Lead Instrument Engineer — Process Control & Safety

COWI AB; Karlstads kommun; On-site; SEK 500,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Karlstads kommun is seeking experienced Instrument Engineers to contribute to sustainable projects. You will lead instrumentation projects, design safety systems, and ensure installations meet rigorous standards. Ideal candidates possess an MSc. or BSc. in relevant engineering fields with several years of experience in the process industries. Excellent communication skills in English and Swedish are a plus. This role is part of a larger commitment to sustainability and innovative solutions.

Qualifications

• Several years of working experience in process industries such as petrochemical, refineries, power plants, and biotechnology.
• Ability to communicate effectively in both English and Swedish language can be an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Lead instrumentation projects.
• Design process control and safety systems.
• Conduct SIL verification and ensure functional safety.
• Oversee installations in ATEX environments.
• Create specifications for field instruments.
• Review and approve design deliveries.
• Manage RFQ for installation contracts.
• Perform cost calculations.
• Handle commissioning and handover to client.

Skills

Project lead instrumentation

Design process control and safety systems

Functional safety and SIL verification

Installations in ATEX environment

Cost calculations

Education

MSc. or BSc. in electrical, automation, instrument engineering or similar field

Job description

A leading engineering firm in Karlstads kommun is seeking experienced Instrument Engineers to contribute to sustainable projects. You will lead instrumentation projects, design safety systems, and ensure installations meet rigorous standards. Ideal candidates possess an MSc. or BSc. in relevant engineering fields with several years of experience in the process industries. Excellent communication skills in English and Swedish are a plus. This role is part of a larger commitment to sustainability and innovative solutions.