Senior Instrumentation and Control Design Engineer

J Murphy & Sons; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An engineering company is seeking a Senior Instrumentation and Control Design Engineer in Greater London. The role involves leading design efforts, managing client expectations, and delivering quality outputs within specified timeframes in the energy sector. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Electrical or Control Engineering, extensive experience in hazardous areas, and familiarity with oil and gas standards. Collaboration with internal teams and participation in safety assessments are key aspects of the position.

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in a relevant engineering discipline.
• Experience with hazardous areas required.
• Good technical report writing skills for stakeholder submissions.
• Experience in the oil and gas sector is crucial.

Responsibilities

• Represent the MAE Energy Team at meetings.
• Review Scopes of Works and manage Tender submissions.
• Produce design documentation including calculations and drawings.
• Deliver design packages at various engineering stages.
• Liaise with departments on design requirements.
• Participate in Formal Process Safety Assessments.

Skills

Hazardous area experience

Technical report writing

Feasibility and detailed design

Interfacing with clients

Education

Degree in Electrical, Automation, Instrumentation or Control Engineering

Chartered Engineer status (or working towards)

Job description

Murphy is recruiting for a Senior Instrumentation and Control Design Engineer to work with Murphy Applied Engineering in Kentish Town, London.

Our engineering teams represent a multi-disciplined range of engineering skills, adding value across all our sectors, and pushing the boundaries of digital construction, engineering innovation and design to deliver intelligent, sustainable and economical engineering solutions.

Under the banner of Murphy Applied Engineering, our in-house teams include civil, structural, mechanical, geotechnical and process engineers. They design both permanent and temporary works for projects in all our locations and are a trusted source of expert advice for both Murphy colleagues and external customers.

A day in the life of a Murphy Senior Instrumentation and Control Design Engineer

• Represent the MAE Energy Team (Gas, Hydrogen, Carbon Capture), when necessary, at internal and external meetings.
• Review Scopes of Works provided by Clients (both internal and external) at Tender stage, managing and developing the returned Tender submission within the specified time constraints. This includes developing cost resource estimates, execution plans and project programmes.
• Produce output for the internal design team and the interface with external design houses for several Scopes of Works at any given time within an agreed fixed cost and programme.
• Completion of all design documentation for a given Scope of Work including Instrumentation design calculation and drawings; block cable diagrams, loop drawings, layouts, hook ups and general arrangement drawings issue.
• Deliver C&I design deliverables at differing engineering stages including: Feasibility, FEED, detailed design, construction support and advice.
• Ensure the successful delivery of a quality C&I Design Package.
• Liaise with other departments and project teams within the company with respect to design requirements.
• Undertake site visits and investigations when appropriate.
• Participate in and manage the successful delivery of all Formal Process Safety Assessments, including, but not limited to: DSEAR, HAZID, HAZOP, LOPA, SIL Determination and Verification and functional Safety Assessments.

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in Electrical, Automation, Instrumentation or Control Engineering.
• Experience with hazardous areas required, with the Application Design Engineer CompEx12 certification preferred.
• Chartered Engineer with the Institution of Engineering and Technology, the Institute of Measurement and Control (or similar) or working towards chartership.
• Experience in Oil & Gas sector and familiarisation with the IGEM Suite of standards for Gas Pipeline and Installations and metering as well as other National and International Compressor Station and Pipeline codes.
• Experience of interfacing with Clients such as National Gas Transmission and Cadent and knowledge of their Electrical and Instrumentation Specifications and Standards including the G/17 and G/35 design assurance process.
• Good technical report writing skills suitable for submission to stakeholders.
• Feasibility, conceptual and detailed design experience associated with the development of all aspects of Natural Gas Compressor Stations, Above Ground Installations and Pipelines.

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