C&I Engineer (Burner Systems)

Instrumentation Engineering & Design Review:

Review and approve instrumentation engineering deliverables for fired equipment and oil & gas projects.
Review and validate:
• Instrument Datasheets
• Hook-up Drawings
• Junction Box (JB) Drawings
• Cable Schedules and Cable Routing Layouts
• Instrument Material Take-Offs (MTOs)
• Ensure engineering deliverables comply with project specifications, customer requirements, and applicable industry standards.

Instrument Selection & Sizing:

Develop, review, and optimize:
• Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs)
• Cause & Effect Matrices
• Control Philosophies
• Functional Design Specifications
• Operating Narratives
• Develop and review:
  • Boolean Logic Diagrams
  • Interlock Schemes
  • Burner Management System (BMS) Logic
  • Emergency Shutdown (ESD) Systems
  • Safety Shutdown Functions

PLC & Automation Systems:

Support PLC and control system integration activities.
Review and validate:
• I/O Lists
• Control Logic
• Functional Design Documentation
• PLC Architecture
• Communication Interfaces
• Participate in:
  • Logic Validation
  • Internal Design Reviews
  • Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT)
  • Site Acceptance Testing (SAT)
  • Functional Testing Activities

Process Safety & Compliance:

Ensure compliance with applicable international standards including:
• NFPA
• IEC
• ISA
• API
• Support implementation and review of:
  • Safety Instrumented Functions (SIF)
  • SIL-based Safety Systems (Preferred)
  • Process Hazard Mitigation Strategies
  • Promote safe engineering practices throughout project execution.

Cross-Functional Collaboration:

Work closely with Process, Mechanical, Electrical, Project Management, Procurement, and Manufacturing teams.
Interface with customers, consultants, EPC contractors, and global Zeeco engineering teams.
Provide technical support during project execution, commissioning, and startup activities.

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree in Instrumentation Engineering or Electrical & Instrumentation Engineering.
10+ years of experience in Controls & Instrumentation Engineering within:
• Oil & Gas
• Refining
• Petrochemical
• Process Industries
• Fired Equipment / Combustion Systems
• Strong understanding of instrumentation design and process control systems.
• Experience with PLC-based control systems and industrial automation.
• Familiarity with control valve sizing and instrument selection.
• Strong knowledge of process safety and shutdown systems.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with Burner Management Systems (BMS) - Preferred but not mandatory
Experience with Fired Heaters, Industrial Burners, Thermal Oxidizers, Boilers, or Combustion Systems - Preferred but not mandatory
Exposure to SIL Studies, LOPA, and Functional Safety Engineering.
Experience with major PLC platforms such as:
• Allen-Bradley
• Siemens
• Schneider
• Emerson
• Honeywell
• Yokogawa
• Experience supporting FAT, SAT, commissioning, and startup activities.

Key Competencies:

Instrumentation Engineering
Process Control
PLC & Automation Systems
Functional Safety
Combustion Controls
Control Valve Engineering
Root Cause Analysis
Technical Review & Problem Solving
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Customer-Focused Engineering