Lead Instrumentation Engineer at Rigzone Nigeria

Rigzone , a Dice Holdings Inc. service, is a leading online resource for the oil and gas industry delivering content, data, advertising, recruitment events and career services. Dedicated to bringing upstream oil and gas news and data, including in-depth information on exploration, drilling and production markets to organizations tackling the energy challenge, its online community of highly-skilled and experienced energy professionals is unmatched.

Rigzone is recruiting to fill the following position:

Job Title: Lead Instrumentation Engineer

Employer: WTS energy

Reference Code: WTOA26789810

Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Job Responsibilities;

• Carry out preliminary, basic, and detailed instrumentation engineering studies and produce associated deliverables, e.g. MTOs, datasheets, cable routes, drawings, control philosophies, SAFE charts, etc.
• Supervise and be responsible for the activities of instrumentation discipline engineers, including delegation of works and management of individuals' workloads.
• Review instrumentation discipline engineering deliverables to ensure technical quality.
• Review designs produced by COMPANY or contractors to ensure compliance with COMPANY instrumentation general specifications and applicable project instrumentation specifications.
• Develop and contribute to equipment specifications for procurement purposes.
• Review of subcontractor instrumentation deliverables to ensure technical quality.
• Read and interpret facility engineering drawings and make necessary modifications or recommendations.
• Advise DW ECP, DW FO and other departments on instrumentation related issues, including suggesting technical solutions to problems, identifying best practices, etc.
• Liaise with suppliers and manufacturers of instrumentation and other equipment and materials to ensure technical specifications are understood and met.
• Prepare and cross-check relevant procedures, international standards and COMPANY technical specifications for application into design activities.
• Provide instrumentation discipline knowledge and experience to the DW ECP engineering team.
• Lead a team of instrumentation discipline engineers and designers.
• Ensure effective and timely response to instrumentation technical problems and execution of instrumentation activities.
• Verify instrumentation engineering and design deliverables comply with COMPANY general specifications and applicable project instrumentation specifications.
• Supervise and motivate instrumentation disciplines in the section in order to achieve satisfactory results.

Job Requirements;

• University Degree in instrumentation or electrical engineering with 10 to 15 years experience in Oil & Gas production facilities.
• Familiarity with international standards and regulations.
• Team work, commitment to technical accuracy, ability to organise and execute works unassisted.
• Use of MS-Office and AutoCAD with an experience in project specifications could be added advantage

Method Of Application; Interested and qualified candidates should click here to apply online

Application Deadline; 22nd May, 2013