We are seeking a highly experienced Instrumentation and Automation Technical Authority to lead our team in the offshore Oil & Gas industry. Based in Aberdeen, this office-based position offers full rights to work in the UK only.
The successful candidate will provide technical leadership, mentoring, and expert advice on instrumentation and automation systems for large Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) assets. Key responsibilities include:
* Verification of compliance with Technical Standards, Design Performance Standards, and Operational Performance Standards;
* Facilitation of technical lessons learnt through the Lessons Learnt Database, leading to continuous improvement of Technical Standards and Engineering Documents, Methods, and Tools;
* Support for Concept Development Department with Concept Developments, Technical Framing, and Value Engineering Studies;
* Collaboration with Projects and Asset Operations in the field of ICSS, SIS, Metering, Field Instrumentation, and Actuated Valves;
* Design and Selection of IS and non-IS equipment for Explosive Atmospheres, including documentation such as Descriptive System Documents, Simple Apparatus Assessment, Specific Conditions of Use Assessment, etc.
The ideal candidate will have a profound understanding and extensive experience in leading roles within the discipline of instrumentation and automation for large FPSO projects. A deep comprehension of project dynamics during detailed engineering phases, including inter-discipline interaction and dependencies, as well as critical deliveries within the discipline is essential.
This role requires a Master's degree in Instrumentation & Automation Engineering or a related discipline, with significant relevant experience acceptable. The successful candidate must possess a minimum of 15 years of experience in the offshore Oil & Gas industry, specifically in Projects and Operations phases of FPSO assets within an Operating Company and Contractor environments. Previous experience working as Principal Engineer / Lead Engineer is required, and previous experience working as Technical Authority / Subject Matter Expert is desirable.
We offer a competitive salary of £120,000 - £150,000 per annum, depending on experience. This is a rare opportunity to join our team and contribute to the success of our clients in the offshore Oil & Gas industry.