Wood

Principal Instrument Engineer

Wood

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Aberdeen • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

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Job Level

Lead

About the role

  • Focal point within a Control/Instrument engineering team to replace legacy and obsolete equipment within the Honeywell Integrated Control & Safety System on BP’s Clair platform
  • Act as the UK focal point for the Control/Instrument engineering team based in India
  • Responsible for all procurement activities on Honeywell and non-Honeywell scopes (inter panel cabling etc)
  • Provide support for FSA and CHAZOP activities in co-ordination with the client
  • Liaise closely with the client Operations and Project teams including office visits
  • Liaise closely with Honeywell and all identified 3rd parties including office visits
  • Liaise closely with other disciplines, Construction and Commissioning
  • Organise, plan and coordinate own work as well as the resources assigned on the project
  • Execute assigned work in accordance with applicable contract procedures, client and project standards
  • Originate, check and approve all associated deliverables as required within budget and schedule

Requirements

  • ISCED Level 6 Bachelors (minimum) or Level 7 Masters (preferred) Degree in engineering discipline, alternatively, tertiary level education combined with suitable industry experience can be used to demonstrate equivalence
  • Chartership, PE Status or relevant professional license/registration accredited by a recognized body preferred
  • Technically competent in own discipline, pursues continuous professional development of skills and knowledge according to standards
  • Professional level of knowledge of relevant regulatory framework and legislation
  • Ability to supervise, manage, motivate and mentor technical professionals
  • Multi-discipline knowledge, knowledge of advanced principles and techniques of engineering as well as quality management standards and practices required
  • Recognized as a technical expert with ability to develop and mentor more junior staff
  • Ability to execute and oversee project scope, budget and schedule
  • Consistently demonstrates creativity and innovation in finding solutions and alternatives to address complex client requirements
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills for inter-departamental and external company interactions
  • Ability to diagnose and resolve significant and unusual problems and generate substantial improvements to practices and procedures
  • Agile, with ability to adapt and troublesheet solutions
  • Ability to broadly interpret principles, theories, and concepts of an engineering specialty
  • Possess a good knowledge of the various Business Units, Functions, Sectors and services offered within business area, a general understanding of other Wood business offerings and some ability to network and connect internal stakeholders
Benefits
  • Limited contractor basis for a period of 12 months outside IR35
  • Hybrid / remote working considered

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
Control engineeringInstrument engineeringProcurement activitiesFSACHAZOPProject managementQuality management standardsTechnical expertiseEngineering principlesContinuous professional development
Soft skills
SupervisionManagementMotivationMentoringCreativityInnovationEffective communicationInterpersonal skillsProblem-solvingAdaptability
Certifications
Bachelor's degreeMaster's degreeChartershipPE StatusProfessional license