Instrument Engineer - Graduate

Petrofac; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job description

An exciting time to become a Petrofac graduate

This truly is a fascinating field to work in, and as Petrofac is involved across every area of the energy lifecycle, there’s plenty of variety. Our projects include carbon capture, hydrogen, waste to value and wind alongside traditional energy sectors. Technical functions to business support, we’re looking for graduates that bring the right energy across engineering, business development, project engineering, and project and cost control.

As a graduate in Petrofac’s Asset Solutions business, you will gain a breadth of experience working with world-class experts on some of the most significant energy projects and operational assets. And of course, you won’t do it alone. Your mentors and colleagues will be with you every step of the way, offering advice, guidance, or just a friendly ear when needed.

The nature of our business is fast paced, and we are looking for individuals who are highly flexible and willing to step outside the normal boundaries of their engineering discipline to support the projects with strong problem-solving skills and focus on delivery.

We are bringing the right energy

We are a leading international service provider to the energy industry, with a diverse client portfolio including many of the world’s leading energy companies. Petrofac designs, builds, manages and maintains renewable energy infrastructure, as well as oil, gas, refining, and petrochemicals facilities.

Our purpose is to enable our clients to meet the world’s evolving energy needs.

Our values – driven, agile, respectful, and open – underpin how we work together, inform the decisions we make, and are fundamental to our future success.

So what’s in it for you?

1. Structured training aligned where appropriate, to the requirements of recognised professional bodies, such as Chartered Engineer.
2. A mentor with technical experience, selected by the Company to provide you with day-to-day support.
3. Challenging hands-on work experience projects that will broaden your experience and knowledge of our organisation, enabling you to make a real contribution from day one.
4. Personal development programmes to develop your interpersonal skills and leadership capabilities.
5. Internal, external and on-the-job training opportunities.

The Role

Engineering design, modification, construction and operational support of the following instrumentation equipment for offshore oil and gas facilities:

• field measurements and indications
• control and monitoring systems
• industrial IT networks
• shutdown and safety systems
• fire and gas detection and systems
• safety protection and control valves
• satellite, radio, fibre optic, coaxial and hardwired communications

In addition, experience within a functional discipline to expand business knowledge and acumen will be provided, ensuring all graduates are provided with cross-disciplinary experience.

Qualification Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree containing a selection of the following elements: Electrics & Electronics, Instrumentation, Communications.

Essentials

1. High level of Numeracy and IT skills
2. Willingness to learn
3. Strong attention to detail
4. Team Player
5. Ability to meet deadlines
6. Willingness to travel offshore

Desirables

1. Understanding and awareness of the Oil and Gas business.
2. Previous placement or work experience within the Oil and Gas Industry.

Equal opportunities

We recruit, reward and develop our people based on merit regardless of race, nationality, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, marital status or disability. We value our people and treat everyone who works for or with Petrofac fairly and without discrimination.