Senior Control & Instrumentation Engineer — Lead Projects

thyssenkrupp

Cape Town

On-site

ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

thyssenkrupp Uhde South Africa seeks a lead electrical/electronic engineer to drive front-end and detailed design for energy and chemical projects. You will interact with clients to understand expectations, perform lead engineer duties, participate in PFD/ P&ID reviews, SIL reviews, and develop control system design including control narratives and documentation for shutdown systems.

The ideal candidate holds a BSc/B.Eng in Electrical/Electronic Engineering with 8 years in contracting,

Qualifications

BSc./B.Eng. Electrical/ Electronic Engineering required.
8+ years engineering experience in a contracting environment.
Experience in energy and chemical/refining/petrochemical industries.
ECSA registration preferred.
Experience with brownfield project execution.
NEC knowledge advantageous.

Responsibilities

Interact with the client to understand and deliver to Client’s expectations.
Performing lead engineer role on various projects.
Participate in PFD and P&ID Reviews, HAZOP, 3D model and constructability reviews.
Lead or participate in SIL Reviews.
Perform manpower planning and project schedule management for the projects where a lead engineer role is held.
Perform scoping exercises on site.
Develop the control system design for the project including control narratives and supporting documents for the control and shutdown systems.
DCS and ESD functional design.
Development of SIL documentation. SIL verification and functional safety design.
Development of complex control narratives.
Instrument selection (including technology selection) and specifications.
Develop documentation for the field instrumentation design including data sheets, wiring and loop drawings and bill of
Develop communication design for control systems and data networks.