Control System Engineer
- Saint John, NB, Canada
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- Experience
- 8+ years of experience in industrial instrumentation and control.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Control System Engineer
VTEK Consultants Inc. is seeking a Control System Engineer to support complex petrochemical projects. The successful candidate will design instrumentation and control systems and produce engineering drawings and documentation while ensuring compliance with industry standards and project requirements. This position involves multidisciplinary coordination, construction support, and management of project risks, cost and schedule.
Why Join VTEK
- Competitive salary and complete benefits package.
- Employer-matched retirement plan.
- Flexible schedule and collaborative environment.
- Continuous training and growth opportunities.
- Exposure to large-scale petrochemical and energy projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Design instrumentation and control systems, including SIS and machinery protection.
- Prepare loop diagrams, location plans, control panel layouts, and wiring schematics.
- Develop instrumentation datasheets and procurement documentation.
- Review vendor documents and bids.
- Prepare Engineering Work Order (EWO) packages and support field construction.
- Participate in P&ID and Process Hazard Analysis (PHA) reviews.
- Prepare cost estimates, material take-offs (MTOs), and engineering hour forecasts.
- Coordinate with other disciplines and ensure the quality of deliverables.
Qualifications
- Degree in Electrical Engineering or Instrumentation and Control.
- 8+ years of experience in industrial instrumentation and control.
- Knowledge of safety instrumented systems (SIS).
- Strong understanding of CSA, ISA, and IEC 61511 standards.
- Ability to work in operating plant environments.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Member (or eligible for membership) of a provincial professional order, depending on the region of practice.
About VTEK
A leader in engineering, procurement, and construction management (EPCM), VTEK delivers safe and sustainable solutions for the refining, petrochemical, mining, agrifood, and biofuel industries.
www.vtek.ca
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Responsibilities
Design instrumentation and control systems, including safety instrumented systems and machinery protection, and prepare engineering drawings, datasheets, procurement documents, and work order packages. Coordinate with other disciplines, support construction, participate in P&ID and hazard analysis reviews, and manage deliverable quality, cost estimates, material take-offs, risks, and schedule forecasts.
Requirements
Requires a degree in Electrical Engineering or Instrumentation and Control and at least eight years of industrial instrumentation and control experience. Candidates should know safety instrumented systems and CSA, ISA, and IEC 61511 standards, be able to work in operating plants, communicate and collaborate effectively, and be a member of or eligible for membership in the relevant provincial professional order.
Skills
- Instrumentation and Control System Design
- Safety Instrumented Systems
- Machinery Protection
- Loop Diagrams
- Control Panel Layouts
- Wiring Schematics
- Instrumentation Datasheets
- Vendor Document Review
- Procurement Documentation
- Field Construction Support
- P&ID Reviews
- Process Hazard Analysis
- Cost Estimation
- Material Take-Offs
- Multidisciplinary Coordination
- CSA, ISA, and IEC 61511 Standards
Benefits
- Complete Benefits Package
- Flexible Schedule
- Continuous Training and Growth Opportunities
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Categories
- Engineering
- Energy
- Construction
- Consulting
Keywords
- Petrochemical
- Oil and Gas
- Energy
- Engineering, Procurement, and Construction Management
- Instrumentation and Control
- Safety Instrumented Systems
- Machinery Protection
- Loop Diagrams
- Location Plans
- Control Panel Layouts
- Wiring Schematics
- Instrumentation Datasheets
- Procurement Documentation
- Vendor Documents
- Engineering Work Orders
- P&ID
- Process Hazard Analysis
- Cost Estimates
- Material Take-Offs
- Engineering Hour Forecasts
- CSA Standards
- ISA Standards
- IEC 61511
- Field Construction Support
- Multidisciplinary Coordination
- Risk Management
- Project Scheduling