Intermediate Instrumentation Designer

twd; Sarnia; Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits

Paid vacation and personal time

Retirement savings program

Professional development and training

Employee and family assistance program

Hybrid work arrangement

Inclusive recruitment process

Job summary

TWD in Sarnia, Ontario, is seeking an Intermediate Instrumentation Designer to join our team. This role focuses on delivering instrumentation and control drawings and coordinating with process, electrical, mechanical, piping, civil and structural groups.

You will review P&IDs, datasheets and client requirements, participate in design reviews, and provide field and commissioning support as needed. The position offers a hybrid work arrangement and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with a project team.
• Experience reading and interpreting P&IDs, drawings, specifications and technical documentation.
• Familiarity with instrumentation systems, control systems and electrical interfaces.

Responsibilities

• Prepare instrumentation and control drawings, layouts, schematics and wiring documentation.
• Develop and update instrument indexes, I/O lists, cable schedules, datasheets and related design documents.
• Review P&IDs, equipment information, specifications and client requirements.
• Coordinate instrumentation design work with process, electrical, mechanical, piping, civil and structural teams.
• Work with engineers and other designers to identify and resolve design issues.
• Participate in design reviews and project coordination meetings.
• Complete assigned work within project schedule, budget and quality requirements.
• Review deliverables for accuracy and completeness.
• Provide field, construction, vendor and commissioning support when required.

Skills

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Instrumentation/Controls/Electrical Engineering Technology degree or diploma

Job description

Intermediate Instrumentation Designer

Join Our Team

TWD is an engineering, procurement and construction management consulting company serving the energy and infrastructure sectors. We support projects in refining, pipelines, terminals, renewables, power, food and beverage, and chemical processing.

We are looking for an Intermediate Instrumentation Designer to join our Sarnia team. This role is well suited to someone who enjoys hands‑on design work, collaborating with several engineering disciplines and supporting projects from design through execution.

What You’ll Do

• Prepare instrumentation and control drawings, layouts, schematics and wiring documentation.
• Develop and update instrument indexes, I/O lists, cable schedules, datasheets and related design documents.
• Review P&IDs, equipment information, specifications and client requirements.
• Coordinate instrumentation design work with process, electrical, mechanical, piping, civil and structural teams.
• Work with engineers and other designers to identify and resolve design issues.
• Participate in design reviews and project coordination meetings.
• Complete assigned work within project schedule, budget and quality requirements.
• Review deliverables for accuracy and completeness.
• Provide field, construction, vendor and commissioning support when required.

What You Bring

• A diploma, certificate or degree in Instrumentation, Controls, Electrical Engineering Technology or a related field. Equivalent experience may also be considered.
• Four to nine years of relevant instrumentation design experience.
• Experience preparing instrumentation and control deliverables for industrial or multidisciplinary engineering projects.
• Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, engineering drawings, specifications and technical documentation.
• Working knowledge of instrumentation systems, control systems and electrical interfaces.
• Familiarity with applicable industry codes and standards.
• Experience using relevant instrumentation design and engineering software.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• The ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with a project team.

Why Join TWD?

• Exposure to projects across several industries and stages of execution
• Opportunities to build your technical skills and take on increasing responsibility
• A collaborative environment with access to experienced team members
• Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits program
• Paid vacation and personal time
• A retirement savings program
• Professional development and training opportunities
• An employee and family assistance program
• A hybrid work arrangement, where appropriate for the role

TWD is committed to an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates participating in any stage of the selection process.

We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome all qualified applicants. If you require accommodation at any time throughout the recruitment process, please contact our Human Resources Team.