Instrumentation & Controls Engineer – Oil & Gas Field

NES Fircroft; Wareham; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering staffing provider is seeking an Instrument & Control Engineer for a role at the Wytch Farm oilfield near Wareham. The position involves working within a dynamic team to deliver projects, with responsibilities in design, commissioning, and ensuring compliance with standards. Candidates should hold an accredited engineering degree, with experience in the Oil & Gas sector preferred. This is an initial 12-month contract with potential for extension.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in the Oil & Gas Industry is desirable.
• Experience working with ATEX equipment is desirable but not essential.
• Experience of Functional Safety IEC61511 is desired but not essential.
• Experience of Operational Technology cyber security is desired but not essential.
• Valid UK driving license.

Responsibilities

• Form part of a multi-discipline team for HAZOP and LOPA studies.
• To work with other disciplines to develop project requirements from concept.
• Producing documentation such as loop sheets and functional design specifications.
• Leading a team to complete commissioning activities.
• Liaising with and managing key third party contractors.
• Ensuring all instrumentation and control aspects meet relevant standards.
• To follow the requirements of Change Management policies.
• To actively participate in the site's working safety initiative.
• Ensure Health, Safety and Environmental requirements are adhered to.

Skills

Team player

Clear written and verbal communication

Self-motivated

Education

Accredited degree in a relevant engineering discipline

Job description

A leading engineering staffing provider is seeking an Instrument & Control Engineer for a role at the Wytch Farm oilfield near Wareham. The position involves working within a dynamic team to deliver projects, with responsibilities in design, commissioning, and ensuring compliance with standards. Candidates should hold an accredited engineering degree, with experience in the Oil & Gas sector preferred. This is an initial 12-month contract with potential for extension.