Key Responsibilities:
Instrument and Control System Engineering and Design.
Compliance with latest International and local design standards, codes, statutory regulations and acts.
Produce designs in accordance with project, discipline, good practice, company procedural requirements and meets Clients standards.
Ensure all design standards are adhered to and maintained on all projects.
Ensure serviceability, safety and operability of designs.
Utilise project filing system (Sharepoint or other)
Prepare, review, coordinate, check and approve instrumentation and control drawings and specifications, under the direction of the Manager Electrical and Instrumentation Engineering and/or Principal I&C System Engineer.
Utilize and enhance instrumentation and control system design systems and processes and ensure their implementation within Instrumentation and Control System discipline.
Ensure that the plant design is optimal in terms of control systems and networks.
Attend and/or conduct regular design group meetings in the 3D environment.
Review and update P&ID drawings with instrumentation and valve requirements
Review and comment on documents and drawings from other disciplines.
Review supplier documentation and drawings for compliance with project specifications.
Review equipment & installation contractors proposals and produce technical adjudications / recommendations.
Liaise with clients on engineering design issues, as required.
Attend factory acceptance tests and provide input to suppliers test documentation.
Produce site inspections, functionality testing and commissioning documentation.
Liaise with site staff on engineering design issues, as required.
Assist with plant installation and commissioning.
Respond to technical queries from projects, client and site.
Prepare project close out reports with comparison of design and procurement budgets.
Qualifications:
Degree, BTech or National Higher Diploma in Electrical Engineering or Control Engineering
ECSA registration as Professional Engineer or Professional Technologist Engineer (or working towards registration).
Knowledge, skills and experience:
A minimum of 5 years working experience in a project engineering environment, preferably within the resources/minerals processing industry in Africa.
Site instrument engineer with plant installation and commissioning experience
Willing and able to work in Mauritania
QA/QC activities, contractor supervision
Experience in managing relationships with clients, contractors and service providers.
Excellent English language skills, both verbal and written.
