Principal Instrumentation & Controls Designer

Principal Instrumentation & Controls Designer

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom

(Hybrid)

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Job Description

Wood is currently recruiting for a Principal Control & Instrument Designer to work on a hybrid basis in the Aberdeen office. Offshore trips will be required  
Candidate to have extensive experience in the Oil & Gas, Petrochemical or similar sector of the industry, to provide support to our Client in the execution of projects and modifications, on a contract basis for 12 months, expected to extend.

Responsibilities

Review project schedules with the Lead Instrument Engineer to verify that all dates and project requirements are realistic.Prepare project specific standards and job notes.Set up and operate the appropriate sections of DMS.Prepare and maintain a Drawing Index for all Instrumentation Design Drawings, indicating planned and actual issue dates inclusive of the various revisions.Design preparation, production and checking of instrument drawings and deliverables as appropriate.Develop, review and check instrument deliverables such as (but not limted to) air distribution schedules, instrument cable block diagrams, cable and drum schedules, cable racking / routing drawings, instrument representation on the model, loop drawings and termination detail drawingsDevelop review and comment on drawings and ensure that the quality of design drawings produced for enquiry and fabrication purposes is of satisfactory standard and in accordance with the relevant client and company specifications.Comment on other discipline drawings and specifications where relevant. Review the instrument interface drawings applicable to mechanical and electrical interface.Review package supplier drawings as requested by the Instrument Engineer responsible for the equipment.Produce instrument hook-up drawings and instrument installation detail drawings.Produce, review and check instrument location drawings Produce, review and check instrument loop diagrams and termination schedules.Review and check instrument requisitions for instrument cable and junction boxes.Develop, Review and check Instrument BOM.Liaise with engineers to ensure design intent on various projects is implemented.Liaise closely with  instrument designers for the creation and validation of instrument design drawings and deliverables.Advise the Lead Instrument Engineer of any slippages, their cause and proposed corrective action.Advise the Lead Instrument Engineer of any technical problems and unresolved differences with other disciplines.Perform Site surveys and attend to site construction queries.Notify the Lead Instrument Engineer of all deficiencies in the flow of data or other basic information required for execution of work.Assist the Lead Instrument Engineer with estimates, progress assessment and control of manpower on assigned projects.Perform as required and supervise As Building as required for design deliverables development. Keep abreast of developments in the Instrument Engineering field.Perform any other duties assigned within reason by the Lead Instrument Engineer. 

Qualifications

To be technically astute and conversant with the lasted advances in technologyAbility to deliver documentation that is technical correct to the required standard and schedule Understand and control Material Take OffExperience in a similar role within the contractor environment is essentialPrior experience reviewing Engineering Flow Diagrams and Piping Layouts and Models with reference to assigned equipment

About Us

Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people. www.woodplc.com

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We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.