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Artelia

Global engineering and project management firm

Lead Instrumentation Engineer

Controls & Automation EngineeringPosted on Nov 13
Full-timeTavaux, France€39k - €52k /yr

About the Job

Requirements

  • A BTS CIRA, DUT in Physical Measurements, professional degree in Instrumentation, equivalent qualification, or engineering diploma in Instrumentation/Automation.
  • At least 10 years of instrumentation experience in an engineering office, technical department, or industrial projects.
  • Mastery of industrial instrumentation and process control techniques.
  • Good knowledge of DCS, APS, and SIS systems.
  • Knowledge of automation and industrial electricity.
  • Ability to read and analyze instrumentation diagrams, P&IDs, wiring plans, and technical documents.
  • Knowledge of process risk-analysis methods and safety-instrumented systems.
  • Ability to propose optimized technical solutions balancing safety, operations, maintenance, and costs.
  • Good understanding of continuous-process industrial environments.
  • Proficiency with office tools, particularly Excel.
  • Good command of project reporting and tracking tools.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze process needs, specifications, and instrumentation diagrams to define suitable technical solutions.
  • Perform preliminary and basic studies in instrumentation, process control, automation, and industrial electricity.
  • Define process-control architectures, information exchanges between APS, SIS, DCS, and field equipment, and digital control and supervision architectures.
  • Select technologies for instruments, measurement systems, control equipment, safety devices, and associated electrical equipment.
  • Contribute to sizing control valves, motor control panels, electrical switchgear, and auxiliary electrical installations.
  • Prepare budget estimates and quotations, and track project expenditure.
  • Write technical specifications, tender documents, and requirements for suppliers, integrators, and detailed engineering offices.
  • Consult suppliers and subcontractors, analyze technical and commercial offers, and participate in selecting solutions and contractors.
  • Coordinate and lead detailed studies in instrumentation, automation, and electrical engineering, managing interfaces with general installation, valves, analyzers, and industrial computing disciplines.
  • Oversee procurement, validate vendor documents, and ensure vendor data is incorporated throughout the project.
  • Incorporate safety, ATEX, maintainability, standardization, and spare-parts management requirements from the design phase.
  • Define electrical distribution, grounding, and industrial lighting principles, and collect data for electrical heat-tracing studies.
  • Review engineering packages before contractor tendering and manage project changes.
  • Ensure technical integration of packaged equipment and third-party systems into existing facilities.
  • Participate in technical reviews, testing, commissioning, and resolving issues during installation and start-up.
  • Update the final technical file and as-built documentation for operations and maintenance.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in the chemical or process industries.
  • Knowledge of SPI (SmartPlant Instrumentation).
  • Knowledge of SAP.
  • Knowledge of process risk analysis and safety-instrumented systems.
  • Knowledge of ATEX regulations and ISM-ATEX Level 2 authorization.

About the Company

Artelia

Global engineering and project management firm

Overview: - What it does: A European engineering and project management group formed by COTEBA and SOGREAH, offering multi-disciplinary services in building construction, infrastructure, and environment. - How it works: Combines 1300 engineers and skilled staff with 45+ years of practice, operated as an independent, employee- and management-owned group, delivering client-focused engineering, consulting, and project management across more than 30 locations worldwide through the Artelia network. - How it differs from competitors: 100% employee- and management-owned independence, broad international reach, and a culture centered on ethical behavior, health, safety, and environmental consciousness, with an integrated, cross-disciplinary approach. - Goal: Provide global, multi-disciplinary engineering and project management solutions that help clients successfully plan, design, build, and operate projects in construction, infrastructure, and environment.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Saint-Ouen, France
Founded
2010

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