Principal Instrumentation and Control Engineer
Listed on 2026-08-29
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Electrical Engineering
Principal Instrumentation and Control Engineer
Sunbury-On-Thames, Middlesex, United Kingdom (Hybrid)
Job DescriptionRemarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world.
Wood is currently recruiting for aRotational Support Engineer – Instrument & Control Engineer. Thisis a contract opportunity, working out of our Sunbury office on a hybrid basis.
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The Role
The rotational support Instrument & Control (I&C) Engineer will provide day to day I&C Engineering support for site operations related queries / activities / risks to delivery of safe, reliable and compliant operations. Collaborates with site-based team to ensure that identified longer term engineering solutions are progressed to the appropriate team to reduce risk and grow production.
Our Clients and Projects
Designing the future. Transforming the world.
It’sa future for all of us
. We aspire to shape a better tomorrow by unlocking solutions that address the biggest challenges facing our clients and our society.
Wood’s Projects business unit specialises in delivering predictable and consistent results in high complexity projects that include new technology, challenging constructionlogisticsand, or sheer scale. Just like the nature and expansiveness of our sectors, so is our Projects business, in its solutions, abilities and global track record. Across any major capital project lifecycle, we provide a full suite of solutions from programme and project management, to engineering and design, procurement,construction and project delivery.
What we can offer
- Meaningful and interesting projects delivered to leaders of industry across oil & gas,renewable sand emerging energy sectors
- Flexible working arrangements that balance client, team and individual needs offering hybrid working where relevant
- Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion; we are an organisation actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business with employee networks committed to giving all employees a voice
- Global connections; join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession
The keyobjectivesfor this role are:
- Performs day to day I&C Engineering support to deliver immediate operations support, working closely with the site team to resolve issues under the direction of the Operations Engineering Manager
- Ensures that asset I&C Engineering risks are understood, appropriately risk assessed, and actions driven to reduce risk within agreed timeframe
- Defines I&C Engineering operating envelopes, monitors health of static I&C Engineering equipment using operating envelopes, records and investigates excursions outside operating envelopes
- Monitors I&C Engineering Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and initiates corrective action as necessary
- Provides I&C Engineering support to technical Management of Change (MoCs) and Engineering Queries (EQs)
- Identifies production vulnerabilities and optimization opportunities to support production forecast and growth
- Write, review, recommend technical input into Site Operations Procedures (SOPs)
- Provides I&C Engineering coaching to North Oil Company (NOC) and North Gas Company (NGC) engineers
- Generates, revises, reviews discipline Technical Documentation
What makes you remarkable?
You may read these details and are potentially thinking about not applying due to not having every single skill, knowledge or experience listed and that’s understandable. However, we’d still like to hear from you. At Wood, we understand and acknowledge that everyone is different, and we are committed to equal opportunities and want to access all of the talent that is out there.
We are committed to attracting a broad range of skills, knowledge and experiences and embrace differences. So even if you feel you don’t have everything listed, but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge or skills to help us unlock solutions to the world’s most critical challenges….do apply.
Expected:
- Degree in Engineering or related discipline and / or equivalent relevant professional qualification
- Significant experience in an Operations I&C Engineering support role
- Advanced technical knowledge and experience in engineering, with sound knowledge of the relevant industry codes, standards and regulations, and the ability to initiate guidance on the appropriate designs and systems to prevent, control and mitigate risks
- Sound stakeholder management experience
- Job Identification 31724
- Posting Date 08/25/2026, 08:46 AM
- Apply Before 10/30/2026, 08:46 AM
- Job Schedule Full time
- Locations Sunbury-On-Thames, Middlesex, United Kingdom (Hybrid)
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