Senior Instrumentation, Control & Automation (ICA) Engineer

Job Description

Responsibilities

• Review client technical documents, specifications, and project requirements
• Define ICA engineering scope and requirements for assigned projects
• Prepare and evaluate technical documents for instrumentation and control system procurement
• Provide senior technical support to project teams during engineering, construction, and commissioning phases
• Optimize ICA system designs for cost, reliability, maintainability, and compliance
• Prepare and review specifications for instrumentation, DCS, PLC, SCADA, ESD, and Fire & Gas systems
• Develop and review control philosophies and functional analyses (Control, ESD, F&G)
• Implement and verify instrumentation detail design on P&IDs
• Prepare and review instrument data sheets, loop diagrams, and hookup drawings
• Oversee detailed engineering activities including layouts, cabling, routing, and supports
• Plan, conduct, and witness FAT, SAT, and testing & commissioning activities
• Design, develop, and implement PLC and SCADA systems
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and support junior engineers
• Perform other duties as assigned by Management

Requirements

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Instrumentation, Control, Automation Engineering, or related discipline

Experience

• Minimum 5 years relevant experience in ICA engineering within energy, utilities, or infrastructure projects
• Experience in power, water/wastewater, or renewable energy projects is preferred

Technical Skills

• Strong experience with DCS, PLC, SCADA, ESD, and Fire & Gas systems
• Proficient in P&IDs, loop diagrams, instrumentation specifications, and control system architecture
• Knowledge of local standards, service providers, and solutions related to water and wastewater treatment
• Handson experience with FAT, site testing, and commissioning

Soft Skills

• Strong analytical and problemsolving skills
• Good communication and stakeholder management abilities
• Able to work independently and lead within project teams
• Strong focus on quality, safety, and compliance