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Senior Lead Designer - Automation / Instrumentation

Bangalore, Karnātaka, India

Overview

The Automation Technologist/Engineer supports automation and instrumentation design by delivering and reviewing key technical documents such as loop diagrams, P&IDs, and control narratives, while ensuring compliance with industry standards. The role requires strong oil and gas experience, proficiency in SPI tools, and effective coordination across teams to execute projects efficiently and maintain high-quality engineering outcomes.

Your role

  • The Automation Technologist/ Engineer's duties will be carried out under the direction/guidance of the Automation Project Discipline Lead and ranging from:
  • Quality checking and design guidance for all 2D/3D CADD Drafting and design.
  • Preparing and checking Instrument Loop diagrams as well as Control Systems cabinets design and wiring.
  • Participating in design reviews and HAZOPs
  • Preparing and checking installation details and Instrument/Fire and Gas location plans.
  • Performing instrument engineering; including Instrument selection, specification and inline device sizing calculations.
  • Developing instrumentation deliverables in SPI such as instrument index, I/O list, I/O assignment, Equipment List and Alarm Rationalization List.
  • Developing Auxiliary Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID's) and preparing Instrument data sheets in SPI.
  • Reviewing project documents for scope, presentation and technical accuracy.
  • Developing Material Requisitions for field instruments and automated valves, completion of Technical Bid Evaluations.
  • Development of Control Narratives and Cause and Effect diagrams.
  • Support for providing estimates for engineering work.
  • Reviewing and approving vendor documents.
  • Interfacing and approving mechanical equipment packages on behalf of the Automation department scope of work.
  • Providing field support to on-site personnel and the construction management team.
  • Assist in providing technical support to engineering groups at site.
  • Interfacing with various engineering disciplines, suppliers, and other areas of the company.
  • Manage assigned work effectively, including prioritizing, executing, managing schedule and budget, and reporting, to meet project goals.

About you

  • Degree or Diploma in Instrumentation/Control Systems from an accredited University or College.
  • 10 to 12 years of instrumentation design/Engineering experience in the Oil and Gas Industry.
  • Expertise using Smart Plant Instrumentation (SPI) and knowledge of 2D/3D design/drafting.
  • Proven track record of successful projects.
  • Highly motivated and organized.
  • An understanding of Oil sands Safety acts, regulations and codes.
  • Understanding and familiarity of API, ASME, CSA and ISA codes and directives.
  • Site experience in construction or commissioning of plant Instrumentation and Control Systems for Alberta Oil and Gas facilities would be considered an asset.
  • Registration or eligibility for registration through ASET as a C.E.T./P. Tech or APEGA as a P.ENG/P.L. (ENG) would be considered an asset.

Rewards & benefits

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

This includes:

  • Comprehensive life insurance coverage.
  • Premium medical insurance for you and your dependents.
  • Generous annual leave balance.
  • Flexible and hybrid work solutions.
  • Remote work opportunities outside of country.
  • Company gratuity scheme.
  • Discretionary bonus program.
  • Relocation assistance.
  • Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition.

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

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.

Find out more.

Location

Bangalore, Karnātaka, India

Job Type

Full time

Ref

R-156892

Salary range

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