Project Engineer

Sensia; Malton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automation specialist in oil and gas seeks a Project Engineer in Malton to lead engineering projects and ensure technical accuracy in designs. The ideal candidate will have a degree in engineering, experience in Metering Computer systems, and customer-facing capabilities. This role offers a rewarding career path with an opportunity to grow within the industry. If you're looking for a challenging position in a global firm, apply now!

Qualifications

• Educated to degree level or equivalent in an engineering discipline.
• Familiar with design and implementation of Metering Computer & Software Systems.
• Experience working in a customer‑facing role preferred.
• General awareness of the oil & gas industry is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Plan, schedule, and coordinate assigned engineering work.
• Produce project documentation according to agreed submission dates.
• Create and revise Metering Computer / Supervisory configurations.
• Provide peer checking of other team members’ outputs.

Skills

Design and implementation of Metering Computer & Software Systems

Control/instrumentation systems design & build

Customer-facing role experience

Working knowledge of Flow Computer & Supervisory systems

Education

Degree in an engineering discipline

HNC/HND in engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Emerson

Omni

FlowX

Honeywell (DCS/Metersuite)

Job description

Sensia is the unification of sensing, intelligence and action. Sensia brings together the best of the best: the pioneering process automation, real‑time control and IoT technologies of Rockwell Automation, combined with the unmatched measurement and instrumentation, software and analytics capabilities of Schlumberger.

Sensia is further strengthened by the oil and gas domain expertise and artificial lift experience shared by Rockwell Automation and Schlumberger.

The result is Sensia—the leading automation specialist in oil & gas production, transportation and processing with a team of 1,000+ experts serving customers globally.

Job Description

We have an exciting new opportunity for a Project Engineer based in our established office in Malton, Yorkshire. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is looking for a challenging yet rewarding career and be given the opportunity to grow with an international leader in the Oil and Gas industry.

The main purpose of the role is to be responsible for the interpretation of customer requirements and specifications, applicable standards, accepted engineering practices leading to the timely design and creation of: Flow Computer, Metering Supervisory Computer (MSC), or PLC programs/configurations (as required) with generation of associated documentation; peer checking and testing the work of other team members; for Metering computer, measurement and control systems for Oil & Gas applications, with occasional installation and commissioning at the customer worksite.

Typical Activities/Responsibilities, not limited to:

• Plan, schedule, conduct and co‑ordinate assigned engineering work – to produce, co‑ordinate and comment, as necessary; agreed contract SDRL documentation in accordance with agreed list; or revert to others, as necessary.
• Produce Project documentation in accordance with agreed SDRL submission date (e.g.: SBD, FDS, ATM, OMM, SAT, I&C Manual, Loop Diag, GAs etc.).
• Create and/or revise Metering Computer / Supervisory configurations where qualified or suitably experienced to do so.
• Oversee the overall engineering and technical execution when solely assigned to small project(s).
• Provide peer checking of other team members’ output to ensure technical accuracy (only on qualified areas).

Qualifications and Experience

• Educated to degree level or equivalent in an engineering discipline; HNC/HND may be acceptable.
• Familiar with design and implementation of Metering Computer & Software Systems (configuration & programming) and/or control/instrumentation systems design & build.
• Working knowledge of one or more of the following (Flow Computer & Supervisory): Emerson, Omni, FlowX, EXI, Honeywell (DCS/Metersuite), PLC, CiTECT, GeM.
• Experience in working on multi‑discipline engineering projects.
• General awareness and appreciation of the oil & gas industry (metering computing).
• Experience working in a customer‑facing role.
• Commercial and contractual awareness is preferred but not essential.
• Computer literacy: Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel) (minimum).