Instrumentation Engineer

Industrial Automation Full-Time Job ID: DGC01086

Chennai, Tamil Nadu 2-5 Yrs ₹500000 - ₹1000000 Yearly

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled Instrumentation Engineer with a strong ability to read and

interpret Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID). The ideal candidate will be responsible

for designing, maintaining, and improving instrumentation systems used in industrial processes,

ensuring smooth and efficient operation of the equipment.

Key Responsibilities:

 Read, interpret, analyse Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID) for system design,

troubleshooting, and project execution.

 Develop and implement instrumentation specifications, including sensors, controllers,

transmitters, and control valves.

 Work closely with the design and project engineering teams to ensure instrumentation aligns

with project requirements and safety standards.

 Perform field inspections and technical evaluations to ensure the correct installation and

operation of instrumentation systems.

 Assist in the commissioning and start-up of instrumentation systems in new or modified

facilities.

 Ensure that instrumentation systems comply with all relevant safety and regulatory

standards.

 Troubleshoot and resolve instrumentation issues during maintenance or project phases.

 Participate in Hazard and Operability Studies (HAZOP), Layer of Protection Analysis

(LOPA), and other safety assessments.

 Collaborate with process, mechanical, and electrical engineers to optimize system

performance.

 Maintain accurate documentation, including data sheets, instrument calibration records, and

operational manuals.

 Provide training and technical support to operators and maintenance teams.

Qualifications:

 Bachelor's degree in Instrumentation Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related

field.

 Min 2 years of experience in instrumentation engineering, with a focus on reading and

interpreting P&IDs and no limit for MAX Experience

 Strong knowledge of process control systems, instrumentation devices, and industrial

automation.

 Familiarity with CCOE requirements.

 Familiarity with industry standards such as ISA, API, and IEC .

 Experience with software tools for instrumentation design (e.g., AutoCAD, EPLAN).

 Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

 Good communication and team collaboration skills.

 Knowledge of Hazardous Area Classification and related safety regulations is a plus.

Preferred Skills:

 Hands-on experience in DCS, PLC, and SCADA systems. Proficiency in instrumentation calibration and loop checking.

 Experience in the oil & gas, chemical, or power plant industry.

Compensation:

 Competitive salary based on experience.

 Benefits package includes health insurance, retirement plans, and paid leave.