Instrument Engineer V at Wood PLC in Houston, Texas

Job Description:

JOB DESCRIPTION



Wood is hiring for an Instrument Engineer with willingness to lead projects for the discipline for the Houston, TX Office (this is a senior level position). This individual will support various projects at the Park Ten Campus.

Authorization to work permanently in the U.S. without sponsorship required



RESPONSIBILITIES



Responsibilities entail:

• Executing the work plan for the on-time and on-budget delivery of all Instrument and Control deliverables
• Good understanding of the design of facility Instrument and Controls:
  • Process Control and Safety System functional requirements
  • Process Instrumentation application, installation and hook up.
  • Control and Safety System installation and hook up, including field wiring, power requirements and circuit design
  
  
• Participate in the production of:
  • Process Control and Safety system input to P&IDs
  • Instrument Index, I/O List
  • Instrument Selection and Sizing Calculations
  • Instrument Specifications, Datasheets, Requisitions, Bid Tabulations
  • Control System & Safety System Specifications
  • Control and Safety Logic definition including Cause & Effect, and SAFE Charts
  • Control system Wiring Diagrams and Loop Diagrams
  • Instrument location plans, Installation details (Hook Ups) and Bill of Materials (MTO)
  • Control Panel Fabrication drawings
  • Equipment layout drawings
  
  
• Broad knowledge of applicable codes and regulatory requirements
• Coordination with all other project disciplines for maximum integration of design
• Provide field construction support as required by the project

Lead responsibilities entail:

• Understand and execute the scope defined for the Instrument discipline
• Develop staffing plans
• Support estimates
• Develop schedule of activities in coordination with other discipline leads
• Manage material requisitions and planning
• Identify changes in scope and coordinate at a project level for change management
• Quality management of deliverables
• Effective and timely communication with all team members including issuance of reports.

QUALIFICATIONS



Successful candidate will possess:

• 15+ years' experience in Instrument Design Engineering related to the oil and gas industry
• Bachelor of Engineering from an Accredited College or University (Chemical, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering Degree preferred)

Credentials:


NCEES Professional Engineer License (preferred)

NCEES Engineer-In-Training (preferred)


Physical requirements:


Occasional field visits, climbing stairs, ladders and lifting up to 25 lbs

Potential visits to offshore sites (helicopter, boat) Apply Now