What are the responsibilities and job description for the Automation Engineer position at Wood Plc?
Overview / Responsibilities
Wood is currently recruiting for a Automation Engineer with extensive experience in the oil and gas petrochemical industry.
- Automation Engineer should have experience with various PLC/DCS, Hands on working experience on Honeywell/Emerson/Allen Bradley etc. DCS/PLC or safety system projects for mainly oil and gas plants.
- Automation Engineer shall have primary responsibility of ensuring project deliverables comply with company/client standards and specifications to be able to check and produce necessary documentation/Software for Oil and Gas project Engineering/Testing.
- Automation Engineer shall be able to provide Engineering support to:
- Having vast knowledge of Control system Engineering experience for Oil & Gas projects, Honeywell system experience is preferable.
- Works on various DCS, Safety Systems, SCADA, Networks, system architecture, Cyber security Software and Hardware Configuration and testing with customer.
- Ensure that the technical content of all assigned design deliverables meet quality expectations; ensure drawings and designs are produced within the assigned timeframes. Raise any gaps or potential problems for resolution immediately upon identification.
- Responsible for developing project deliverables or helping other team members for all technical aspects.
- Check all MAC Construction, Engineering, and third-party site contractor red lines will advise red line originators of correct solution (fully detailed) working with Client to resolve issues.
- Coordinate and cooperate with the other disciplines/offices as directed to ensure the smooth flow of all Control Systems design information and red line / as-built processes on the project task force, and to ensure alignment with project requirements.
- Preparation of Instrument Index, Interconnection wiring Diagram, JB/Cable schedule, Instrument loop diagram, IO Assignment etc.
- Project Engineering documents as FDS, Control Narrative, C&E, P&ID, FDS, DDS checking and alignment with Application.
- Understanding of functional safety standards and regulations, such as IEC 61508, and IEC 61511
- All other duties as assigned, related to the position.
- Automation Engineer shall be assigned as an Initiator or Checker of technical documents and projects assigned to him/her. He/she shall also be responsible to represent Wood in technical meetings / discussions with clients as per project requirements.
Skills / Qualifications
- B.E./B. Tech degree preferred in Control and Instrumentation engineering subjects.
- 5-12 years’ experience in control systems.
- Automation Engineer shall have practical experience and knowledge in the following topics:
- Industrial safety
- DCS/SIS/F&G/PLC knowledge SPI concepts Network and infrastructure concepts. Field Instrumentation.
- DCS/SIS/F&G/PLC knowledge SPI concepts Network and infrastructure concepts. Field Instrumentation.
Company Overview
Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people. www.woodplc.com
Diversity Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.
