Senior Instrumentation Designer

Responsibilities:

• Adheres to Wood and Client Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality procedures are followed and that a high standard of safety is achieved in all associated work.

• Develops working drawings, within company and industry standards and codes, from equipment specifications and detailed drawings to support completion of engineering deliverables.

• Creates drawings involving plans, layouts, calculations and bills of material

• Works on assignments involving a variety of design procedures and techniques

• Records observations, performs calculations and prepares reports on assignments

• Performs layouts, design and checking work from the basic data supplied

• Designs and makes detail drawings from rough sketches involving intricate calculations and the application of fundamental engineering principles

• Establishes project drafting standards and monitors their conformance

• Identifies cost effective solutions to design problems

• Assists in the preparation of bid evaluations

• Designs and constructs models, prototypes, processes or equipment; compiles and evaluates data, makes recommendations, prepares reports

• Prepares estimates of time, quantities, materials and labour required for activities related to testing, installation, manufacture, design or construction.

• Generates bill of materials from finished designs

• At more experienced levels, may act as coordinator on small projects, prepares specifications for complex equipment, processes, etc.

• Ensures quality in design, technical accuracy in the preparation of drawings, material quantities, etc including reviewing others work at more senior levels.

• Plans assigned work effectively and obtains/provides information liaising with the project team and line manager, in time to control man-hours and achieve targets

• Carries out site visits / surveys and provides inputs to site visit reports.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 10 years' experience in the Oil and Gas Industry.

• Open attitude and willingness to learn and improve.

• Willing to be part of a team, but also have a flexible approach when required to work in small groups.

• Good at problem-solving, logical, and methodical.

• Strong attention to detail.

• Strong commitment to safety.

• Demonstrate a good level of written and spoken communication skills in the English language.

• Should also be able to work independently.

• Be willing and able to represent Wood in both onshore and offshore surveys, holding relevant certification or willing to undertake

Applicants are required to:

• HNC or equivalent qualification in Instrument Engineering or similar related field.

• Minimum of 10 years' experience in the Oil and Gas Industry.

• Open attitude and willingness to learn and improve.

• Willing to be part of a team, but also have a flexible approach when required to work in small groups.

• Demonstrate a good level of written and spoken communication skills in the English language.

• Be willing and able to represent Wood in both onshore and offshore surveys, holding relevant certification or willing to undertake suitable training such as BOSIET and H2S Awareness