Lead Instrument Engineer (2 Years Contract)

kongsberg maritime pte. ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

kongsberg maritime pte. ltd. in Singapore seeks Lead Instrument Engineer (2 Years Contract) to head the Instrumentation & Control discipline on offshore projects, ensuring safe, reliable, and cost-effective solutions.

You will coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and act as the primary interlocutor for instrumentation matters during project execution. The role requires a Bachelor's or Master's in Instrumentation/Electrical/Electronics and at least 10 years' experience in offshore Oil & Gas,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's degree in Instrumentation, Electronics, Electrical Engineering.
• Minimum 10 years of instrumentation & control engineering experience offshore.
• Experience as package lead on large EPC/EPCI projects with relevant standards.
• Experience across FEED, detailed design and project execution.
• Prior ICSS system knowledge is an added advantage.

Responsibilities

• Lead the instrument engineering discipline for assigned projects, ensuring scope, schedule, budget, and QHSE compliance.
• Plan, coordinate and supervise instrumentation activities and coordinate interfaces with vendors and other disciplines.
• Collaborate with ICSS teams to ensure successful project execution and risk mitigation.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineers and designers.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Vendor management

Mentorship

Continuous improvement

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Instrumentation, Electronics, Electrical Engineering

Job description

Lead Instrument Engineer (2 Years Contract)

Overview of Position:

Responsible for leading the Instrumentation & Control discipline on assigned projects, ensuring the delivery of safe, reliable, and cost-effective engineering solutions. The role manages discipline engineering activities, coordinates with multidisciplinary teams, and serves as the primary focal point for instrumentation-related matters during project execution.

Responsibilities

Project Leadership

• Lead the instrument engineering discipline for assigned projects.
• Plan, coordinate and supervise instrumentation engineering activities to meet project scope, schedule, budget, and QHSE requirements.
• Manage discipline interfaces across disciplines and third-party vendors/ partners
• Monitor engineering progress and identify risks, issues, and mitigation measures.

Project Execution

• Lead the design, specification, and implementation of instrumentation and control systems
• Responsible for discipline deliverables, including cable block diagrams, termination and loop diagrams, control and safety philosophies, instrument indexes, I/O lists, loop drawings, cause & effect charts, detector layouts and control room layouts.
• Ensure designs comply with project specifications, international standards, and client requirements.
• Support HAZOP,SIL, FAT, SAT, commissioning, and startup activities.
• Ensure compliance with project, client, regulatory, and classification society requirements
• Close collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, especially ICSS team to ensure successful execution of projects

Stakeholder & Vendor Management

• Act as the focal point for instrumentation matters with clients, vendors, and third parties.
• Lead technical bid evaluations and vendor document reviews.
• Resolve technical queries and coordinate package integration activities.

Capability Development

• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineers and designers.
• Support competency development and promote engineering best practices.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the discipline.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or master’s degree in Instrumentation, Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or related discipline.
• Minimum 10 years of instrumentation & control engineering experience in offshore Oil & Gas, FPSOs, floating production facilities, offshore platforms, and brownfield projects.
• Demonstrated experience as package lead on large EPC/EPCI projects, with good working knowledge of relevant industry standards (like IEC / API / ISO / NORSOK), class and regulatory requirements.
• Strong experience across FEED, detailed design and project execution phases.
• Proven track record in managing complex multidisciplinary technical challenges.
• Prior experience on Kongsberg Maritime ICSS system will have an added advantage

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified for interview.