Senior Engineer (Instrumentation)

Bachelor degree

2. Key Accountabilities

Budgets and Plans

• Prepare work packages in coordination with the lead engineer.
• Monitor activity performance against planned targets.
• Estimate man-hours for the instrumentation and control engineering scope of projects.
• Execute instrumentation engineering activities within budget and defined quality standards.
• Manage design and engineering for automation, instrumentation, and telecom projects, ensuring adherence to specifications, timelines, and contract scopes.

Project Management

• Review interdisciplinary documents and provide necessary instrumentation & control inputs.
• Raise technical queries as required and review all technical project documents.
• Coordinate with contractors and vendors, reviewing designs and interfacing on engineering issues.
• Participate in project reviews such as HAZOP, SIL, and 3D model reviews.
• Oversee Factory and Site Acceptance Tests.
• Identify and manage extra project scope during the engineering phase.
• Supervise, mentor, and develop subordinates and trainees.
• Support audits and respond to non-conformances.

Continuous Improvement

• Identify opportunities for system, process, and practice improvements to enhance business processes, reduce costs, and improve productivity.

Networking

• Foster effective relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders, including contractors, consultants, and vendors, ensuring timely resolution of technical issues.

Policies, Systems, Processes, and Procedures

• Ensure compliance with departmental policies, systems, and procedures for delivering quality and cost-effective services.

Quality, Health, Safety, and Environment

• Ensure adherence to relevant health, safety, and environmental standards.
• Work with HSE and Quality teams to update documentation and improve systems.
• Participate in project reviews, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.

Reporting

• Provide inputs for timely and accurate departmental statements and reports.

Other Responsibilities

• Perform other duties as directed.

3. Job Dimensions

• Direct Reports: Up to 4 (Engineers and Trainees)
• Financial Dimensions: Nil

4. Communications & Working Relationships

Internal:

• Project Management for critical project issues.
• Cross-discipline teams for integrated engineering solutions.

External:

• Contractors, Vendors, and Local Customer Representatives.

5. Context, Work Environment & Decision-Making Authority

• Responsible for the effective execution of automation and telecom engineering for assigned projects, adhering to company policies, procedures, and industry best practices.
• Exercises initiative in solving technical issues, with work subject to review by the lead engineer.
• Functions as part of an integrated project team.

6. Qualifications, Experience, & Skills

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Control & Instrumentation Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a relevant discipline.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office and SPI In tools; 3D modeling experience is an advantage.

Experience:

• At least 8 years of relevant engineering experience, with 3 years in a supervisory or team leadership role, and exposure to project and contractor management.

Skills:

• Expertise in Automation, Instrumentation, and Telecom Engineering.
• Strong project management and planning skills.
• High integrity, strong decision-making, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication, customer orientation, and relationship-building skills.
• IT proficiency and knowledge of relevant engineering tools.