within the discipline.

Responsibilities

Key Tasks and Responsibilities :

• Perform conceptual, FEED, and detailed analyses and design according to project specifications, design codes, and standards.
• Apply in-depth skills and broad knowledge to address complex problems and nonstandard situations.
• Prepare clear and accurate detailed design calculations, reports, and procedures.
• Manage own time to meet objectives and forecast resource requirements as Lead Engineer.
• Communicate complex concepts clearly and persuasively.
• As Lead Engineer, direct medium or large engineering teams, plan and organize all aspects of discipline execution, ensure interface clarity, and maintain responsibility for progress and productivity.
• Participate in project scope understanding, interpret contractual requirements, and manage scope changes and variation orders.
• Coordinate with other disciplines and departments to develop clash-free designs and ensure timely deliverables.
• Review project schedules, attend meetings, and provide technical direction and review of engineering products.
• Assist procurement and review vendor / subcontractor submittals for compliance.
• Provide technical support during fabrication, pre-commissioning, and commissioning phases.
• Guide less experienced engineers, monitor costs, and participate in standards development.
• Develop communication skills through technical papers and presentations.
• Participate in safety and quality audits, and support customer and agency reviews.
• Supervise and guide engineering staff, ensure engineering integrity, and assist in performance evaluations.
• Prepare and review automation system definitions, specifications, and testing procedures.
• Participate in HAZOP, SIL, and classification studies, and support project audits and design reviews.
• Coordinate with vendors and assist in project planning and forecasting.

Reports to : Lead Engineer, Project Engineering Manager, or Project Manager.

Supervises : Senior and standard Instrumentation & Controls Engineers.

Qualifications

Essential Qualifications and Education :

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