Senior I&C Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• Providing support to the clients operating assets to achieve safe, efficient and optimum operation
• Acting as a technical focal point for instrument and control design modifications associated with operating assets
• Ensuring all modifications follow the management of change system
• Providing discipline expertise and technical guidance for the day to day operation of instrumentation and third party packages
• Support completion of assigned engineering operations assurance plan tasks
• Provide instrument and control support during facility shutdowns
• Participate in or lead incident investigations
• Identify and justify future work programs/improvements and ensure their inclusion in the facility budgets
• Support revalidation of HAZOP/LOPA/AoA reviews
• Support preparation of Simple, Non-Complex and Complex Software Change Requests (SCR)
• Ensure that the plant technical integrity is protected by managing instrumentation and control equipment in line with the commitments made as part of the safety case performance standards and design assumptions.
• Correct equipment is specified as part of the design
• Support review of plant changes associated with instrumentation and control equipment
• Prepare ICSS control bulletins to support design changes to facilities
• Provide input into the maintenance planning process – 120 day, 45 day and 14 planning cycles.

Technical Expertise

• To be responsible for the content and quality of all work within the Instrument and Control discipline
• Organise and assist in technical reviews and audits
• Review the relevant instrument and control documents with reference to Operations Information list
• Provide technical support to Operations and Maintenance to operate the plant in a safe and optimal manner
• Support instrument and control equipment root cause analyses and or 5-Why reviews.
• Contribute in the ongoing development of instrumentation standards that will maximize reliability, design and maintenance efficiency, and minimize required spare parts inventory.
• Collaborate with Operations to improve existing process operations and reliability

Qualifications required

• An Engineering Degree in either Electrical or Instrumentation Engineering
• TUV or Equivalent Functional Safety Engineer