Job Description

Project Engineer-Safety Instrumented Systems

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This is a Project Engineer-Safety Instrumented Systems role, reporting to the Senior Engineering Manager in Business Area - India Operations Centre, Process Automation (INOPC PA) based in Bangalore, India. You will be primarily responsible to design authority for an engineering discipline with low to medium complexity. Complete assignments on small projects or portions of larger projects, cost# effectively and in accordance with contract specifications, quality standards and safety requirements.

Your responsibilities

• Evaluating, selecting, and applying standard techniques and procedures to perform engineering assignments. Providing technical support for testing, installation, and commissioning activities
• Finalizing 'Fail-Safe Philosophy' and other key concepts as part of Kick-Off and Design Freeze Meetings
• Actively participating project meetings and resolves any outstanding technical issues to meet contractual obligations
• Applying basic Design Thinking / Design for Excellence concepts in projects
• Actively utilizing checklists to performing design verification according to applicable standards and engineering guidelines
• Using standard processes and tools applicable to one's area of responsibility
• Ensuring engineering activities comply with required safety regulations and contractual requirements
• Supporting technical risk assessments and implements resulting actions for one's projects

Your background

• Bachelor in instrumentation and control system
• 3 to 5 years of relevant experience
• Experience in the selection, specification, configuration, testing and maintenance of safety instrumented systems (SIS) following IEC 61508/ 61511
• Experience in oil & gas process knowledge, strong understanding of process units and business drivers. Knowledge of instrument and control systems through design and field installation
• Ability to design and engineer SIS using safety requirements specifications, alarm specification, cause and effect diagrams, system block diagrams, logic narratives and function / logic block diagrams
• Proficient with SIS hardware design, application programming, HMI graphics development, SIS related deliverables including functional design specifications, response time calculations, test specifications and SIL verification calculations
• Thorough understanding of P&ID symbology and presentation techniques
• Experience in SIS hardware inspection, FAT, SAT, loop checks, start-up, and commissioning

More about us

ABB Energy Industries is enabling safe, smart and sustainable projects and operations for businesses across the oil, gas, chemicals, life sciences, power generation and water sectors. Driving integrated solutions that automate, digitalize and electrify industry we connect our people and technology to help our customers adapt and succeed. With over 50 years domain expertise, we continue to innovate and reshape traditional approaches across the energy sector with our technologies designed to improve operational efficiency, reduce risk, reduce energy consumption and waste. We look forward to receiving your application (documents submitted in English are appreciated). If you want to discover more about ABB, take another look at our website www.abb.com. It has come to our attention that the name of ABB is being used for asking candidates to make payments for job opportunities (interviews, offers). Please be advised that ABB makes no such requests. All our open positions are made available on our career portal for all fitting the criteria to apply. ABB does not charge any fee whatsoever for recruitment process. Please do not make payments to any individuals/entities in connection to recruitment with ABB, even if is claimed that the money is refundable. ABB is not liable for such transactions. For current open positions you can visit our career website https://global.abb/group/en/careers and apply. Please refer to detailed recruitment fraud caution notice using the link https://global.abb/group/en/careers/how-to-apply/fraud-warning. Work model: on site #LI-onsite