Senior Controls Engineer

Senior Instrumentation & Control Systems Engineer

Our client is proud to design and build projects and careers. They are committed to fostering a welcoming and collaborative work environment that encourages big-picture thinking, brings out the best in their personnel, and helps them develop innovative solutions that contribute to building a better world together. If this sounds like a culture you would like to work in, you are invited to apply for this role.

Overview

We have an exciting contract opportunity to join our global EPC client as a Senior Instrumentation & Control Systems Engineer.

Responsibilities

• Perform, review, and audit control systems sizing calculations for control valves, relief valves, flow elements, thermowells, and other instrumentation.
• Create and maintain instrument indexes and datasheets; generate reports and oversee wiring and loop development within Hexagon Smart® Instrumentation databases.
• Develop complex control system narrative specifications.
• Prepare detailed instrument design and installation requirements.
• Develop advanced control systems, including cause and effect diagrams and logic diagrams, as required by project scope.
• Represent control systems during 3D model reviews and interdisciplinary design reviews.
• Monitor and review 3D models prepared by the design team using model review software.
• Develop specifications for Distributed Control Systems (DCS), Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), and Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS), including both hardware and software components.
• Oversee DCS/PLC/SIS design development carried out by the design team.
• Apply advanced expertise in instrumentation specification, control system procurement, and integration.
• Review and interpret Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs), identifying and resolving control system representation issues.
• Develop and implement control strategies and ensure accurate representation within P&IDs.

Qualifications

• Accredited four (4) year degree in a relevant engineering discipline, or equivalent experience (minimum 10 years with degree or 14 years combined education and experience if non-degreed).
• Strong ability to communicate effectively with teams, management, clients, vendors, and contractors.
• Demonstrated technical knowledge required to perform advanced instrumentation and control engineering tasks.
• Ability to learn and apply applicable local, provincial/state, and federal regulations and standards.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to work efficiently in time-sensitive environments.
• Membership in a recognized technical or professional society is preferred.
• Advanced knowledge of discipline-specific codes, standards, and material selection, including commercial availability and cost considerations.
• Experience with effort-hour estimating, staff forecasting, and project resource planning.
• Proven ability to manage and lead large-scale projects, including project setup, scheduling, progress reporting, and close-out.
• Practical field experience supporting installation, commissioning, or operations.
• Proficiency in standard computer applications including word processing, spreadsheets, email, and presentation software.

PLEASE NOTE: Only those eligible to work in Canada will be considered for this position and only those selected for interviews will be contacted. TRS is an equal opportunity company.

To apply for this position, please send your Word formatted resume to Michael.Makhoul@trsstaffing.com. Please include the job number and title of the position in the application subject line.

TRS Staffing Solutions Inc. specializes in supplying engineers, designers, project managers, and other technical and professional services personnel to a broad spectrum of industries worldwide.

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes the value of a diverse workforce. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, or any other criteria protected by governing law.