Control Systems Engineer

Bechtel Corporation; Chennai; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Bechtel Corporation India is recruiting an Instrumentation & Control engineer for Chennai projects. The role involves developing design criteria, field instrumentation data sheets, valve sizing, and vendor package reviews to support Oil & Gas FEED/EPC activities.

The candidate will prepare loop narratives, I/O databases, and instrument drawings, collaborating with drafters and GETs. 8–11 years of relevant experience is expected.

Qualifications

• B Tech in Instrumentation & Control (4 years) from a recognized university with 8-11 years of industry experience.
• Engineering and Design experience in Oil & Gas FEED & EPC Projects.
• Basic technical knowledge of Control System engineering in Oil and Gas.
• Thorough knowledge of discipline engineering techniques and design calculations.
• Understanding of regulatory codes and standards.
• Broad knowledge of plant constructability in construction methods.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of Design Criteria for Controls and Instrumentation.
• Preparation of Field Instrumentation, Control Valves & Pressure Safety Valves data sheets.
• Perform valve, flow element, and thermowell sizing calculations.
• Develop specs, MR, TEC and vendor print reviews for instrument packages.
• Assist in developing or reviewing discipline material quantity estimates.
• Prepare Complex Loop Control Narratives and Cause/Effect Matrix.
• Develop I/O database for DCS/SIS/F&G and mechanical vendor packages.
• Prepare Instrument Index, Data Sheet, Wiring and Loop Diagrams.
• Prepare Level Sketches and Cable Block Diagrams.
• Assist designers in modeling of instruments and junction boxes.

Skills

Control systems

DCS/PLC/SCADA

Field instrumentation

Engineering design

Regulatory codes

Fiber optic networks

Wiring diagrams

Oral & written comms

Education

B Tech in Instrumentation & Control

Tools

Smart Plant Instrumentation

SPI/SPR/Flowel

Job description

Requisition ID: 293861

• Relocation Authorized: None
• Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project
• Work Location: Chennai

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Job Summary

Performs assignments that will develop professional work knowledge and abilities through the application of standard engineering techniques, procedures and criteria. Exercises limited but increasing judgment in performing assigned tasks. Using prescribed methods, performs specific and limited portions of a broader assignment of an experienced engineer.

Supervision Received

• Receives technical and administrative supervision from Senior Engineer or Engineering Group Supervisor.

Supervision Exercised

• Provide technical direction as appropriate to drafters, technicians and GETs who perform specific design support assignments.

Contacts

• Maintains contact with the immediate work group or discipline and interfaces with other disciplines as specifically directed.

Major Responsibilities

• Preparation of Design Criteria for Controls and Instrumentation.
• Preparation of Field Instrumentation, Control Valves & Pressure Safety Valves Data Sheet in Smart Plant Instrumentation.
• Perform Control Valve, Flow Element and Thermowell sizing calculations and preliminary analyses.
• Development of Spec, MR, Technical Bid Evaluation and Vendor Print Review of Field Instrument Packages, Control Valves, On Off Valves, Instrument Bulks.
• Assists in developing or reviews discipline material quantity estimates.
• Preparation of Complex Loop Control Narratives, Cause and Effect Matrix for Process and F&G System, logic narratives.
• Development of I/O data base for DCS, SIS, F&G and Mechanical Vendor Packages.
• Preparation of Instrument Index, Data Sheet, Wiring and Loop Diagrams, Loop Folders, Calculation in Smart Plant Instrumentation.
• Preparation of Level Sketches and Cable Block Diagrams.
• Preparation of Instrument Installation Details Bulk Material Take off and assist designers in Modelling of instruments and junction boxes.

Education And Experience Requirements

• B Tech in Instrumentation & Control (4 Years Course) from a recognized university with 8-11 years of industry experience
• Engineering and Design experience in Oil & Gas Feed & EPC Projects

Required Knowledge And Skills

• Basic technical knowledge of Control System engineering in Oil and Gas.
• Thorough knowledge of discipline engineering techniques, the design of engineered systems, and engineering and design calculations.
• Understanding of industry regulatory codes and standards.
• Broad knowledge of the application of engineering to plant constructability as applied to construction methods and materials.
• Job knowledge of various types of field Instrumentation, DCS, PLC, Hazardous areas is essential.
• Design experience or Basic knowledge of DCS / PLC and SCADA Networks, Fiber optic and CAT 6 is essential.
• Basic awareness industry standards Application Programs such as SPI, SPR, Flowel.
• Basic skills in oral and written communication

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