Staff Engineer - Instrumentation & Controls(Contract)

Black & Veatch; Maharashtra; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Black & Veatch invites an experienced Instrumentation Engineer to join our on-site team in Mumbai (Vikhroli) and contribute to complex project engineering. You will apply advanced techniques, develop instrument specifications, and collaborate with cross-functional groups to deliver reliable instrumentation solutions.

The role requires a degree in Instrumentation & Controls with 5+ years of related experience, offshore exposure preferred, and the ability to drive technical outputs under minimal

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of related work experience in instrumentation engineering.
• Experience in detailed instrument engineering and datasheet preparation.
• Knowledge of SPI software and drawings review (P&ID, PFD).

Responsibilities

• Functions as a technical specialist or lead with minimal supervision.
• Apply advanced instrumentation engineering methods on projects of low to medium complexity.
• Provide technical guidance to a team of engineers as needed.
• Prepare instrument index, I/O lists and datasheets for systems/sub-systems.
• Review P&ID and I&IDs for systems and sub-systems.
• Select and size instruments and associated cables for hazardous and non-hazard zones.

Skills

Instrumentation engineering

Detail instrumentation

SPI

P&ID review

Education

Bachelor's degree in Instrumentation & Controls Engineering

Tools

SPI (Smart Plant Instrumentation)

Job description

Date: Sep 20, 2026

Location: Vikhroli, West Mumbai, MH, IN

Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies

At Black & Veatch, our employee-owners go beyond the project. For over a century, we have been breaking down social, economic and geographic barriers by making life's critical resources accessible to all. Working with us, you will help provide critical expertise as we, along with our valued clients, deliver solutions that positively impact communities around the world. Our professionals are our greatest asset, and we believe nothing is more important than the health, happiness and professional growth of our employee-owners. With a focus on flexible work-life balance options, an expanding and diverse workforce, and limitless career growth opportunities, we will give you our best to help you give us your best, and together we can build a world of difference.

Req Id : 115633

Opportunity Type : Staff

Full time/Part time : Full-Time

Employment Status: Temporary

Job Summary

Functions as a technical specialist or in a lead role. With minimal supervision, applies advanced engineering techniques and analyses. Continues building on knowledge to develop concepts and approach more complex engineering problems. May provide technical guidance over a group or supervise engineering staff on projects of low to medium complexity. May be responsible for developing, validating, and presenting specialist/technical output.

Key Responsibilities

• Experience in Detail Instrumentation Engineering.


• Preparation of instrument index in SPI (Smart Plant instrumentation).


• Working experience in SPI.


• Performing Technical evaluation, review, approval of offers, vendor drawings and vendor documents of systems and subsystem packages.


• Developing a comprehensive system by interacting interdisciplinary interfaces such as Mechanical, Controls, Requisition, Sourcing and Installation & Field Services teams.


• Preparation of device summary, I/O list and Instrument datasheets for system and subsystem.


• Interpreting and review of P&ID and F&IDs for System and Sub-systems.


• Selection and sizing of Loop and externally powered instrumentation.


• Selection and sizing of instruments such as analyzers, on off valves, Control valves, limit, pressure & level switches, pressure transmitters, flow instruments like ultrasonic & Coriolis, temperature sensors, gas detectors, fire detectors and special probes.


• Intermediate and export Junction boxes selection and sizing.


• Instrument & Junction Box Grouping and developing cable schedule.


• Developing wiring, arrangement and layout diagram for system and sub-systems.


• Cable Level segregation, Conduit and cable tray selection and sizing.


• Selection and sizing of appropriate Power and Control cables for hazardous zones and non-Hazard zones.


• Factory acceptance test for various mechanical packages.

Preferred Qualifications

• B.E/B. Tech in Instrumentation & Controls Engineering.


• 10-19 years of domain experience required.


• Offshore Experience is preferred.

Minimum Qualifications

Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering from either a recognized accredited program in their home country or the country in which the professional is practicing. Minimum of 5 years related work experience. All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.

Job Grade

016

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