Company OverviewVulcan X Energy Corp. leads the industry with its groundbreaking patented technology, focused on the efficient production of low-cost, low-emission hydrogen and solid carbon through natural gas pyrolysis (thermal cracking). Building on substantial advancements achieved in the laboratory, as well as successful de-risking in the hydrogen production pilot plant, Vulcan X is now poised to scale its natural gas pyrolysis technology further.Our current focus is on the development, procurement, construction, commissioning, and operation of our second-generation pilot plant. This marks a pivotal phase in the de-risking process and supports the pathway toward widespread commercialization.Job DescriptionWe are seeking an experienced part-time Instrumentation and Control Engineer (15-20 hrs/week) to join our dynamic team and support the FEED, detailed design, procurement, construction, commissioning, and operations of Vulcan X's hydrogen production plants. As an integral member of the team, you will have the opportunity to be involved in the instrumentation and control of this novel technology. The ideal candidate will have 7+ years of industrial experience in chemical plant design, with a strong background in pressurized systems, high-temperature hydrocarbon pyrolysis, corrosive environments, and a deep understanding of hydrogen systems.ResponsibilitiesCollaborate with cross-functional teams, including other engineering disciplines, operations, maintenance, and quality assurance, to ensure seamless project delivery.Demonstrate strong communication skills to effectively liaise with Vulcan X's leadership team, stakeholders, clients, and regulatory bodies.Develop piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs)



and implement project specificationsAssist in project scheduling and development of engineering and capital cost estimatesPrepare technical specifications, instrument data sheets, requisition quotes, and bid evaluationsPerform instrument design calculationsConfigure reports and update and maintain instrument databasesCheck and review vendor drawings against industry codes and standards to ensure technical accuracyDesign control panels, IO drawings, and communication networksDesign junction box wiring, location diagrams, and cable schedulePrepare control narratives and philosophy documents, as well as written scopes of work for instrument and control contractorsPrepare shutdown keys/cause and effect matricesProgram, commission, and startup various types of control systemsUphold the highest standards of professionalism, reliability, and ethical conduct in all aspects of the role.QualificationsBachelor's degree (preferably graduate) in Instrumentation and Controls, Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, or Applied SciencesCertified Professional Engineer (P. Eng.) in Alberta (APEGA).5-10 years of relevant work experience in the oil and gas industry, and chemical process design, with a focus on pressurized systems and high-temperature hydrocarbon pyrolysisMinimum 5 years of work experience in EPC companies is an asset.Process safety and functional safety (IEC 61511)



is an asset.Strong ability to track progress and prepare status reports.Ability to use judgment to solve problems based on engineering guidelines and proceduresExcellent communication and interpersonal skills with a high degree of professionalismSelf-motivatedwith the ability to work independently or as part of a team Ability to perform and complete multiple tasks in a quick-paced environmentHighly organized with strong attention to detail and accuracyProficiency with engineering software (Microsoft Office, AVEVA, Elecdes, In Tools, Auto CAD, Bluebeam, etc.)PLC, DCS, HMI, RTU, SCADA programming proficiency is an asset (Allen-Bradley, Delta V, GE, Modicon, ABB 800 XA, Honeywell Experion/PKS, etc.)Familiarity with engineering codes and standards (CEC, CSA Z662, ASME B31.3, ASME B31.8, etc.)Required to occasional travel to the field for project scoping, commissioning, and as-buildingKnowledge of project management principles and management of change is an asset.BenefitsCompetitive hourly rate or fractional engagement model.Opportunity to contribute to the scale-up of a novel low-emission hydrogen and solid carbon technology.Collaborative and agile work environment.Note: Thank you for your interest in Vulcan X Energy Corp. Vulcan X hires based on merit and is strongly committed to equity and diversity within its culture. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview. Due to the volume of applications we receive, we are unfortunately unable to respond to every submission or follow-up. Please note that to comply with Canadian Law, all candidates being offered a position with Vulcan X must be legally entitled to work in Canada. Reasonable accommodation will be provided for qualified individuals with disabilities to ensure equal opportunity in all aspects of employment. We wish you all the best in your career search!#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Instrumentation And Control Engineer Part-Time Contractor (15-20 Hrs/Week) (Calgary)
🏢 VulcanX Energy
📍 Calgary