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Principal Instrumentation & Controls Eng

Principal Instrumentation & Controls Eng

ConfidentialChennai
30+ days ago
Job description

Essential Qualifications and Education :

  • Bachelor s Degree in Electrical, or Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering (Master s Degree is preferred)
  • 15-20 years of experience in oil and gas with major contractors or consultants predominantly performing detail design
  • Preferably Registered Professional Engineer or member of a professional engineering society
  • Detailed knowledge of design techniques and analysis methods, and detailed knowledge of the theory, content, and application of standards, codes, and guidelines as applicable
  • Knowledgeable in project coordination and execution skills

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Key Tasks and Responsibilities :

  • Perform conceptual, FEED, and detailed analyses and design as per design basis, project specifications, design codes, and standards
  • Apply in-depth skills and broad knowledge of the business to address complex problems and nonstandard situations
  • Prepare clear and accurate detailed design calculations and analyses including design reports and - procedures
  • Manage own time to meet objectives and (as Lead Engineer) forecast and plan resource requirements
  • Clearly communicate and explain difficult concepts and persuade others to adopt a point of view
  • When acting as Lead Engineer, in addition :
  • Direct medium or large Engineering team as a Lead Engineer
  • Lead the Discipline engineering design of the assigned work area and completed within the planned schedule and budget, in accordance with standards, MDR, and project-specific procedures and to a high professional standard
  • Plan, organize, and direct all aspects of Discipline execution on the assigned project including scope, deliverables, schedule, and all manpower resources - agree allocations with the Discipline Manager
  • Ensure interfaces and deliverables are clearly identified
  • Maintain responsibility for progress and productivity, identifying any required corrective action
  • Act as project representative for the Discipline during meetings with the Project Team, Customer discipline lead, and relevant agencies such as certifying authorities, auditors, third parties, etc
  • Become fully familiar with the project scope of work, specifications, schedule, and all inter-discipline requirements, including identifying concerns as early as practicable and taking appropriate initiatives to address the issues
  • Interpret contractual requirements as they relate to engineering execution
  • Identify changes to scope and promptly raise change notifications, including providing any necessary supporting documentation and estimates
  • Provide similar support for Variation Orders
  • Interface with all disciplines to develop clash-free designs
  • Interface with other departments to obtain input for Discipline designs and drawings
  • Maintain close coordination with other engineering disciplines, Planning, Fabrication, Marine, and Project Management teams, as required
  • Document substantive communications (communications that result in significant decisions or assignment
  • of actions) and forward copies to the Discipline Lead Engineer and Discipline Manager
  • Prepare estimates for bid proposals, including technical query reviews, execution statements, and manhour estimates, identifying software requirements and any other project-specific requirements
  • Raise technical queries to obtain missing information, clarify work scope, and maintain preferred McDermott procedures, specifications, standards, practices, and operational requirements
  • Prepare, review, and (as Lead Engineer) approve Discipline engineering design basis, philosophies,
  • and technical specifications
  • Participate in finalizing deliverables lists and deliverables, ensuring compliance with specifications and functional integrity
  • Review project schedule and fabrication schedule about construction sequence, milestones,
  • and engineering scope
  • Attend project kickoff and review meetings, vendor meetings, engineering meetings, and offshore site surveys,
  • as required
  • Provide technical direction and review of Designers producing products related to Instrumentation and Controls Engineering
  • Prepare, review, and (as Lead Engineer) approve design reports and procedures
  • Assist in providing necessary design inputs to other disciplines to enable them to proceed with their deliverables
  • Assist procurement personnel in procuring Discipline equipment, materials, and services; ensuring that work produced complies with Customer objectives and procedures; procurement assistance includes preparing, reviewing, and (as Lead Engineer) approving requisitions, evaluating technical quotations, preparing queries, compiling bid tabulations and recommendations, preparing purchase requisitions, and coordinating
  • with Procurement to expedite vendor documents, as directed by the Discipline Lead Engineer
  • Assist in updating weight reports based on receipt of vendor information
  • Review and (as Lead Engineer) approve vendor and subcontractor submittals, checking for compliance
  • with project specifications and providing comments as necessary
  • Review and (as Lead Engineer) approve design verification through single-discipline check / inter-discipline check (IDC)
