Instrumentation and Control Engineer

Remarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world.Wood is recruiting an Intermediate Instrument and Controls Engineer for our Operations business, located in our office in Fredericton, New Brunswick. Role Within this role you will be focusing on supporting our regional clients to deliver various industrial projects in the Mining, Oil and Gas, Electrical Generation and Electrical Utilities sectors. This is a full-time position with a flexible working arrangement.

Reporting to the Fredericton Electrical Lead, and working alongside other team members locally and across the country, you will have the opportunity to provide Instrument & Controls (I&C) design and technical support for a wide variety of projects.Our Clients and Projects Designing the future. Transforming the world.Wood's Operations business delivers solutions to an ever-broadening range of clients across the energy and materials industries globally. We deliver operations, maintenance, modifications, brownfield engineering, asset optimization and management, supporting our clients through the asset lifecycle.

We are focused on developing strategic relationships with our clients, providing solutions that deliver efficiency, integrity and reliability.What we can offerMeaningful and interesting projects delivered to leaders of industry across renewables and emerging energy sectorsFlexible working arrangements that balance client, team, and individual needsCommitment to Diversity and Inclusion across our business with employee networks committed to giving all employees a voiceCompetitive salary with regular salary reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the marketFlexible benefits package that can be adapted to suit your lifestyleCommitment to continued professional development through development plans tailored to individual needs and interestsGlobal connections with leading industry experts around the world who are shaping the standards of our professionIn our recruitment and hiring process at Wood Canada Ltd., we want to emphasize that we do not employ artificial intelligence or automated systems to screen or select candidates. We are committed to ensuring fairness and inclusivity by relying on the expertise from a team of professional recruiters for the application reviews, interviews, and qualification assessments.Responsibilities Typical responsibilities:Complete design and drafting for I&C packages including, but not limited to, cable tray layouts, equipment layouts, instrument lists, I/O list, loop diagrams, logic SAMA drawingsCheck layouts, review overall presentation, and maintain quality control of all designs and packages presentedCo-ordination of drawing packages for issue and prepare issue folders for electronic filesReview project documents for scope, presentation and technical accuracyEstablish good working relationships and communicate with area leads, department managers, clients and other engineering disciplines to coordinate, ensuring the compatibility of designAttend site visits to collect data as required for projectsWhat makes you remarkable? At Wood, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team.

So even if you don't match every statement below but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge, or skills needed for this role, we encourage you to apply. It will take all of us working together to deliver solutions to the world's most critical challenges.ExpectedGraduate of an Electrical Engineering program with relevant experience in electrical (instrumentation and controls) designMinimum 4 years' experience in I&C design for mining, oil & gas, electrical generation or similar industrial industriesI&C design in AutoCAD including P&IDs, instrument loop diagrams, I/O lists, instrument list, bill of material (BOM) logic SAMA drawings, instrument specification sheets (including valves and various instruments); raceway layouts, and cable schedulesKnowledge of the Canadian Electrical Code and how to apply it in designsEveryday use of Microsoft Word and ExcelKnowledge of utility protection and control systems using SEL relaysFamiliarity with Navisworks and Bluebeam is a plusTeam player, but also able to work independently and take responsibilityAble to work efficiently and effectively when managing multiple tasks in a highly scheduled environmentAuthorization to lawfully work in Canada without sponsorship from Wood is required

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