Instrument Engineer

Contract Instrument Engineer

Assignment Length: 6-month with potential for an additional 6-month extension.

Job Summary Contract Instrument Engineer to support the end-to-end execution of minor capital projects (typically valued from
*** k to
*** M). Responsible for defining the project scope, performing detailed instrumentation design and review with operations and maintenance teams, and overseeing on-site installation and commissioning. This role requires a blend of technical expertise in field instrumentation and project management skills to navigate a complex operating environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Project Lifecycle Management:
  Lead minor capital projects through all phases, from initial concept and justification to final startup and closeout.
• Technical Design & Specification:
  Develop engineering deliverables, including instrument data sheets, loop drawings, wiring diagrams, and P&IDs.
• Cost Estimation & Budgeting:
  Prepare Front-End Loading (FEL) studies and to secure project funding.
• Procurement & Vendor Coordination:
  Specify and select instrumentation equipment (e.g., control valves, transmitters, sensors) and manage relationships with external vendors.
• Field Execution:
  Oversee site construction activities, coordinate with maintenance and operations for system tie-ins, and lead loop checking and commissioning.
• Regulatory Compliance:
  Ensure all project work adheres to Management of Change (MOC) processes and meets industry standards.