Principal Instrument Engineer in Inverurie

WOOD are currently looking to hire a Principal Instrument Engineer with Honeywell experience to join our BP Team on a PSC 12 month contract working outside IR35.

Focal point within a Control/Instrument engineering team to replace legacy and obsolete equipment within the Honeywell Integrated Control & Safety System on BP's Clair platform.

Responsibilities include:

• Act as the UK focal point for the Control/Instrument engineering team based in India.
• Responsible for all procurement activities on Honeywell and non-Honeywell scopes (inter panel cabling etc).
• Provide support for FSA and CHAZOP activities in co-ordination with the client.
• Liaise closely with the client Operations and Project teams including office visits.
• Liaise closely with Honeywell and all identified 3rd parties including office visits.
• Liaise closely with other disciplines, Construction and Commissioning.
• Organise, plan and coordinate own work as well as the resources assigned on the project.
• Execute assigned work in accordance with applicable contract procedures, client and project standards.
• Originate, check and approve all associated deliverables as required within budget and schedule.
• Perform complex assignments often requiring development of new or improved products, processes or techniques.
• Assess feasibility and soundness of proposed engineering designs, products, and equipment.
• Use advanced technical knowledge to perform engineering assignments and produce engineering deliverables including complex problems and to complete any project tasks with minimal guidance and direction.
• May serve as the Lead Engineer or the project Technical Authority on projects and hold advanced level specialization in one or more areas of expertise.
• Functions as a technical specialist who develops applications, hypothesis, approaches and applies advanced engineering concepts to unique engineering problems.
• Provides technical reviews for complex projects within the area of expertise.
• In consulting business areas, may have authority for a portfolio of consulting projects, managing and providing technical direction and guidance, managing client relationship and project team engagement, with responsibility for cost, schedule, resource allocation and risk.

Skills And Qualifications

What makes you remarkable?

• ISCED Level 6 Bachelors (minimum) or Level 7 Masters (preferred) Degree in engineering discipline, alternatively, tertiary level education combined with suitable industry experience can be used to demonstrate equivalence.
• Chartership, PE Status or relevant professional license/registration accredited by a recognized body preferred.
• Technically competent in own discipline, pursues continuous professional development of skills and knowledge according to standards.
• Professional level of knowledge of relevant regulatory framework and legislation.
• Ability to supervise, manage, motivate and mentor technical professionals.
• Multi-discipline knowledge, knowledge of advanced principles and techniques of engineering as well as quality management standards and practices required.
• Recognized as a technical expert with ability to develop and mentor more junior staff.
• Ability to execute and oversee project scope, budget and schedule.
• Consistently demonstrates creativity and innovation in finding solutions and alternatives to address complex client requirements.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills for inter-departmental and external company interactions.
• Ability to diagnose and resolve significant and unusual problems and generate substantial improvements to practices and procedures.
• Agile, with ability to adapt and troubleshoot solutions.
• Ability to broadly interpret principles, theories, and concepts of an engineering specialty.
• Possess a good knowledge of the various Business Units, Functions, Sectors and services offered within business area, a general understanding of other Wood business offerings and some ability to network and connect internal stakeholders.