Principal Engineer I - Instrumentation

Balazs; New Delhi; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Air Liquide in India seeks a Principal Engineer (Instrumentation) to drive execution of instrument packages, supporting discipline leads to deliver within contract, quality, schedule and cost targets. The role emphasizes field and design reviews, vendor document approvals, and safety compliance.

The ideal candidate brings 8–10 years in EPC or detail design for Oil & Gas, Energy, Refining or Petrochemicals with fluent English and strong SPI/AutoCAD/Navisworks skills.

Qualifications

• Education: MTech/ME, BTech/BE in Instrumentation Engineering or Electronics & Communication.
• Experience: 8–10 years in EPC or detail design for Oil & Gas, Energy, Refining or Petrochemicals.
• Fluent English.

Responsibilities

• Execute work packages per discipline manuals to meet contractual, quality, schedule and cost targets.
• Ensure deliverables quality for design work and on-time reviews of inter-discipline documents.
• Support safety principles, standards, and procedures and assist procurement activities.
• Attend inspections and site queries, provide field support and vendor document reviews.
• Prepare instrument lists, IO lists, and junction boxes wiring and loop diagrams.

Skills

Instrumentation

IO list

Technical specifications

Field Instruments

Control Valves

DCS/SIS/PLC

Analyser

Panels

Shelters

Instrument Bulk Material

Vendor documents review

Inspection FATs

Junction box wiring

Cable Schedule

IO Assignments

Loop diagrams

SPI - Smart Plant Instrumentation

Auto-CAD

Navisworks

Education

MTech/ME

BTech/BE

Tools

SPI

AutoCAD

Navisworks

Job description

How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW? The Principal Engineer is part of the hierarchical organization, reporting directly to the Head of the Department as direct discipline superior. In a project execution environment, the primary responsibility of the Engineer is to efficiently execute the work packages of the Discipline, been assigned and to assist the Discipline project Lead Engineer to deliver the work within contractual framework, quality, and schedule and overall cost effectiveness, in order to meet the overall project desired results.

• Executes in compliance with Discipline Manual and Job Manual during project execution to ensure that all contractual requirements are implemented and fulfilled.
• Ensures good quality of the deliverables for the design work.
• Ensures completion of allocated tasks within allotted man-hours and schedule dates.
• Contributes to on time quality review of Inter-discipline documents and vendor deliverables.
• Contributes to implementation of safety relevant principles, standards, rules and procedures.
• Contributes to implementation of lessons learnt identified for the assigned projects..
• Supports the technical procurement activities for various types of equipment.
• Supports reviews and approval of Vendor documents applicable for the Discipline.
• Attends inspections as per requirement at the request of the Inspection department.
• Site assistance through replying to site queries.

Are you a MATCH?

DOMAIN KNOWLEDGE:

• Preparation of Instrumentation list and IO list
• Preparation of Technical specifications (i.e. TRS-technical requisition summary-sheet) for Field Instruments, Control Valves, DCS/SIS/PLC, Analyser , Panels and Shelters
• Preparation of Technical Bid Evaluation & give Technical recommendation for Field Instruments, Control Valves,DCS/SIS/PLC, Analyser , Panels, Shelters & Instrument Bulk Material.
• Preparation of Purchase Technical specifications (i.e. PO TRS-technical requisition summary-sheet) for Field Instruments, Control Valves, DCS/SIS/PLC, Analyser, Panels, Shelters & Instrument Bulk Material.
• Vendor document review/approval for Field Instruments, Control Valves, DCS/SIS/PLC, Analyzer , Panels, Shelters & Instrument Bulk Material.
• Attending inspections, FATs as per requirement at the request of inspection department
• Preparation of Junction box wiring, Cable Schedule, Instrument Bill of Material, Hookups , IO Assignments and generation of loop diagrams
• Effective Communication skills with proactive coordination to manage interdisciplinary workflow.
• Ability to identify cost optimization opportunities during project execution.
• Tool proficiency - Smart Plant instrumentation (SPI) all modules ,Calculation tool, Auto-CAD
• 3d model review, Navis works , review of Instrument location , cable routing layouts, Mounting Typicals.
• Knowledge of application of International standards.

Education: MTech /ME , BTech / BE Discipline: Instrumentation Engineering / Electronics & Communication Engineering

Work Experience: Experience in EPC or Detail design engineering company in the engineering discipline for execution of projects in various sectors like Oil & Gas, Energy, Refining, Petrochemicals.

• Experience range : 8 to 10 years

• Foreign Language: and Level English - Fluent

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