Senior Instrumentation and Control Engineer

About the Role

Our client is seeking an accomplished Senior Instrumentation and Control Engineer to lead the design, implementation, and optimization of sophisticated control systems and instrumentation solutions. Working remotely, you will play a key role in ensuring the efficient, safe, and reliable operation of complex industrial processes. This position requires extensive expertise in process control, instrumentation technology, and automation platforms. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker, adept at solving intricate engineering challenges and driving improvements in plant performance through advanced control strategies.

This role offers the chance to make a significant impact on major industrial operations from a flexible, remote location.

• Design, specify, and implement instrumentation and control systems for industrial processes, including DCS, PLC, and SCADA systems.
• Develop and optimize control strategies, algorithms, and logic to enhance process efficiency, safety, and product quality.
• Conduct root cause analysis for instrumentation and control system failures and implement corrective actions.
• Manage instrumentation and control project phases, from conceptual design through to commissioning and ongoing support.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and environmental requirements for all control systems.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers and technicians involved in instrumentation and control projects.

• Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Over 7 years of progressive experience in instrumentation and control engineering within process industries.
• In-depth knowledge of various instrumentation technologies (e.g., flow, pressure, temperature, level sensors) and control valves.
• Expertise in Distributed Control Systems (DCS) and Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) from major vendors.
• Experience with process modeling and simulation tools is highly desirable.
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to manage complex projects in a remote, collaborative setting.

• Highly competitive salary package with annual performance reviews and bonuses.
• Fully remote work arrangement, providing exceptional flexibility.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Access to advanced training programs and professional development opportunities.
• Opportunity to work on impactful projects in diverse industrial sectors.