Instrumentation Engineer

Job Title: Instrumentation Engineer – Electrical Systems

Location: Wada
Department: Engineering / Projects / Maintenance
Reports to: COO and Owner

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Instrumentation Engineer with strong expertise in complex electrical and control systems. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, installing, calibrating, troubleshooting, and maintaining sophisticated instrumentation and electrical equipment used in process control, automation, and monitoring.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, specify, and integrate instrumentation systems with complex electrical architectures.
• Develop and review P&IDs, control system schematics, wiring diagrams, and loop drawings.
• Program, configure, and troubleshoot PLC/DCS/SCADA systems for process automation.
• Ensure accurate calibration, installation, and commissioning of sensors, transmitters, analyzers, and control devices.
• Conduct root cause analysis and resolve issues in electrical instrumentation systems, including high-voltage and low-voltage equipment.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (mechanical, process, electrical, and safety) to ensure system reliability and performance.
• Manage preventive and predictive maintenance schedules for instrumentation and electrical equipment.
• Ensure compliance with IEC, ISA, IEEE, and local regulatory standards for safety and reliability.
• Provide technical documentation, manuals, and training for operations and maintenance staff.
• Support capital projects, equipment upgrades, and energy efficiency initiatives.

Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Instrumentation Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics & Instrumentation, or related field.
• 7+ years of experience in instrumentation and electrical systems, preferably in process industries (oil & gas, power, chemical, manufacturing, or similar).
• Strong knowledge of control theory, automation, and industrial communication protocols (Modbus, Profibus, Ethernet/IP, OPC, etc.).
• Hands-on experience with PLC/DCS/SCADA systems (Siemens, ABB, Honeywell, Allen-Bradley, etc.).
• Proficiency in handling complex electrical systems, including MCCs, switchgear, VFDs, and protection systems.
• Excellent troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with safety standards (ATEX, SIL, HAZOP, IEC 61511) and hazardous area instrumentation.
• Ability to work under pressure, handle multiple priorities, and lead cross-disciplinary teams.

Preferred Attributes

• Master’s degree or professional certifications (e.g., ISA Certified Automation Professional, TÜV Functional Safety).
• Project management and vendor management experience.
• Exposure to digital transformation tools (IIoT, Industry 4.0, predictive analytics).

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹50,000.00 - ₹200,000.00 per month

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Wada, Maharashtra: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Experience:

• Instrumentation: 7 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person