Senior/Principal Engineer Instrumentation

Dovre Solutions; Kokstad; On-site; ZAR 1,593,000 - 2,124,000; Full time

Job summary

Dovre Solutions AS is seeking an experienced instrumentation engineer for detailed design and project execution in both offshore and onshore oil & gas facilities. The role covers design tasks, package preparation, and coordination with suppliers across sites in Bergen and beyond.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in instrumentation engineering, brownfield modifications, and a track record in delivering design packages from studies through completion.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Instrumentation/Automation Hardware or equivalent.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in offshore/onshore oil & gas projects.
• Extensive knowledge of instrumentation systems and field equipment.

Responsibilities

• Detailed design of instrumentation tasks.
• Prepare job packages and follow up on deliveries.
• Discipline check of design basis (studies, drawings, and job packages).
• Follow up with suppliers and package responsibility.
• Participate in pre-test/FAT at the supplier.
• Participate in inspections onshore/offshore.
• Able to take on training responsibilities for new engineers.
• Perform as-built.

Skills

Instrumentation design

Offshore/onshore exp

VEM knowledge

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Instrumentation/Automation Hardware

Technical College degree with extensive VEM experience

Tools

ProCoSys

ARIS

Job description

• Sektor Privat

Detailed design of instrumentation tasks, participating in studies, preparing job packages, and following up on deliveries.

• Minimum 8 years of experience from offshore/onshore oil & gas projects
• Degree in Instrumentation/Automation Hardware or Technical College with VEM
• Experience with ATEX, NORSOK, STID, ProCoSys, and ARIS
• Basic EX course, FSE high/low voltage with first aid, offshore certificate with HUET, and health certificate
• Fluent in Norwegian and/or English

Location: Bergen
Duration: 04.01.2027 - 31.12.2027

Dovre Solutions AS is a trusted global provider of high-value project management services. We have over 30 years of experience as a global provider of project professionals and engineers for large investment projects within our Project Personnel business area. As a leading provider of services to operating and engineering companies, we are committed to provide our clients with the best possible service. All our candidates go through an extensive selection process supported by ISO 9001. To secure the best match for a project, we take time to get to know the person behind the CV.

Job Responsibilities:

• Detailed design of instrumentation tasks.
• Prepare job packages and follow up on deliveries.
• Discipline check of design basis (studies, drawings, and job packages).
• Follow up with suppliers, package responsibility.
• Participate in pre-test/FAT at the supplier.
• Participate in inspections onshore/offshore.
• Able to take on training responsibilities for new engineers.
• Perform as-built.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Instrumentation/Automation Hardware. Alternatively, a Technical College degree with extensive experience in VEM.
• Minimum 8 years of relevant experience from offshore and/or onshore oil & gas projects.
• Proven track record in instrumentation engineering and design.
• Extensive knowledge of brownfield modifications and work on operating facilities.
• Strong knowledge of instrumentation systems and field equipment used in the oil and gas industry.
• Good understanding of hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical control systems.
• Experience with ATEX, NORSOK, STID, ProCoSys, and ARIS.
• Fluent in Norwegian and/or English, both written and spoken
• Ability to take ownership of engineering activities and support project execution from study phase through completion.
• Experience with preparatiln of tenders, tie-back developments, and metering systems is considered an advantage.
• Offshore sertifokat med helivelt

Dovre Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from anyone meeting the requirements for this position.