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Senior Instrumentation & Controls Engineer

RemoteHybridFull TimeSeniorPosted 1 month agoHidden Gem · Himalayas

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Required skills

  • Canadian related work experience
  • oil and gas
  • mining industries
  • Professional Engineer
  • Instrumentation
  • Controls
  • PLC wiring
  • IO schematics
  • control systems
  • control narratives

Nice to have

  • RSLOGIX5000
  • Wonderware
  • FactorTalk
  • heavy industry

Role summary

We are seeking a Senior Instrumentation & Controls Engineer with 10-15 years of Canadian experience, preferably in oil and gas, mining, or heavy industries. The role involves generating instrumentation drawings, P&IDs, schematics, and diagrams, as well as acting as a Hazop member. Responsibilities include reporting, customer communication, field work, commissioning, and mentoring junior engineers. A degree in electrical/instrumentation engineering and Professional Engineer registration in Canada are required. Proficiency in AutoCAD and MS Office is essential, with RSLOGIX5000, Wonderware, and FactorTalk being advantageous. The position offers a competitive compensation package and a dynamic work environment.

We are looking for a Senior Instrumentation & Controls Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading, supporting and delivering quality work products to support our clients in a variety of industries.

The responsibilities of this role include:

  • Generating instrumentation drawings
  • Creating P&IDs
  • Generating panel schematics and PLC loop diagrams
  • Generating shutdown keys and acting as a member of Hazop
  • Writing reports and communicating with customers
  • May be required to travel to job sites for field work, commissioning and support
  • Mentoring less experienced engineers and technologists within the team
  • Must be legally eligible to work in Canada
  • A degree in electrical /instrumentation engineering from an accredited institution
  • Minimum of 10-15 years of Canadian related work experience preferably from oil and gas and mining industries
  • Must be a registered Professional Engineer within Canada
  • Familiarity with instrumentation in the Oil & Gas/mining sector and/or heavy industry
  • Experience with PLC wiring and IO schematics and control systems
  • Experience with control narratives and logic diagrams
  • Understanding of SIS and SIL ratings
  • Experience with PLC programming and HMI development
  • Working knowledge of Canadian Electrical Code
  • Must have strong AutoCAD and MS Office Skills
  • RSLOGIX5000, Wonderware, and FactorTalk are all pluses

Sacré- Davey offers a competitive compensation package, as well as a creative, cohesive work environment and continuous opportunity for development. If you would like to be considered for this opportunity please submit your resume and cover letter, including a description of projects and accomplishments relevant to the position.

Sacré-Davey is a privately held, multi-disciplinary engineering and project management firm that services the mining, energy, and general industrial sectors. With offices in Canada, the United States, and the Philippines, we offer our clients professional services and global technical expertise to de-risk and maximize the value of their projects.

The diverse range of projects that we deliver include mineral processing plants, green and blue hydrogen production facilities, wastewater treatment plants, technology scale-up, renewable fuels, GHG reduction, power generation facilities, bulk material terminals and food processing plants.

We strive to deliver projects with excellence and help our clients grow and succeed with a focus on sustainability and responsible development. We are on a mission to create a more sustainable future for us all and need talented professionals to help us reach our goals.

Originally posted on Himalayas

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