Senior HAZOP I&C Engineer

Duration / Schedule

• Monday to Friday, 40-hour week
• Office-based role, with WFH flexibility to be agreed
• Approximate role split: 50% participation in HAZOP, LOPA and AOA workshops (3-4 week blocks), 50% Operations support, including MoC, TSRs and action close-out

Technical

• Strong background in control systems and instrumentation engineering
• Knowledge of process control strategies and ESD/SIS Cause & Effect (C&E) logic
• Familiarity with Yokogawa CENTUM VP and/or HIMA SILworx highly regarded
• Experience supporting risk assessments and action close-out
• Ability to interpret and challenge control narratives, interlocks, trips, alarms, setpoints, operating ranges and associated safeguards
• Ability to assess whether I&C safeguards are suitable, independent, effective and auditable for LOPA credits inline with the Company Guideline

Documentation & Engineering Support

• Proficient in reviewing control system and instrumentation documentation
• Ability to identify gaps, weaknesses or unclear assumptions in existing controls and safeguards, and recommend practical engineering actions for close-out
• Support review and update of supporting documentation where required, including control narratives, C&Es, alarm documentation, setpoints, ranges and functional narratives

Experience

• Minimum 10 years’ Instrument & Control Engineering experience
• Minimum 3 years’ experience with an Oil & Gas Operator
• Proven experience participating as the I&C representative in HAZOP, LOPA and AOA workshops
• TÜV, or equivalent, Functional Safety certification mandatory
• Experience supporting Operations in brownfield environments highly desirable
• Demonstrated experience supporting Management of Change (MoC), including technical reviews, risk input and implementation support, highly desirable
• Experience with exida ExSILentia desirable, training available if required

Collaboration & Communication

• Ability to work effectively with multidisciplinary teams, including process, safety, operations and maintenance personnel
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to contribute clearly to technical and risk-based discussions