Instrumentation and Control Engineer (Edmonton)

Instrumentation and Control Engineer (Edmonton)

23 Aug
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RigUp
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Edmonton

23 Aug

RigUp

Edmonton

Professional Summary The Client is seeking a Senior Instrumentation and Control (I&C;) Systems Engineer IV to provide technical expertise and oversight for I&C; design across liquid and natural gas pipeline and facility assets. This position acts as a technical authority leading the design development and technical execution managed by third-party engineering firms and Main Automation Contractors (MACs). Serving as a critical interface between multidisciplinary teams—including Operations, Construction, SCADA, IT/OT Networks, and Enterprise Security—the successful candidate will ensure all I&C; scope aligns with corporate engineering standards, project budgets, and operational requirements.

Core Responsibilities

- Engineering Design Leadership:

Lead and oversee the comprehensive design development of Instrumentation, Control Systems, Measurement, and IT/OT Communications scope for liquids pipeline, gas transmission, and midstream facility projects.

- Contractor &
- Vendor Management:

Direct and manage third-party engineering firms, Main Automation Contractors (MACs), and telecommunications providers to ensure project execution complies with technical, safety, and schedule metrics.

- Stakeholder Integration:

Collaborate cross-functionally with Electrical, Mechanical, Process, SCADA, Cybersecurity, and Operations teams to integrate technical requirements across the complete project lifecycle.

- Testing &

- Quality Assurance:

Plan, facilitate, and participate in Process Hazard Analyses (PHA), control system hazard assessments, control panel Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), software FAT, 3D model reviews, and field constructability evaluations.

- Site Engagement &

- Technical Guidance:

Provide direct site support during commissioning and startup phases, verifying field installation against design specifications, resolving technical issues,



and offering informal mentorship to engineering peers.

- Standards Compliance &

- Continuous Improvement:

Ensure fit-for-purpose designs compliant with regulatory requirements, industry codes, and safety standards, while integrating historical lessons learned to optimize asset reliability.

Required Qualifications

- Education &
- Credentials:

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Instrumentation, Electrical, Chemical, Process Control) or equivalent technical diploma (Engineering Technician/Technologist).

- Experience:

Minimum of 10 years of progressive engineering and project execution experience, with a heavy emphasis on industrial control systems design within the oil and gas sector (liquids, natural gas, LNG, or petrochemical facilities).

- Control Systems Expertise:

Demonstrated mastery in control panel design, cause-and-effect diagrams, shutdown logic, alarm management, control philosophies, I/O assignment, and industrial hardware platforms (e.g., Schneider, GE Rx3i, Allen-Bradley ControlLogix).

- Operational Capabilities:

Valid Driver’s License with a clean driver's abstract; eligibility for international travel to the United States.

Preferred Qualifications

- Professional Certifications:

Active Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation or Certified Engineering Technologist (C.E.T.) credential.

- Project Management:

Project Management Qualified (PMP) certification or formal training in project management principles.

- EPCM &
- Client Experience:

Combined experience working within both engineering contractor (EPCM) and owner-operator/client environments.

Employment Details

- Location:

Edmonton, AB or Calgary, AB (Edmonton preferred)

- Work Model:

Hybrid (Monday, Tuesday, Thursday in office

- Wednesday, Friday remote)

- Travel Requirements:

Up to 25% site travel, including potential extended site visits during project commissioning and startup periods.

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