Introduction

What are you going to do 

Position Overview

Seeking an Instrumentation & Controls Engineer with a minimum of 2 years of experience supporting pipeline operations and small capital projects. This position is approximately 70% focused on Instrumentation & Controls and 30% Electrical Engineering, with roughly 50% of time spent in the field.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform PLC programming, HMI enhancements, valve automation modifications, and control logic updates.
  • Diagnose and resolve issues related to instrumentation, control systems, and electrical equipment.
  • Provide engineering support for operations, maintenance activities, and small capital projects.
  • Review engineering documentation, including P&IDs, instrumentation drawings, electrical drawings, and contractor deliverables.
  • Work closely with operations personnel, contractors, and project teams to support project execution and facility reliability.
  • Participate in field inspections, site assessments, and engineering review activities.

Additional Role Details

  • Support existing pipeline facilities and operational infrastructure.
  • Primary focus includes HMI modernization, PLC programming, valve automation initiatives, and control system software upgrades.
  • Electrical responsibilities include support for pumps, motors, generators, backup power systems, and troubleshooting activities.
  • Allen-Bradley experience is preferred; candidates with strong PLC and automation fundamentals will be considered.
  • Regular interaction with operations personnel, electrical technicians, maintenance teams, and project stakeholders.
  • Participation in an on-call support rotation is expected, although after-hours callouts are uncommon.
  • Travel is primarily local within the surrounding service area.

Essential skills and knowledge

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering is required.
  • Minimum of 2 years of relevant industry experience.
  • Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, electrical drawings, and instrumentation diagrams.
  • Experience with PLC programming and industrial automation systems.
  • Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and communication skills.
  • Comfortable working in field environments and partnering directly with operations teams.

Preferred Technology Experience

  • Allen-Bradley PLCs and HMI systems.
  • RSLogix, FactoryTalk, and Ladder Logic programming.
  • GE Multilin protective relays.
  • Flow-X and OMNI flow computer systems.

What we offer 

Closing: 23 October 2026

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Process of your application

Application process & contact

We will now begin examining your application: We will take a close look at your application documents and ask you for additional information if necessary. If your qualifications match our requirements, we will invite you to meet us for the first time.

Project discussion with our customer

If the introductory meeting goes well for you and us, we will arrange a meeting with the customer who has the perfect project for you. This gives you the opportunity to find out more about the customer and the project.

The decision

If you enjoyed the project discussion and the customer is also convinced of your expertise, we will ask you the final and decisive question: Do you want to get started at Brunel?

Introductory conversation with Brunel

In an introductory meeting, we would like to find out more about your interests, ambitions and professional developments. At the same time, we report on working at Brunel and provide information about all career opportunities and prospects.

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