  • Provide technical support to fabrication queries, including identifying defect / rectification requirements
  • Keep the Discipline Manager and Project Management Team apprised of all activities and concerns, technical, budgetary, and manpower related
  • Assist in providing inputs for actual, planning, and forecasting progress reports including associated productivity
  • Check final subcontractor and vendor data manuals to ensure that all requested data has been received
  • and approved
  • Present issues and problems to Customers in timely manner and assist the Lead Engineer in negotiating resolution by project and company requirement
  • Perform (as required) Technical Quality Audit reviews by MDR Global Procedures
  • Assist Lead Engineer with responses to Customers and other agencies (such as certifying authorities, auditors, third parties, etc.) on their review and approval
  • Capture lessons learned and entered them into MDRs Lessons Learned system
  • Guide less experienced engineers on MDR and Discipline procedures, standards, worksheets, design calculations, software, requisitions, technical bid evaluations, technical queries, etc.
  • Supervise and guide assigned engineers and coordinate with project Lead Designers for Discipline engineering and design deliverables
  • Responsible for the engineering integrity of the assigned work area
  • Monitor costs of own work processes
  • Assist in the maintenance of departmental technical guidelines and standard calculation notes
  • Participate in the development and maintenance of Global Procedures, Software, and Standards
  • May participate in standards development committees or task groups such as API
  • Develop communication and presentation skills (e.g., write technical papers, participate in conferences
  • and / or seminars, present design solutions, and / or present topics at 'lunch and learns'; etc.)
  • Identify and provide training to staff in specific techniques and proprietary software
  • Provide information on employee performance to the Discipline Manager
  • Assist the Discipline manager in interviewing job applicants
  • Prepare, review, and (as Lead Engineer) approve automation system definition, including philosophy, specifications, safety drawings, and system architecture
  • Prepare, review, and (as Lead Engineer) approve ESD logic (as applicable) / cause effect diagrams and FG logic (as applicable) / cause effect diagrams
  • Review and (as Lead Engineer) approve specifications and data sheets for Instrumentation Controls equipment
  • Review and (as Lead Engineer) approve IC equipment spare parts lists
  • Review and (as Lead Engineer) approve inputs to PID development and markups based on receipt of vendor information
  • Review and (as Lead Engineer) approve IC equipment testing procedures
  • Attend IC equipment FATs, as required
  • Participate in HAZOP, SIL, and Classification Studies, as required
  • Assist in closing out HAZOP action items
  • Provide construction, pre-commissioning, and commissioning support, as required
  • Participate in automation testing, as required
  • When acting as Lead Engineer, in addition :
  • Act as project-based Discipline point of contact in communications and meetings with Customer counterparts
  • Ensure substantive communications are documented
  • Prepare bids and project Discipline engineering budget and execution plans, updating as required
  • Identify project staff needs based on knowledge of individual engineers skill sets and provide requests
  • to the Discipline manager
  • Plan, organize, and assign tasks, responsibilities, and manhour budgets to the discipline team, and verify tasks are completed within budgets
  • Plan Discipline Level 4 detail deliverable schedule / register compliant with the overall execution plan
  • Prepare working forecasts identifying change management plans, corrective action, and real-time schedules
  • Provide Discipline inputs for actual, planning, and forecasting progress reports including associated productivity
  • Alert the project team of any deviation from the scope or need for a change order
  • Monitor I measurement results and take corrective action as necessary to improve Discipline performance, including performance at interfaces with others
  • Coordinate with other Discipline Lead Engineers and Designers to ensure timely receipt of necessary design inputs
  • Review and approve requisitions, technical quotation evaluations and queries, compiled bid tabulations and recommendations, and purchase requisitions; and coordinate with Procurement to expedite vendor documents as required
  • Lead the Discipline team during project audits (internal, Customer, and third-party technical audits) and Design Reviews
  • Review comments from Customers other agencies on documents and drawings produced by the team,
  • and resolve and give guidance on their update and incorporation
  • Assist the Discipline manager in the preparation of quarterly forecasts and manpower planning
  • Anticipate project engineering needs and plan accordingly
  • Coordinate with vendor for discipline-managed / procured items
  • Assist the Discipline manager and Project Engineering Manager or Project Manager in the Performance Evaluation of project team members
  • Skills Required

    Project Managment, Instrumentation Control, Project Engineering, Controls Engineer

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