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Sr. Instrumentation Engineer

@ Aker Solutions

St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador

Full-time10+ years experience
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Overview

Aker Solutions is hiring a Senior Instrumentation Engineer for its onshore Engineering group in St. John's, NL, to design instrument systems and support offshore oil and gas modifications. The role covers instrument design, procurement, sizing calculations and mentoring less experienced engineers. The posting states full-time employment with pension, insurance and well-being benefits.

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver instrument system designs and specifications
  • Prepare I/O schedules, control narratives and cause and effect diagrams
  • Select and size field instruments and control valves
  • Manage instrumentation procurement through construction
  • Review onshore and offshore installation work packs

Requirements summary:

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering
  • Current P.Eng. registration with PEGNL
  • Minimum 10 years of engineering design experience
  • Knowledge of instrumentation design codes and standards
  • SmartPlant Instrumentation experience (asset)
  • Control valve engineering experience (asset)

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Employer posting date
2026-10-20
First seen by our source
2026-11-14
Source record updated
2026-11-14

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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentEngineering
Experience10+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Work settingOffice
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
Background checkscriminal record
EducationBachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of studyEngineering
Perks mentionedRetirement plan

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Job description
Do you want to solve tough challenges for the global energy industry?

At Aker Solutions we are changemakers with nearly 200 years of experience, committed to helping the energy industry #PowerTheChange towards a net-zero future.

We are driven by collaboration and curiosity, building tomorrow’s technological solutions today!

Our team in St. John's, NL is seeking a Senior Instrumentation Engineer to support our onshore Engineering group!

What will you be doing?

  • Delivering conceptual and detailed instrument system designs based on project specifications and engineering inputs following applicable specifications, standards and codes.
  • Liaising with other disciplines through work development; investigating, advising and resolving complex design and field engineering problems.
  • Analyzing problems, organizing investigations and determining specific design criteria.
  • Preparing requisitions and specifications for instrument field equipment and SAS/ICSS/DCS site supervisory and control system modifications, especially those interfacing with electrical equipment, including clarifications, negotiations and change control.
  • Developing and checking of data sheets, block diagrams, loop drawings and other typical instrument and controls deliverables.
  • Developing procurement documents and technical stewarding of instrumentation packages (Control Valves, On/Off Valves and various other instrumentation) throughout the design, procurement and construction life cycle.
  • Preparing I/O schedules, control narratives, Cause & Effect diagrams and System Control diagrams (SCD).
  • Delivering automation system design including SAS, SIL, F&G, and emergency systems.
  • Selecting field instruments used for pressure, temperature, flow, and level measurements.
  • Performing and/or reviewing sizing calculations for flow instruments, control valves, pressure safety valves and actuator sizing.
  • Approving supplier documentation and follow up delivery of equipment and documentation such functional specifications, technical specifications and typical instrument drawing.
  • Reviewing documentation, including work packs, for onshore and offshore installation, participating in onshore/offshore surveys.
  • Investigating problems, preparing study reports, completing detailed designs, and specifying new equipment related to the modification and maintenance of offshore oil and gas locations.
  • Assuring compliance with project schedule and control estimates.
  • Coach and support the technical development of less experienced engineers to develop overall capability.

We Think You Should Have

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering.
  • Current registration with PEGNL as a P. Eng.
  • A minimum of 10 years of engineering design experience, ideally within a brownfield industrial environment.
  • Significant engineering knowledge of Instrumentation design codes and standards.
  • SmartPlant Instrumentation (SPI) and Control Valve Engineering experience considered an asset.

What We Offer

At Aker Solutions we are committed to creating an enjoyable, rewarding, and engaging career where you can thrive. Our aim is to build a long-term mutually beneficial relationship with you, in order to motivate and retain your talent. We offer a variety of global and local initiatives which support your well-being and development, so that you feel valued throughout your career – professionally and personally.

Some Of Them Are

  • Solid pension and insurance coverage: We take care of our employees by offering competitive pension, insurance, and health plans that ensure your well-being today and in the future.
  • Well-being: Enjoy access to free fitness facilities, sport groups and equipment rental, and a variety of cabins for rent.
  • Vibrant Young Professional network: Connect, grow and thrive in our international community, Young Solutioneers.

Apply Now!

If this sounds like your next career move, we would love to hear from you!

Consistent with the Atlantic Accords Act, residents of Newfoundland and Labrador specifically, and Canadians generally, who are qualified, will be given first consideration for training and employment. For applicants selected to be interviewed, pre-employment and background screening will be required.

We thank all those who apply; however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

Please note: Background checks are conducted on all final candidates. To protect your privacy, we kindly ask that you submit your application through our recruitment portal.

Diversity and Inclusion

At Aker Solutions, we foster an environment where everyone can thrive. Diversity fuels creativity and innovation, making it a key competitive advantage. We embrace all aspects of diversity, including disabilities, religion, sexual orientation, and more. We have experience with accommodating various needs and are always open to finding solutions that suit you. We encourage everyone to apply and are here to support you throughout the recruitment process.

This is Aker Solutions

Aker Solutions delivers integrated solutions, products and services to the global energy industry. We enable low-carbon oil and gas production and develop renewable solutions to meet future energy needs. By combining innovative digital solutions and predictable project execution we accelerate the transition to sustainable energy production. Aker Solutions employs approximately 11,000 people in more than 15 countries.

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