Principal Instrumentation Engineer

Overview

Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts headquartered in Australia. We partner with our customers to deliver projects and create value over the life of their portfolio of assets. We solve complex problems by finding integrated data-centric solutions from the first stages of consulting and engineering to installation and commissioning, to the last stages of decommissioning and remediation.

Join us and help drive innovation and sustainability in our projects.

Principal Instrumentation and Controls Engineer (I&C) to join our Worley team in Monrovia, CA. Core responsibility is to provide detailed instrumentation and controls engineering design and support the project team from a technical perspective.

• Provide instrumentation and controls engineering services on large or mega projects to Worley and its customers, including technical support and supervision within the instrumentation and controls engineering team.
• Ensure all engineering and design work meets quality, cost, and schedule requirements.
• Ensure all design work is performed in a safe manner and complies with client codes and standards or agreed industry standards.
• Perform design/engineering work and deliverables as part of the Instrumentation & Controls team.
• Interpret client specifications and coordinate with other disciplines and the client.
• Maintain Quality Assurance by working within the Worley Quality Assurance system guidelines.
• Identify issues, develop solutions, and seek assistance when required.
• Provide guidance to junior personnel within the instrumentation & controls engineering team if required.
• Stay up-to-date with developments and technical innovations in instrumentation & controls engineering.
• Act as instrumentation & controls engineering Lead on specific projects if required.
• Provide assistance and advice during procurement, construction, and commissioning activities if required.

• 12+ years of direct Instrumentation & Controls design and engineering experience.
• Working knowledge of Instrumentation & Control deliverables, including:
  • Panel (JB and Marshalling) Design
  • P&’s
  • Loop Drawings
  • Wiring Drawings
  • Motor Control Schematics
  • Instrument Location Drawings
  • Instrument Installation Details
  • Instrument Specifications (Datasheets)
  • I/O Lists
  • Bill of Materials
  • Conduit/Cable Tray/Cable Schedules
  • Control Narratives
  • Cause and Effect Diagrams
  • Material Requisition s
• Construction or Engineering Work Packages. Working knowledge of Instrumentation Calculation/Selection, such as:
  • Flow (Orifice Plates, Vortex, Venturi, Magnetic, Ultrasonic meters)
  • Level Measurement (Radar, Displacers, Gauges)
  • Temperature (including Thermowells frequency wake calculation)
  • Pressure
  • Process Analyzers and sampling systems would be a plus
  • Competent use of instrument calculation/selection software
• Working knowledge (design/configuration/implementation) of:
• PLCs (preferably Modicon, GE, or AB/Rockwell)
• SISs (preferably Triconex)
• DCS (Honeywell TDC/TPS/Experion, Foxboro I/A, ABBxA)
• Knowledge of industry standards and codes related to Instrumentation & Control deliverables
• Ability to work on multiple small to medium projects concurrently
• Working knowledge of Computer-Aided Design software
• Working knowledge of Smart Plant Instrumentation (SPI)
• Experience with communications networks is a plus
• Competent use of MS Office Suite
• Experience in S3D
• SPI software training (including wiring module) a plus
• ARAMCO experience with SAES standards
• Knowledgeable in gas compression and gas processing

• Required:
  
  Accredited Engineering Degree in General, Chemical, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering or related equivalent with typically 12+ years of experience.
• Preferred:
  Registered PE in Control Systems or ability to obtain license; oil and gas industry experience;
  Saudi Aramco experience.

• This position is in California.
• Salary Range: $160,079 - $235,411.
• Benefits: eligible for PTO, 401k, medical, vision, dental, etc.
• We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws.

We are committed to a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace where everyone belongs, can be themselves, and is heard. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by law. Our policy includes background checks for all offers of employment.