Senior Control Systems Engineer

Irving Oil

  • Saint John, NB
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
As a Senior Control Systems Engineer on our Engineering Services Team, you will work alongside a multi-disciplinary team on a wide variety of capital and expense projects. Your goal as an integral part of the Control Systems team will be to meet our safety, efficiency, reliability and production goals. .Your success will be seen in your work on detailed design engineering activities, day-to-day technical support, long-term planning initiatives and strategic projects.Please note: This work will require periodic visits to our operating facilities. You must be able to work in the field, including working in year-round weather conditions, able to bend, climb, stoop, kneel, crawl, etc. and able to lift up to 20lbs. You must be comfortable with high elevation climbing, working at heights and in enclosed spaces. You must be able to wear full PPE as required by safety standards.What We Offer:Work Environment - Work in our beautiful home office building with access to a fitness facility, onsite nurse and a caféCompetitive Compensation – Including an annual bonus plan, pension plan and parking allowanceFlexible Benefits Plan – Including medical and dental benefits that are both in effect from day onePaid Vacation – Plus an annual option to purchase additional vacationWellness Support – With an annual wellness allowance, paid personal care days and a 24/7 Employee & Family Assistance ProgramOpportunity to give back to some amazing causes in our community – Choose when and where to make an impact with a paid volunteer day, company volunteer opportunities and a donation matching programYour Responsibilities:Design of instrumentation and control systems, including safety instrumented systems (SIS) and machinery protection systems, for both capital and expense projectsPrepare detailed engineering drawings such as loop diagrams, location plans, control panel layouts and wiring schematicsDevelop instrumentation specification datasheets and procurement documentation to support project executionPrepare comprehensive Engineering Work Order (EWO) packages and provide technical support during construction, including responding to field queries and verifying installation completion.Actively participate in P&ID and Process Hazard Analysis (PHA) reviews to ensure safe and effective system designDevelop project cost estimates, including material take-offs (MTOs) and engineering effort hour forecastsPerform technical and quality checks on engineering drawings and documentation to ensure accuracy and compliance with standardsRepresent the team lead in interdisciplinary and departmental meetings as requiredCoach, mentor and supervise junior and intermediate team membersYour Skills:Proactive, ingrained commitment to safety as a core value in all engineering and work practicesEffectively communicate with stakeholders to ensure alignment, clarity and collaborationMentor junior team members and support knowledge-sharing to build collective capabilityStrong analytical skills, paired with creative and collaborative problem-solving aptitudeA continuous improvement and value creation mindsetIn-depth knowledge of industry standards (e.g., API, ISA) to ensure compliance and best practices in control systems design and implementationAbility to deliver engineering solutions on time and within budget, consistently meeting project milestones in dynamic, project-driven environmentsProficiency in MS Office and AutoCAD, leveraging digital tools to streamline documentation, design and project coordinationWillingness to stay current on the latest technologies in instrumentation and control systems for process industry applicationsYour Experience:Bachelor’s degree or higherMinimum 10+ years’ experience in instrumentation & control systems engineering within the oil refining industry or related sectorExperience with specifying instrumentation for use with DCS and PLC systemsExperience with Control, Pressure Safety and Motor Operated Valve designExperience with Pressure, Temperature, Level, Flow and Analytical instrument designP.Eng. designation (or immediate eligibility) in New Brunswick is requiredIrving Oil is committed to supporting a diverse and inclusive work environment. We thrive on the good energy that’s created when our people from different backgrounds, identities, cultures and experiences share their unique perspectives. Diversity is key to our success and inclusion is everyone’s responsibility.​Job Requirements - Work Experience EngineeringJob Requirements - Education Bachelors: Engineering

Irving Oil