Lead Instrument Engineer

We are looking for a Lead Instrument Engineer to join a global leader in process-technology licensing. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge process automation solutions in a collaborative, multi-disciplinary environment. The permanent position is based at in Middlesbrough, providing an excellent working environment with access to flexible working arrangements.

Lead Instrument Engineer key responsibilities:

• Developing instrumentation design packages for process-technology licensing projects
• Specifying and designing field instrumentation, process-control systems, and safety logic systems
• Providing technical leadership, supporting and mentoring junior engineers
• Engaging in international travel to attend client meetings, system testing, and plant commissioning

Lead Instrument Engineer candidate requirements:

• Proven experience as a Lead Instrument Engineer or in a senior instrumentation engineering role
• Degree in Instrumentation, Electrical, or Control Engineering
• Strong background in process industries, including oil and gas, chemicals, refining, or power generation
• Expertise in field instrumentation, PLC, DCS, SIS systems, and functional safety (IEC 61508/61511)
• Willingness and ability to travel internationally as required

This is an excellent opportunity for a Lead Instrument Engineer to advance their career with a company at the forefront of process automation and control solutions. The role is based in Middlesbrough, offering a competitive salary and excellent benefits.

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