Instrumentation Engineer - Process Automation (Remote Options)

Placements24; Queenstown; Hybrid; NZD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonuses

Medical and retirement benefits

Paid training & certs

Remote work options

Growth opportunities in Queenstown

Job summary

Placements24 seeks an Instrumentation Engineer to join a Queenstown-based team. You will design, implement, calibrate, and maintain measurement and control instrumentation used in industrial processes, ensuring data accuracy to optimize operations and uphold safety standards.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field and a minimum of 5 years’ experience in instrumentation, process control, or automation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in instrumentation engineering, process control, or automation.
• Strong knowledge of industrial instruments and calibration techniques.

Responsibilities

• Design, specify, and select instrumentation for process control applications.
• Install, calibrate, and commission instruments (pressure transmitters, flow meters, temperature sensors, valves).
• Develop and maintain calibration procedures and documentation.
• Troubleshoot and repair instrumentation issues to minimize downtime.
• Work with PLC and DCS systems to integrate instrumentation data into control loops.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and safety regulations for instrumentation.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s in EE/Mechatronics

Tools

PLC/DCS

Job description

Placements24 seeks an Instrumentation Engineer to join a Queenstown-based team. You will design, implement, calibrate, and maintain measurement and control instrumentation used in industrial processes, ensuring data accuracy to optimize operations and uphold safety standards.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field and a minimum of 5 years’ experience in instrumentation, process control, or automation.