Senior Control and Instrumentation Engineer

Thyssenkrupp · Cape Town

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Established in South Africa in 1959, thyssenkrupp Uhde South Africa is the local subsidiary of thyssenkrupp Uhde. Underpinned by a global footprint with local presence, we are a market-leading technology, engineering, construction and service partner for industrial plants and systems.

Combining over 100 years of global experience with over 60 years of local African know-how, thyssenkrupp Uhde Africa is a specialist provider of a range of advanced chemical technologies and integrated, environmentally friendly EPC (Engineering, Procurement and Construction) solutions and services.

As an environmentally-responsible company, our vision is to create a livable planet through engineering green solutions.

We are looking for an experienced Senior C&I Engineer with relevant design house experience to join the C&I Engineering Department.

The successful candidate will be required to fulfil the following job description but not limited to:

• Interaction with the client to understand and deliver to Client’s expectations.
• Performing lead engineer role on various projects.
• Participate in PFD and P&ID Reviews, HAZOP, 3D model and constructability reviews
• Lead or participate in SIL Reviews
• Perform manpower planning and project schedule management for the projects where a lead engineer role is held.
• Perform scoping exercises on site
• Develop the control system design for the project including control narratives and supporting documents for the control and shutdown systems.
  • DCS and ESD functional design
  • Development of SIL documentation. SIL verification and functional safety design.
  • Development of complex control narratives
• Instrument selection (including technology selection) and specifications
• Develop documentation for the field instrumentation design including data sheets, wiring and loop drawings and bill of
• Develop communication design for control systems and data networks.

The successful candidate must be in possession of a BSc./ B.Eng. Electrical/ Electronic Engineering degree with 8 years engineering experience in a contracting environment working on projects in the energy and chemical/ refining / petrochemical industries.

Professional Registration with ECSA is preferable.

A working knowledge of NEC would be an added advantage

Experience in brownfield project execution.

Design experience with Smartplant Instrumentation

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