Senior Instrument Engineer

Elsa Talent Solutions Sdn. Bhd.; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a Senior Instrument Engineer. The role involves technical expertise in the design and implementation of instrumentation and control systems for oil and gas projects. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree, be a registered engineer, and have 7+ years of industry experience, including 5 years in a senior role. Strong skills in instrumentation design, reviewing P&IDs, and knowledge of international standards are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of experience in the oil and gas industry, with at least 5 years as a Senior Instrument Engineer.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical expertise in design and implementation of instrumentation and control systems.
• Prepare and review engineering deliverables for compliance with project specifications.
• Support project execution for safe and efficient operations.

Skills

Knowledge of instrumentation and control system design

Experience in reviewing P&IDs

Familiarity with international standards (ISA, IEC, API)

Analytical skills

Ability to support multidisciplinary teams

Education

Bachelors Degree in Engineering

Registered Engineer with BEM

Job description

Senior Instrument Engineer

The Senior Instrument Engineer will be responsible for providing technical expertise in the design, development, and implementation of instrumentation and control systems for upstream oil and gas projects. The role involves preparing and reviewing engineering deliverables, ensuring compliance with project specifications and international standards, and supporting project execution to achieve safe, reliable, and efficient operations.

Qualification & Experience

• Bachelors Degree in Engineering.
• Registered Engineer with the Board of Engineers Malaysia (BEM).
• Minimum 7 years of experience in the oil and gas industry, including at least 5 years as a Senior Instrument Engineer.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong knowledge of instrumentation and control system design, installation, and commissioning.
• Experienced in reviewing P&IDs, control philosophies, instrument data sheets, and system architecture.
• Familiar with relevant international standards and codes (ISA, IEC, API, etc.).
• Excellent analytical, coordination, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to support multidisciplinary teams and ensure quality, safety, and compliance of all instrument engineering deliverables.