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Lead Engineer - Control & Instrumentation

Bangalore, Karnātaka, India

Overview

To meet the increasing demand of our expertise in the nuclear industry and renewables sector, now we have opportunities for Senior Lead C&I Engineers with experience ranging from 15-20 years, with demonstratable experience in C&I engineering to join the nuclear team at our AtkinsRéalis India offices.

We are particularly interested in individuals with reasonable consultancy/contracting experience. Previous power, oil and gas or nuclear experience is desirable, but not essential, particularly with suitable demonstration of experience in a highly regulated industry (e.g. Oil and Gas, Pharmaceutical).

Your role

  • Design and development of engineering projects pertaining to C&I design through concept, FEED, Basic Engineering to Detail engineering.
  • Preparation of technical concept reports by having clear understanding of customers' needs and working with other disciplines and global offices.
  • Preparation of other design deliverables essential during concept, feasibility, optioneering, design development stages.
  • Develop a variety of C&I design documents such as design drawings, technical specifications, design basis, calculations, instrument selection with a high level of competence and minimal oversight.
  • Work efficiently to ensure that the project schedules and budgets are met.
  • Work independently and collaborate across disciplines and teams to meet project goals.
  • Develop and perform quality reviews for detailed design documents.
  • Prepare and review control deliverables such as Control Narratives, Cause and Effect Diagrams, System Architecture Diagrams, Instrument Location Layouts, Installation Details, Wiring & Interconnection Diagrams, PLC Layouts, and Loop Drawings.
  • Prepare C&I lists such as equipment list, IO list, I/O assignment, Instrument Index, Serial Interface list, cable list, etc.
  • Perform instrument sizing calculations and selection.
  • Developing and reviewing Instrumentation Datasheets for instruments and valves.
  • Provide configuration of and programming of controls equipment, including PLCs, HMIs, DCS Systems, etc.
  • Participate in client and project review meetings.

Location

Bangalore, Karnātaka, India

Job Type

Full time

Ref

R-143572

Salary range

-

About you

  • Suitable degree in Control and Instrumentation with domain experience in energy systems. Experience in detail engineering consultancy is preferred.
  • 15-18 years of work experience in Control and Instrumentation engineering.
  • Experience in Nuclear, Power, Oil & Gas or other highly regulated industrial environment preferred.
  • Experience of working on UK, Canada, USA and Middle East projects.
  • Experience in project technical leadership, bidding, client management and delivery management,
  • Instrumentation and process automation systems applications and selection.
  • Design of software and hardware-based C&I systems.
  • C&I control system concepts from early requirements through to detailed design.
  • AutoCAD, Smart Plant Instrumentation (SPI), Plant 3D or AVEVA and other design program competence.
  • Experience in providing technical advisory, feasibility, owner's'engineer, concept development or Pre-FEED.
  • Knowledge of Power Plant design and various systems associated with power plants i.e., Boiler, Turbine, Generator and Balance of Plant systems.
  • Commissioning experience will be an added advantage.
  • Experience on digital or AI tools in C&I design.
  • Experience in PLC, DCS, SCADA based systems and HMI development.
  • Experience in process control systems.
  • Other experiences may cover any of the following areas: design, construction, operation, project management and engineering.
  • Conversant with international design codes and standards.
  • Good knowledge of industrial communication standard protocols.
  • Awareness of Digital Twin technologies and their applicability in control system design, with the ability to recommend suitable approaches during concept development.
  • Basic understanding of cybersecurity principles for industrial control systems, ensuring early‑stage design considerations aligning with client expectations.
  • Design knowledge of access control systems, CCTV system, telephone, and PA system.
  • Good knowledge of Hazardous Area Classification and various protection.
  • Ability to mentor junior engineers and support them with technical guidance.
  • Maintain and update personal knowledge of current industry trends and technology.
  • Experience supporting construction and commissioning phases.
  • Experience or exposure to project management principles is desirable.
  • Ability to understand and define client's requirements, plan & schedule deliverables, timelines.
  • Proven strong problem solving, organizational and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong delivery culture, ability to multi-task, resource management, delegate tasks, develop and deliver cost/time-effective solutions.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills with a proven ability to write accurate, detailed and concise technical reports.
  • Flexible to relocate to AtkinsRéalis India Office Locations (Bangalore/Gurgaon/Mumbai) flexible in travelling to AtkinsRéalis' and client's'office locations around the world, if required.
  • Liaising with all stakeholders and responsible for all technical issues related to their area of specialization; Co-ordination with other discipline specialists where areas interface or overlap exist.
  • Participation in 3D model review and other design reviews of the project.
  • Estimation of costs and delivery of the work package within required timescales
  • Design/selection of PLCs/DCS/Data Processing Systems / Process Control High Integrity Plant Protection Systems.
  • Production of deliverables such as various design documentation, requirement specification and substantiation reports.
  • Technical and team leadership.
Why choose AtkinsRéalis?

Why choose AtkinsRéalis?

Wherever you are in your career – and whoever you are – AtkinsRéalis is for you. Here, support and collaboration are a vibrant part of a culture that lets you choose where – and how far – your career can go. Take on projects that push boundaries and drive sustainable impact, surrounded by colleagues who believe there's no limit to how brilliant you can be. It's time to join a like-minded team where you'll be rewarded, supported, and free to be your kind of brilliant.

Reward & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career.

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life.

Seize every opportunity to sharpen your skills, expand your expertise, and be recognized for the impact you make.

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About AtkinsRéalis

About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people

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