Senior Instrumentation Commissioning Engineer

Company Description

Assystem is an international company with one mission: accelerate the energy transition around the world.

Every day, our 6,500 switchers located in 12 countries (Europe, Middle East, Pacific Asia & Africa) connect their six thousand billion neurons to tackle the task of the century: switching to low-carbon energy.

We are a collective committed to the actors who are making the energy switch. Sharing our knowledge, expertise and values allows us to innovate and think differently about the energy transition.

Drawing on more than 55 years’ experience in highly regulated sectors subject to strict security and safety requirements, we provide our customers with engineering and project management services, as well as digital services and solutions to optimize the performance of complex infrastructure projects throughout their life cycle. The Group is currently ranked second in the world for nuclear engineering.

Job Description

As an Instrumentation Commissioning Engineer, you will be a Subject Matter Expert for commissioning of industrial instrumentation and its integration with the plant systems. You will be reporting to a Commissioning Manager and will also be involved in both pre-commissioning and post-commissioning activities.

What you’ll be doing…

• Preparing for the instrumentation installation and commissioning activities on site
• Providing guidance and support for the instrument calibration activities
• Assessing the requirements for spares
• Working with the installation team to assess the as-built status against the design and against best practice to prepare for handover for commissioning
• Defining and reviewing commissioning methods and procedures
• Planning, co-ordinating, supervising calibration and commissioning activities
• Supporting mechanical and process disciplines with instrumentation expertise
• Assessing risks and contributing to mitigations and resolution of issues
• Leading a team of commissioning engineers and technicians
• Tracking and reporting status and progress

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills and the ability to convey complex information to others including construction and operations personnel
• Delivery-oriented with the ability to set action plans and meet deadlines
• Degree or HNC qualified in a relevant Engineering Discipline
• Expert-level theoretical and practical knowledge of process measurement methods, constraints and associated instrumentation devices and standards (e.g. pressure, flow, level, temperature…)
• Extensive experience in the practical application of instrumentation in the industrial context, including primary elements, tappings, impulse pipework etc
• Experience in the commissioning and maintenance of final actuators (e.g. pneumatic, hydraulic, motor operated valves) performing both regulating and isolating functions
• Interfacing with DCS, PLC and protection systems
• Experience in the commissioning and maintenance of safety relief valves
• Understanding of measurement and calibration uncertainty through the entire channel from instrument to display and the ability to specify relevant acceptance criteria
• Knowledge and experience in calibration methods and standards
• Experience of site commissioning/operation/maintenance in thermal or nuclear power plant, oil/gas/petrochemical or other heavy industry
• Familiar with industrial construction/commissioning site work control, safety management etc
• Sharing skills and knowledge with colleagues to encourage development of people and the broader team

Additional Information

On-site position

We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote, as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills, talent, and our people’s ability to dare are the only things that matter !. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.