Senior Instrumentation Engineer

Matchtech Group

  • Manchester
  • £50.00-60.00 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 22 days ago
Excellent long-term contract opportunity for an Instrumentation Engineer with 5+ years experience to work on cutting edge Hydrogen Energy projects.Outside IR35Hybrid working with 3 days/week in office.Key skills required for this roleInstrumentation design engineer power energyImportant5 years + design experience as an Instrumentation EngineerJob descriptionOur client, a leading provider in the Oil & Gas sector, is currently seeking a Senior Instrumentation Engineer to join their dynamic team on a contract basis. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to industry-leading projects across various phases, from concept studies to the engineering, procurement, and construction management (EPCm) of major developments. Projects span from traditional Oil & Gas assets to innovative Hydrogen production and storage solutions. This environment will enable you to thrive and excel in a supportive, collaborative setting.Key Responsibilities:
  • Providing technical input for instrumentation discipline on projects and proposals, including preparing, checking, and approving engineering documentation
  • Ensuring compliance with national and international codes, legislation, and company/client standards and procedures
  • Preparing equipment and material requisitions for control systems, safety systems, analyser houses, field instrumentation, and other instrument equipment
  • Preparing installation scopes of work
  • Reviewing supplier quotations and preparing technical bid assessments
More specific tasks could include:
  • Full life-cycle development of control or protection systems
  • Software qualification of SMART devices and PLCs
  • Performing functional safety related tasks
  • Managing C&I ageing and obsolescence
Job Requirements:Qualifications:
Degree in Electronic, Electrical, or Control Engineering. Apprenticeships may be considered. Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status with a relevant professional body, or evidence of working towards these professional titles.
Technical Experience:
  • Proficiency in design practices and installation requirements across various industries
  • Experience in the Oil & Gas, Nuclear, and/or Water sectors
  • Knowledge of UK legislation and standards
  • Understanding the requirements for installing equipment in process plants with potentially explosive areas
  • Experience with CE marking of plant and equipment, including ATEX, PED, Low Voltage Directive, Machinery Directive, and EMC Compliance
  • Awareness of risk identification, quantification, management, and HSE requirements
Personal Specification:
  • Highly motivated
  • Excellent communication skills and confidence in engaging with colleagues and stakeholders
  • Focus on safety and risk management
  • Customer-oriented mindset
If you are a skilful Senior Instrumentation Engineer ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role in the Oil & Gas sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's expert team.

Matchtech Group