Instrumentation and Automation Engineer

Century Pacific Food, Inc.; Biñan; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Century Pacific Food, Inc. is seeking an Instrumentation/Automation Engineer to design, develop, and monitor instrumentation and automation projects assigned by the Corporate Engineering Manager.

You will oversee CAPEX for these projects and supervise the construction of CPFI-owned plant and warehouse facilities. Responsibilities include designing control systems, creating CAD diagrams, and implementing PLC/DCS/SCADA solutions, while ensuring compliance with ISA, IEC, and NEC standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering.
• Three years of experience in instrumentation and control system design, analysis, and implementation.
• Proficiency in CAD software for control system design.
• Experience with control system programming and software tools such as PLC programming, DCS programming, or SCADA systems.
• Knowledge of ISA, IEC, and NEC codes, standards, and regulations related to instrumentation and control systems.
• Licensed Electronics and Communication Engineer.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop instrumentation and automation systems and components per BU requirements.
• Create schematics, diagrams, and layouts for control systems using CAD software.
• Develop and implement automation plans using PLC, DCS, or SCADA systems.
• Research and evaluate instrumentation and automation technologies to boost productivity and efficiency.
• Observe and test system operation to diagnose malfunctions with meters and testing devices.
• Provide advanced troubleshooting support and review design documents; demonstrate equipment functions to operators.
• Perform troubleshooting and modify with minimal manufacturer documentation.
• Carry out cost-benefit evaluations and feasibility studies for planned initiatives; ensure projects finish on schedule and within budget.

Skills

Instrumentation & control design

Troubleshooting

Project cost-benefit analysis

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electronics and Communications Engineering

Tools

CAD software

PLC programming

DCS programming

SCADA systems

Job description

Job Summary:
Design, develop, evaluate, implement, monitor and improve ongoing and future instrumentation and automation projects that will be assigned by the Corporate Engineering Manager. Monitor and control the CAPEX of applied projects. Oversee ongoing and future construction of CPFI-owned plant and warehouse facilities.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop instrumentation and automation systems and components in line with BU requirements.
• Create schematics, diagrams, and layouts for control systems using CAD software. Ensure that instrumentation and automation systems are designed and installed in compliance with applicable codes, standards, and regulations.
• Use software tools like PLC programming, DCS programming, or SCADA systems, develop and put into practice automation and control plans.
• Research and evaluate applicable instrumentation and automation technologies that will increase productivity and efficiency.
• Observe and test the operation of systems and equipment to diagnose malfunctions using available tools, process meters, network analyzers and other testing devices.
• Provide the BUs effective advanced trouble shooting support, following best practices for safety and fault isolation. Review and approve instrumentation and control system design documents, including specifications, drawings, and calculations. Demonstrate equipment functions and features to machine operators in an effective communication way.
• Perform troubleshooting and repairing or modifying with minimal manufactures specifications and documentation.
• For planned initiatives, carry out cost-benefit evaluations and feasibility studies. Ensure that projects are finished on schedule and under budget by working together with project managers, other engineers, and clients

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in BS in Electronics and Communication Engineering
• Three (3) years of experience in instrumentation and control system design, analysis, and implementation
• Proficiency in using CAD software for control system design
• Experience with control system programming and software tools such as PLC programming, DCS programming, or SCADA systems
• Knowledge of codes, standards, and regulations related to instrumentation and control systems, such as ISA, IEC, and NEC
• Licensed Electronics and Communication Engineer