Instrumentation Engineer

Airswift; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A major Oil and Gas client is looking for an Instrumentation Engineer or Specialist III for a 12-month contract in Anchorage, Alaska. The successful candidate will ensure that I&C and F&G design requirements are met, support project milestones, and have in-depth industry knowledge with at least 5 years of experience. This role demands accountability and effective communication within a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years I&C and F&G design experience in the oil and gas industry.
• Third-party certification of SIS competency is preferred.
• In-depth knowledge of relevant industry codes and standards.

Responsibilities

• Ensure I&C and F&G design requirements are met.
• Support the project schedule and key milestones.
• Review engineering drawings and relevant calculations.
• Participate in the PHA and risk management process.

Skills

I&C design experience

F&G design knowledge

Communication

Accountability

Performance driving

Education

BS Degree in Engineering

Job description

Overview

Airswift has been tasked by one of our major Oil and Gas clients to seek an Instrumentation Engineer or Specialist III to work on a 12 month contract in Anchorage, Alaska.

Main Functions

Ensure that the Instrumentation and Controls (I&C) and Fire and Gas (F&G) design requirements for Alaska Capital Projects are met, and that the design is in accordance with AK BU Specifications and in compliance with regulatory and Company standards. Guide the design through the engineering phases of projects to ensure safety in design and operability.

Responsibilities

• Understand the project schedule and key milestones for assigned projects in order to provide technical assistance at appropriate time.
• Support the established single concept as the project progresses through subsequent project phases.
• Regulatory and Company compliance.
• Technical guidance and day-to-day contact with I&C discipline engineering contractor.
• Guide the development of the I&C and F&G design premises to ensure safety in design, operability and inclusion of commonality and synergies of existing facilities modifications and new facilities and associated modifications.
• Work collaboratively with AK BU Technical Authorities to ensure adherence to AK BU Specifications and compliance with regulatory and Company standards.
• Review engineering drawings and relevant calculations and documents prepared by the engineering contractor as needed.
• Provide advice and input to Facility Development Engineer (FDE) to support the single concept decision.
• Frame specifications and criteria deviations and seek TA approval on behalf of the project.
• Participates in the development of operation, maintenance, and start-up philosophies.
• Review Management of Change documentation.
• Work collaboratively with other disciplines to ensure inter-discipline coherence and experience transfer.
• Provide engineering support and data of existing facilities to engineering contractor.
• Participate in the project risk management process.
• Participate in the Process Hazard Analysis (PHA).
• Provide input to procurement process and evaluate quotes for instrumentation, basic process control system, safety instrumented systems, F&G, electrical equipment/components and major equipment as needed.
• Participate in relevant Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT).

Secondary responsibilities

• Participate in AK BU I&C and F&G Engineering collaboration activities, including monthly collaboration meetings, and training and development activities.
• Participate in Knowledge Sharing throughout the BU and company via NoE participation.
• Stay abreast of opportunities around the company and industry that may be leveraged for COPA and COP developments.

Required skills and experience

• BS Degree in Engineering.
• Third party certification of SIS competency (preferred).
• 5+ years I&C and F&G design experience in the oil and gas industry.
• In-depth knowledge of relevant industry codes and standards including ISA S84; IEEE, ISA, UL, NEMA, and ANSI standards; and NFPA 72.

Leadership competencies

• Takes Accountability
• Drives Performance
• Communicates Effectively

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Contract

Industries

• Staffing and Recruiting