JOB DESCRIPTION

Principal Engineer Instrumentation & Controls

About Us

At Technip Energies, we believe in a better tomorrow and we believe we can make tomorrow better. With approximately 15,000 talented women and men, we are a global leading engineering and technology company, with a clear vision to accelerate the energy transition. Designing and delivering added value energy solutions is what we do.

If you share our determination to drive the transition to a low-carbon future, then this could be the job for you. We are currently seeking a Principal Engineer, to join our Instrumentation and Control Systems Team based in Houston, TX.

Description of the Position:

As a Principal Engineer, you will produce, support, and/or lead the development of all types of Instrumentation and Control systems deliverables on a project, including P&IDs; field instrument specifications, datasheets, and requisitions; control systems specs, datasheets, and requisitions (including DCS, SIS, Fire & Gas, PLC, etc.); analyzer and analyzer shelter specs, datasheets, and requisitions; flowmeter and control valve sizing calculations; design drawings including wiring diagrams, location plans, installation details, loop diagrams, panel drawings, Remote Instrument Building layouts for LNG, Energy Transition, Carbon Capture, Refining and Petrochemical Plant projects.

Responsibilities:

• Reports to the Lead Instrument and Control Systems on a particular project
• Monitors and advises Lead Engineer and Manager of project changes
• Lead small projects, critical applications, and handle complex equipment
• Establishes design concepts and design data for scope assigned to group and assures technical accuracy and conformance to project requirements
• Prepares project scope deviations documentation as required
• Reports progress and updates schedules on particular tasks
• Researches suitable solutions and estimated cost and schedule
• Trains less experienced engineers and designers
• Generates Instrument, Control Systems, simple analyzer and construction specifications
• Generates Instrument, Control Systems, simple analyzer requisitions, analyzes quotes, manages POs, reviews vendor documents
• Independently evaluates the selection and/or modification of standard techniques, procedures, criteria and systems to efficiently meet project goals
• Applies standard engineering practices and exhibits a working knowledge of applicable codes (e.g. ISA, IEC, API)
• Reviews and generates design data from various inputs
• Coordinates details and miscellaneous design criteria with other disciplines
• Produces and/or supports the development of all types of Instrumentation and Control systems deliverables on a project, including P&IDs; field instrument specifications, datasheets, and requisitions; control systems specs, datasheets, and requisitions (including DCS, SIS, Fire & Gas, PLC, etc.); analyzer and analyzer shelter specs, datasheets, and requisitions; flowmeter and control valve sizing calculations; design drawings including wiring diagrams, location plans, installation details, loop diagrams, panel drawings, Remote Instrument Building layouts.
• Conduct site surveys and provide site support as needed
• Travel as required.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical, Chemical, or Mechanical Engineering
• Effective writing and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency with Smart Plant Instrumentation (SPI), Navisworks, and PDF markup software
• Professional Engineer License with the ability to acquire PE License in multiple states is preferred

Desired Experience:

• 10+ years of experience performing I&C engineering and design on projects in the LNG, Energy Transition, Carbon Capture, Refining and/or Petrochemical industries