Control and Instrumentation Engineer

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Your impact

At Jacobs, our Power Solutions team is geared towards providing a more integrated approach offering end-to-end service to support our clients in energy networks, thermal generation, renewable generation and storage solutions space. We are helping our clients meet the challenges faced in countries and cities across the globe, providing innovative solutions from replacing conventional thermal power plants with renewable energy to developing demand side management strategies.  

The Control and Instrumentation Engineer is responsible for providing consultancy engineering services for Energy & Power Projects, including transition technologies (e.g. CCGT) as well as renewable energies. This role requires detailed knowledge of the power project development processes, technical design, due diligence, and owner’s engineering.

• Lead I&C design review for various projects in the region
• Support other colleagues in carrying out I&C related design review, technical advisory, relatable studies or any other form of support for projects in the region with focus on developing and checking
• Control system architecture and specifications
• System description for I&C systems
• Sequence of operation (SOO)
• Control panel specification and design
• Instrument specification and data sheet  
• Instrument layout
• Cable routing
• Hook-up drawings and connection diagram o Instrument and I/O list review/preparation;
• Review, analyse and interpret P&ID’s
• Attend and/or witness HAZOP and CHAZOP on projects
• Provide support to I&C engineers based on site when required. This may be ad-hoc short duration travel
• Be engaged in the safety culture of Jacobs and promote safety in all aspects of project delivery
• Mentoring younger colleagues on technical aspects
• Support in bids and proposals and engage in client activities
• Support other generation projects as required, depending on know-how and experience.
• Works collaboratively with other team members to deliver the wider goals and targets of the team, section, and Performance Unit
• Attends client meetings where possible to gain an understanding of the relationships that we aspire to maintain
• Touches base with Team/Section Lead periodically
• Meets and balances scope of deliverables with time allocation.
  
  

We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.

Here's what you'll need

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical & Electronics Engineering, I&C or similar
• Minimum 7 years of professional experience in designing I&C systems in the power industry. Field experience is an advantage.
• Experience with the following software tools AutoCAD, SPI-Intools, Navisworks, PLC, HMI, SCADA, etc
• Experience with the following protocols Protocol Modbus, Profibus, TCP/IP, Ethernet/IP, OPC-UA, BACnet, HART, etc.
  
  
  

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