Senior C&I Engineer - Instrumentation & DCS Lead

thyssenkrupp; Durban; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

thyssenkrupp Uhde South Africa seeks an experienced Senior C&I Engineer to join the C&I Engineering Department in Durban. The role involves leading C&I design activities, client engagement, and delivering control system narratives and documentation for control and shutdown systems across project phases.

The ideal candidate has a BSc/B.Eng in Electrical/Electronic Engineering with long engineering exposure, ECSA registration, and hands-on commissioning/start-up experience in

Qualifications

• BSc./B.Eng. Electrical/ Electronic Engineering with 10 years’ experience; 15+ preferred.
• Experience in contracting on energy and chemical/refining/petrochemical projects.
• Lead engineer experience required and professional registration with ECSA.

Responsibilities

• Interaction with the client and forming part of an owner’s team with the client
• Performing lead engineer role
• Participate in PFD and P&ID Reviews, HAZOP reviews, 3D model and constructability reviews
• Participate in SIL Reviews
• Perform manpower planning and project schedule management for the project C&I team
• Preparation of Scope of Work / Works Information for supply of services and management of consultants to deliver to scope, quality and schedule
• Execute projects within schedule and budget
• Develop the control system design for the project including control narratives and supporting documents for the control and shutdown systems

Skills

Lead engineer

C&I design

Project management

Client engagement

Education

BSc Electrical/ Electronic Engineering

B.Eng Electrical/ Electronics

Job description

thyssenkrupp Uhde South Africa seeks an experienced Senior C&I Engineer to join the C&I Engineering Department in Durban. The role involves leading C&I design activities, client engagement, and delivering control system narratives and documentation for control and shutdown systems across project phases.

The ideal candidate has a BSc/B.Eng in Electrical/Electronic Engineering with long engineering exposure, ECSA registration, and hands-on commissioning/start-up experience in