Senior Control and Instrumentation Engineer

We are looking for an experienced Senior C&I Engineer with relevant design house experience to join the C&I Engineering Department.

The successful candidate will be required to fulfil the following job description but not limited to:

• Interaction with the client to understand and deliver to Client’s expectations.
• Performing lead engineer role on various projects.
• Participate in PFD and P&, HAZOP, 3D model and constructability reviews
• Lead or participate in SIL Reviews
• Perform manpower planning and project schedule management for the projects where a lead engineer role is held.
• Perform scoping exercises on site
• Develop the control system design for the project including control narratives and supporting documents for the control and shutdown systems.
  • DCS and ESD functional design
  • Development of SIL documentation. SIL verification and functional safety design.
  • Development of complex control narratives
• Instrument selection (including technology selection) and specifications
• Develop documentation for the field instrumentation design including data sheets, wiring and loop drawings and bill of
• Develop communication design for control systems and data networks.

The successful candidate must be in possession of a BSc./

B.Eng. Electrical/ Electronic Engineering degree with 8 years engineering experience in a contracting environment working on projects in the energy and chemical/ refining / petrochemical industries.

Professional Registration with ECSA is preferable.

A working knowledge of NEC would be an added advantage.

Experience in brownfield project execution.

Design experience with Smartplant Instrumentation.

Established in South Africa in 1959, thyssenkrupp Uhde South Africa is the local subsidiary of thyssenkrupp Uhde. Underpinned by a global footprint with local presence, we are a market-leading technology, engineering, construction and service partner for industrial plants and systems.

Combining over 100 years of global experience with over 60 years of local African know-how, thyssenkrupp Uhde Africa is a specialist provider of a range of advanced chemical technologies and integrated, environmentally friendly EPC (Engineering, Procurement and Construction) solutions and services.

As an environmentally-responsible company, our vision is to create a livable planet through engineering green solutions.