Principal Instrumentation Engineer – FPSO

We are looking for an experienced  Principal Instrumentation Engineer  to join our engineering team in Rotterdam. In this hands-on role, you will apply your technical expertise to develop safe, reliable and high-quality instrumentation solutions for complex offshore oil & gas projects, with a strong focus on  FPSO systems and marine instrumentation .
You will work closely with project teams, discipline leads, clients and other stakeholders while contributing to technical excellence, knowledge sharing and continuous improvement.
Long term role, also an staff role possible.
Key responsibilities
Develop safe, reliable and high-quality instrumentation solutions independently, in line with project and discipline requirements.
Resolve complex technical instrumentation issues and ensure successful delivery of project and engineering objectives.
Act as a technical advisor and mentor to less experienced engineers, supporting knowledge transfer and the application of best practices.
Collaborate with Discipline Managers, Discipline Leads and engineering teams to continuously improve quality, efficiency and engineering processes.
Maintain and develop your technical expertise by staying up to date with the latest industry developments, technologies and engineering practices.
Capture and apply lessons learned from projects, the fleet and new technology developments.
Take responsibility for assigned instrumentation scopes and, where applicable, act as a Discipline Lead, Technical Expert or Engineering Method Authority.
Serve as a primary technical point of contact for instrumentation matters with clients and other stakeholders.
Contribute to the successful execution of EPC projects through practical, hands-on engineering expertise.
Education
Bachelor's or Master's degree in  Instrumentation, Electrical or Control Engineering .
Experience
10-12+ years of progressive instrumentation engineering experience  within the oil & gas industry.
Extensive experience in  offshore oil & gas instrumentation engineering ; candidates with 25+ years of experience are particularly welcome for Principal-level positions.
Strong  FPSO experience  is highly preferred.
Candidates with  FLNG experience  may also be considered.

Experience with fixed offshore platforms or fixed offshore wind installations alone is  not considered a suitable match .
Proven  EPC experience is required .
Strong knowledge of  FPSO systems and marine instrumentation .

Experience with  Smart Plant Instrumentation (SPI)  and  AVEVA  engineering tools.
In-depth knowledge of  hazardous area design  and  functional safety , including IEC 61508 and IEC 61511.

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