Orion Group
Senior Control & Instrumentation Engineer
Senior Control & Instrumentation Engineer at Orion Group, based in Aberdeen City, Scotland. This is a contract role.
- Pay
- Not given by the employer
- Hours and contract
- Contract · On site
- Location
- Aberdeen City, Scotland
- Closing date
- Sector
- Electrical Engineer
Reference 61244137
About the role
Our client is a leading North Sea operator requiring a staff permanent Senior Control & Instrumentation Engineer, based in Aberdeen.
Responsibilities:
Experience & Qualifications:
Permanent position
If you feel that you are well suited to the above opportunity and would like to find out more then please contact Orion Group for more information or apply by forwarding your current CV quoting reference: PR/084430.
People are our business worldwide
Orion Group was founded in 1987 and is now one of the largest, independent, international recruitment companies. We have a network of 200 employees working from 24 offices, delivering a range of services – Talent Acquisition, Recruitment Outsourcing Services, Retained Search, Global Workforce Solutions, Completions & Commissioning and Materials Management – across 68 countries. As a global leader in workforce solutions, we recruit personnel across the Engineering & Technical, Office & Commercial, Scientific and Skilled Trades disciplines, for sectors including Oil & Gas, Life Science, Power & Utilities, Constructions & Infrastructure, Manufacturing and Renewables.
Responsibilities:
- Provide subject matter expertise across control, instrumentation, telecoms and metering systems.
- Lead the identification, management and reduction of technical and operational risks.
- Support asset reliability through defect elimination, root cause investigations and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Coach and provide technical guidance to engineering colleagues and wider operational teams.
- Manage and influence third-party contractors, vendors and technical service providers to ensure safe and effective delivery.
- Champion high standards of safety, compliance, integrity and environmental performance across the asset portfolio.
Experience & Qualifications:
- Degree, HNC or HND in an engineering discipline, supported by significant Control & Instrumentation engineering experience.
- Strong knowledge of field instrumentation, process control systems and shutdown systems.
- Experience with safety-critical systems, including Fire & Gas and Instrumented Control & Safety Systems.
- Understanding of operations-critical telecommunications and metering systems.
- Demonstrable knowledge of relevant industry regulations, standards and engineering best practice.
- Proven experience managing contractors, service providers and technical work scopes, including budget and cost awareness.
Permanent position
If you feel that you are well suited to the above opportunity and would like to find out more then please contact Orion Group for more information or apply by forwarding your current CV quoting reference: PR/084430.
People are our business worldwide
Orion Group was founded in 1987 and is now one of the largest, independent, international recruitment companies. We have a network of 200 employees working from 24 offices, delivering a range of services – Talent Acquisition, Recruitment Outsourcing Services, Retained Search, Global Workforce Solutions, Completions & Commissioning and Materials Management – across 68 countries. As a global leader in workforce solutions, we recruit personnel across the Engineering & Technical, Office & Commercial, Scientific and Skilled Trades disciplines, for sectors including Oil & Gas, Life Science, Power & Utilities, Constructions & Infrastructure, Manufacturing and Renewables.
Reference: 61244137 · Posted 5 days ago · Closes 25 Nov 2026 · Listed via Orion Group
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