Senior Engineer, Electrical & Instrument

Emerson Automation; Subang Jaya; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Malaysia is seeking a Senior Engineer specializing in Electrical and Instrumentation. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of experience and will be responsible for understanding customer requirements while collaborating with engineering teams. Key responsibilities include reviewing specifications, preparing engineering documents, and ensuring compliance with international standards. A strong customer focus and ability to multitask are essential. The position offers opportunities for career development and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Competitive benefits plans

Flexible time off plans

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• 8+ years of relevant working experience in Electrical and Instrumentation.
• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• Knowledge of analyzers operating principles and designs.

Responsibilities

• Review project specifications and technical requirements.
• Assist the Project Manager with technical interfaces.
• Prepare engineering deliverables and documents per schedule.

Skills

Knowledge of International Oil and Gas measurement standards

Familiarity with sample conditioning systems

Multi-tasking and communication skills

Customer focus

Results driven

Education

Degree in Instrumentation / Electrical Engineering

Job description

Senior Engineer, Electrical & Instrument

If you are an Engineering professional and looking to expand your career to a lead role, Emerson has a great job opportunity for you!

As a Senior Instrumentation Engineer, you will be responsible for understanding customer instrumentation requirements and working with engineering teams to develop a winning proposal to deliver the project. This role will take full technical responsibility for related activities and deliverables on nominated project while acting as first contact point for all technical activities within the assigned project team and providing strong support to local sales team throughout project Lifecycle (from pursuit to closure).

If you think this role is suitable for you, let's go and join our team!

In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

• Review project specifications and summarize technical requirement and clarifications.
• Review proposed solutions for analytical and flow measurement system applications and take it further for detail design and engineering.
• Assists the Project Manager for project technical interfaces and lead technical clarification with customers. Leads technical meetings with customers and end-users.
• Perform basic design and detailed engineering including preparation of engineering documents, data sheets, schematic, general arrangement drawing, wiring drawings and calculations in accordance with the project specifications.
• Prepare and submit engineering deliverables as per schedule with meeting Emerson quality standards.
• Preparing purchase specification and RFQ documents in accordance with project requirements for all buy out components/ instruments to build functional solutions.
• Evaluate vendor’s quotations technically to ensure specification and documentation compliance.
• Provide support during internal testing and customer FAT.
• Role and Responsibility:
• Prepare key documents like P&I Diagram, System Architecture, Design Basis, Shelter/ Rack GA drawing etc.
• Prepare detail engineering documents – Cable schedule, Junction box wiring, Instrument hookup drawing, IO list, Instrument list, utility consumption etc.
• Review and approve Panel layout and Panel wiring drawing
• Perform calculation – Flow meter sizing, Control valve sizing, Thermowell stress calculation, sample lag time calculation etc.
• Prepare Datasheet of flowmeter, sampling system, control valve, transmitters, gauges, flow computer, junction box, power distribution box etc
• Prepare the Functional design specification, FAT/SAT Procedure, operation manual etc.

Who You Are:

• Anticipates customer needs and provides services that are beyond customer expectations.
• Uses customer insights to drive and guide the development of new offerings.
• Serves as a strategic partner to build, grow, and maintain profitable and long-lasting relationships with key account

For This Role, You Will Need:

• Well conversant with International Oil and Gas measurement & Analytical standards – ISO/ AGA/ API MPMS etc
• Knowledge of Analyzers operating principle and design of sample conditioning system – GC, HCDP, Moisture analyzer, H2S analyzer, Total Sulphur analyzer, SWAS system, CEMS, pH analyzer, DO and Redox analyzer
• Familiar with equipment Hazardous area classification - ATEX, IEC, NEC standards etc
• Should be able to perform in pressure
• Should be able to complete multiple projects simultaneously
• Good personality, multi-tasking, communication skills, self-motivated.
• Customer focused and results driven.

Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart:

• Degree in Instrumentation / Electrical Engineering or any related courses with at least 8 or more years of relevant working experience
• Expert in Electrical and Instrumentation.
  

Our Culture & Commitment to You:

At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives—because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.

We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing competitive benefits plans, a variety of medical insurance plans, Employee Assistance Program, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.