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McDermott International, Ltd

1mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • Engineering
    IT & Cybersecurity
  • Dubai

AI generated summary

  • You need a B.S. in Engineering, 3-8 years of I&C experience, knowledge of relevant standards, and proficiency in SPI, InstruCalc, and MS Office Suite.
  • You will perform design engineering tasks, prepare detailed calculations and reports, create project deliverables, and provide technical support for construction and vendor packages.

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical/Chemical/Mechanical Engineering
  • 3-8 years of experience of I&C engineering experience
  • Accredited engineering degree may be required by specific regions
  • Working knowledge of the content and application of standards, codes, and guidelines, including ISA, NEC, NFPA, IEEE, ANSI, and API
  • Experience with Smart Plant Instrumentation (SPI), InstruCalc, and MS Office Suite including Excel and Word

Responsibilities

  • Perform FEED, Studies, and detailed design engineering, analysis, and calculations on more complex and demanding engineering tasks
  • Apply knowledge and skills to complete varied assignments
  • Prepare clear and accurate detailed design calculations and analyses including design reports and procedures
  • Prioritize and organize own work to meet deadlines
  • Focus on completing work within budgets
  • Clearly communicate and explain information in straightforward engineering activities
  • Prepare the development of key project deliverables, including (but not limited to) the following:
  • Cause & Effect Diagrams
  • Vessel Level Sketches
  • Instrument Index, I/O List, Range, Alarm, and Trip Summary (RATS)
  • Instrument Data Sheets
  • Instrument Calculations (i.e., Valves, Flowmeters, etc.)
  • P&ID Development
  • Participate in project reviews, including (but not limited to) the following:
  • P&ID Reviews
  • Development and support of vendor packages, including (but not limited to) the following:
  • Create requisition packages for basic instrumentation
  • Review of supplier documents for basic instrumentation and mechanical packages
  • Site support, including (but not limited to) the following:
  • Provide technical support to Construction personnel for I&C engineering-related inquiries as needed

FAQs

What is the primary role of the Instrumentation & Controls Engineer?

The primary role of the Instrumentation & Controls Engineer is to apply their knowledge of instrumentation and controls to solve straightforward problems, analyze solutions using standard procedures, and build knowledge of the company's processes and customers.

What types of tasks will the Instrumentation & Controls Engineer be responsible for?

The Instrumentation & Controls Engineer will be responsible for performing FEED, studies, and detailed design engineering, preparing design calculations and analyses, developing key project deliverables, participating in project reviews, and providing technical support to construction personnel.

What qualifications are required for this position?

The essential qualifications for this position include a Bachelor of Science in Electrical, Chemical, or Mechanical Engineering, 3-8 years of I&C engineering experience, and working knowledge of relevant standards, codes, and guidelines such as ISA, NEC, NFPA, IEEE, ANSI, and API.

Where does the Instrumentation & Controls Engineer report to?

The Instrumentation & Controls Engineer reports to the Project Lead Engineer and the Functional Supervising Engineer or Engineering Manager.

What software proficiency is required for the Instrumentation & Controls Engineer role?

Proficiency in Smart Plant Instrumentation (SPI), InstruCalc, and the MS Office Suite, including Excel and Word, is required for this role.

Will there be opportunities for collaboration in this position?

Yes, the Instrumentation & Controls Engineer will liaise with various design/drafting disciplines, engineering disciplines, the fabrication group, and document control, allowing for significant collaboration.

Is experience in instrumentation and controls engineering essential?

Yes, 3-8 years of instrumentation and controls engineering experience is essential for this role.

Are interns or trainees supervised by the Instrumentation & Controls Engineer?

Yes, the Instrumentation & Controls Engineer will supervise Trainee Engineers.

Does the job involve site support?

Yes, the job involves providing technical support to construction personnel for instrumentation and controls engineering-related inquiries as needed.

Is knowledge of industry standards important for this role?

Yes, having a working knowledge of the content and application of industry standards and codes is important for the Instrumentation & Controls Engineer role.

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McDermott International, Ltd

Energy
Industry
10,001+
Employees

Mission & Purpose

McDermott is a premier provider of engineering and construction solutions to the energy industry. Our customers trust our technology-driven approach—engineered to responsibly harness and transform global energy resources into the products the world needs for now and what’s next. From concept to commissioning, we are creating and delivering the building blocks of the energy transition. Our innovative expertise and capabilities advance the next generation of global energy infrastructure—empowering a brighter, more sustainable future for us all. Operating in over 54 countries, our locally focused and globally integrated resources include more than 30,000 employees, a diversified fleet of specialty marine construction vessels and fabrication facilities around the world.