Job Description

An

Instrumentation Engineer

is responsible for designing, developing, installing, and maintaining instruments and control systems that measure, monitor, and control variables such as pressure, flow, temperature, and level within industrial processes. Their work ensures the efficient and safe operation of equipment in various sectors like manufacturing, oil and gas, power generation, and pharmaceuticals. Below is a typical job description for an

Instrumentation Engineer

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ob Overview

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The Instrumentation Engineer will be responsible for designing, maintaining, and optimizing instruments and control systems used in process control and automation systems across industrial operations. The role requires a strong understanding of instrumentation technologies, control systems, and relevant safety standards. The engineer will work closely with other departments, including mechanical, electrical, and process engineering teams, to ensure the smooth integration and functionality of instrumentation systems.

Key Responsibilities

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Design and Development

: Design, develop, and select appropriate instrumentation and control systems for new and existing processes. Prepare and review instrument specifications, control system diagrams, and wiring schematics. Ensure the selection of the correct materials, instruments, and tools for the process.

Installation and Commissioning

: Oversee the installation, calibration, and commissioning of instrumentation equipment and control systems. Ensure systems meet operational requirements and standards. Conduct field checks and system testing for proper functionality.

Maintenance and Troubleshooting

: Perform routine and preventative maintenance on instrumentation and control systems. Troubleshoot issues with instrumentation equipment, control loops, and systems. Work to resolve operational issues by analyzing performance and recommending improvements.

Monitoring and Calibration

: Monitor the performance of instruments to ensure optimal operation and accuracy. Calibrate instruments regularly to ensure reliability and precision. Ensure the accuracy of process data and compliance with industry standards.

Safety and Compliance

: Ensure all instrumentation systems meet safety standards and industry regulations (e.g., IEC, ISA, NFPA). Contribute to safety audits and ensure that instrumentation systems comply with safety requirements. Assist in hazard analysis, risk assessments, and emergency procedures related to instrumentation systems.

Documentation and Reporting

: Prepare and maintain documentation, including instrument specifications, control system diagrams, and test reports. Provide detailed reports on instrument performance, issues, and recommendations. Document all troubleshooting and maintenance activities for compliance and operational history.

Collaboration and Communication

: Work closely with other engineering disciplines (mechanical, electrical, process, etc.) for system integration and project execution. Provide technical support and training to staff on instrumentation and control systems. Communicate effectively with clients, suppliers, and contractors regarding instrumentation-related matters.

Required Qualifications

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Education

: Bachelor's degree in Instrumentation Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.

Experience

: [X] years of experience in instrumentation, control systems, or related fields (typically 2-5 years).

Certifications

: Relevant certifications in instrumentation and control systems (e.g., ISA, NEBOSH) are a plus.

Desired Skills

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Strong knowledge of industrial control systems, PLCs, SCADA, and DCS systems. Proficiency in instrumentation calibration techniques and troubleshooting. Familiarity with process control theories and practices. Understanding of relevant industry standards and regulations (e.g., IEC 61508, ISO 9001). Strong analytical, problem-solving, and technical writing skills. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. Experience with design software such as AutoCAD, MATLAB, or similar tools is an advantage.

Working Conditions

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Ability to work in industrial environments, including factories, plants, or remote locations. May require occasional travel to various sites or clients.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ?18,000.00 - ?23,000.00 per month

Benefits:

Food provided Health insurance Leave encashment Provident Fund
Work Location: In person