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Wood

Global energy engineering and project services

Instrumentation Engineer

Controls & Automation EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeBogotá, Bogota, ColombiaNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 8 to 10 years of specific experience in engineering projects in the Oil & Gas sector.
  • Knowledge of Instrumentation and Control standards and regulations, including ISA, IEC, NFPA, and API.
  • Strong knowledge of ASME codes B31.3, B31.4, and B31.8, and API standards including 610, 560, 661, 617, and 618.
  • Knowledge of SmartPlant tools, including SPI and SP3D, and instrument calculation tools.
  • Experience in the Oil & Gas sector.

Responsibilities

  • Develop control and instrumentation philosophies, logic, strategies, and engineering documents for furnaces and boilers.
  • Review start-up and shutdown logic definitions, as well as combustion control.
  • Design, specify, and implement Burner Management Systems (BMS) in accordance with NFPA 85/86, as well as interlocks and emergency shutdown (ESD) logic.
  • Review and contribute to Safety Requirement Specifications (SRS) under IEC 61511, and develop cause-and-effect documents.
  • Participate in HAZOP, LOPA, and FHA workshops, and assign and verify the SIL of furnace and boiler loops.
  • Define and validate critical instrumentation, safety and control valves for the processes and equipment within the furnace and boiler project scope.
  • Support the review and preparation of instrument datasheets.
  • Evaluate and review manufacturer information for furnace and boiler packages for integration.
  • Lead or review loop and wiring diagrams, signal, alarm, and I/O lists, control logic and narratives, and instrument location and installation plans for furnaces and boilers.
  • Coordinate required equipment definitions with the process, mechanical, and electrical disciplines.
  • Participate in 30/60/90% model reviews, technical audits, and peer reviews.
  • Ensure compliance with ISA 84/IEC 61511, NFPA 85/86, and API 560/556.
  • Ensure integration with fire and gas (F&G) systems and the plant’s overall philosophy.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience integrating with licensors such as Axens and UOP.
  • Teamwork.
  • Communication and active listening.
  • Initiative.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Results orientation.

About the Company

Wood

Global energy engineering and project services

Wood is a global engineering and consulting firm that provides project management, engineering, and technical services for energy and materials markets, including oil and gas, renewables, and environmental work. Its approach combines engineering know-how with program management to plan, design, build, and optimize large projects. The firm differentiates itself through a long track record of growth via organic expansion and major acquisitions, notably the Amec Foster Wheeler merger, creating an integrated portfolio from traditional energy to sustainability consulting. Its goal is to help clients navigate the global energy transition by delivering reliable project delivery at scale and sustainable value in international energy services.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Founded
1912

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