Instrument and Control Engineer

23-12-2025
Job Type
Contract
Emp Type
Full Time
Industry
Oil and Gas
Functional Expertise
Cities, Countries, Positions
Salary Type
Hourly
Salary
Negotiable

Job Description

Leap29 is currently partnering with a world-leading provider of technology and equipment for the energy industry. We are seeking an experienced Senior Control & Instrumentation (C&I) Engineer to join their team in Oslo.

This role is pivotal in driving efficient project execution and selecting high quality E&I systems. 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Project Strategy: Establish Control Philosophies in collaboration with Process teams and review client specifications to define project scope.
  • Technical Design: Develop and maintain the Instrument Index, Power Consumption lists, Interconnection Diagrams, and Instrument Datasheets.
  • Automation Oversight: Specify Automation systems (DCS, PLC, etc.), determine IO counts, and create single-line diagrams.
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Work closely with the Process group on P&ID tagging and control logic; provide technical input to Procurement for RFQ evaluations.
  • Bid Support: Review tender documentation to provide critical input on pricing, scope, and planning.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Education: Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Electronics, Electrical, Control Systems, Telecom, or Automation Engineering.
  • Experience: At least 10 years in a similar C&I role, preferably within Oilfield Services or a related heavy-industrial sector.
  • Technical Proficiency: * Proven experience in 3D modeling for E&I, Telecom, and Fire & Gas equipment (specifically AVEVA E3D / PDMS) is a strong advantage.
  • Deep knowledge of field instrumentation, F&G, and Telecom design.
  • Standards & Safety: Expertise in installations for Hazardous Areas (IECEx, ATEX) and familiarity with industry codes such as NORSOK, API, ISO, and IEC.
  • Communication: Fluent in English (both written and spoken). Field experience is considered a distinct advantage.

 

Consultant

Melissa Reid