Instrumentation and Control Engineer [HOU]
Required skills
- Instrumentation and Control
- I&C
- DCS
- ESD
- FGS
- datasheets
- instrument index
- I/O list
- control narratives
- cause and effect diagrams
Nice to have
- FPSO
- FLNG
- renewables
- onshore power generation
- offshore
- onshore plant projects
Role summary
Hanwha Ocean EPU is seeking an Instrumentation and Control (I&C) Engineer for onshore plant projects. The role involves designing and developing instrumentation systems, preparing engineering deliverables, supporting system integration, and ensuring compliance with project specifications and safety standards. Responsibilities include creating datasheets, control narratives, and technical specifications, as well as supporting procurement through bid evaluations and vendor clarifications. The engineer will coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, participate in design reviews, and ensure operational robustness of control systems. This position requires 3-7 years of experience and strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Introduction
At Hanwha Ocean EPU, we empower our people to engineer the future of sustainable energy through meaningful work on cutting-edge offshore, onshore, and global infrastructure projects that create lasting impact for industries and communities worldwide.
As we evolve into a comprehensive EPCI(O) solutions provider, our expanding portfolio now spans FPSO, FLNG, floating production units, renewables, onshore power generation, and future centric infrastructure projects. Our globally connected teams collaborate across regions and disciplines to solve complex engineering challenges and deliver world-class end-to-end solutions.
Explore opportunities to be part of our dynamic team at the Energy Plant Unit and contribute to groundbreaking projects that redefine the onshore and offshore industry. #OneEPU
Position Overview
The Instrumentation and Control (I&C) Engineer is responsible, under the guidance of a Principal/Lead Engineer, for the design and development of instrumentation systems for onshore plant projects. This role focuses on preparing engineering deliverables, supporting system integration, and ensuring compliance with project specifications, safety standards, and operational requirements. The position contributes to project execution by delivering reliable and efficient control and monitoring solutions aligned with overall plant design objectives.
The role supports reliable power, control, automation, and instrumentation solutions by coordinating design requirements, technical studies, system interfaces, and execution priorities across concept, FEED, detailed engineering, procurement support, and commissioning readiness. It is expected to maintain compliance with project standards and industry codes while ensuring that Instrumentation and control system deliverables are integrated, safe, and operationally robust.
At this level, the role independently executes assigned activities, coordinates interfaces, and supports timely completion of deliverables while applying established procedures and professional judgment. The position is expected to contribute practical solutions, maintain document and data quality, and support continuous improvement through disciplined execution and active collaboration.
Basic knowledge of applicable local regulations, statutory requirements, and permitting requirements relevant to project locations. Familiarity with DCS, ESD, FGS, and package control system integration.
Key Responsibility
- Develop instrumentation & Control (I&C) design deliverables and specifications
- Support system integration and multidisciplinary coordination
- Prepare datasheets, calculations, and technical documents
- Support procurement activities through technical bid evaluations, vendor clarifications, and equipment selection.
- Participate in design reviews and vendor coordination
Qualification
- 3-7 years of experience in instrumentation & Control (I&C) engineering
- Experience in preparing engineering deliverables such as datasheets, instrument index, I/O list, control narratives, cause & effect diagrams, and technical specifications
- Basic knowledge of applicable local regulations, statutory requirements, and permitting considerations relevant to project execution.
- Ability to perform design tasks with limited supervision
- Good analytical and problem-solving skills
Diversity and Inclusion
Hanwha believes that diversity and inclusion are vital to our success. We believe that by embracing different ideas and approaches, we enhance our ability to deliver the best results for our employees, our environment, and ultimately our business partners and customers. We foster a culture where all colleagues are able to share their passions and ideas in order that we may collectively embrace and overcome the challenges in our industry, and work toward a brighter future.
Hanwha is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other federally protected class.
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